Tag: Eva Herscowitz
Local Consulting Firm Helps Provide PPE
When COVID-19 cases began surging, the nation faced an immediate shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE). Locally, District healthcare workers had to care for...
DCPS Chancellor: Remember to Enroll
With thousands of District of Columbia Public School (DCPS) students returning to school in less than a week, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) updated residents...
HIV Cases Decline in District
The number of newly diagnosed HIV cases in the District decreased to 282 cases in 2019, a 16 percent decrease from 335 in 2018,...
Travel, Gatherings Account for Most New COVID Cases
At Mayor Muriel Bowser’s (D) August 17 situational update, DC Health Director LaQuandra Nesbitt said DC Health is hiring an additional 175 contact tracers,...
Bowser Responds to Saturday Shooting
Gun violence in the District is continuing to rise. In her August 10 situational update, Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) called the most recent incident...
Mayor: Catch Up on Children’s Doctor Visits
Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) and DC Health Director LaQuandra Nesbitt urged families to seek pediatric care and vaccinations the pandemic possibly delayed. At the...
Wharf Developers Promise to Limit Truck Traffic
Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC) 6D met July 13 over WebEx. Commissioners Gail Fast (6D01), Anna Forgie (6D02), Ronald Collins (6D03), Andy Litsky (6D04), Fredrica...
City Releases Footage from Police Killings of Black Men
The city has released body-worn camera footage of the 2018 police killings of three Black men as part of a recently passed police reform...
Bowser: Hold Others Accountable for COVID Prevention
Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) said community members, neighbors and ANC commissioners need to hold others accountable for violating gathering guidelines and mask orders at...
Quarantine Required After Non-Essential Travel
Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) issued a Mayor’s Order requiring residents to self-quarantine for 14 days after non-essential travel to high-risk areas.
Announced at her Friday,...
