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COVID Centers to Close March 31

On Friday, March 3, DC Health announced that the last day of operations for the COVID Centers will be Friday, March 31. In a press...

Ambiguous Wharf Sign Draws Community Concern

Concerned residents took to Twitter Wednesday evening to express concern about an apparent mask ban at the Wharf. The large black sign, which has since...

Mask Requirement Lifted in Some District Offices

On August 19, the DC CIty Administrator's Office (CAO) quietly issued a new order announcing that as of Aug. 20, masks are no longer...

ICYMI: DC Offers Free COVID-19 Anti-Viral Paxlovid

DC residents 18 and older are now eligible to receive Paxlovid, a drug authorized for emergency use by the FDA to treat mild to...

DC Kids Under 5 Can Get COVID Vaccine Starting Tuesday

The District will begin offering COVID-19 vaccines to children ages six months and older at COVID Centers in all eight wards beginning Tuesday, June...

Kids 5 to 11 Can Now Get the COVID-19 Booster in...

Check your child's vaccination card! It could be they're eligible for a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. And it is now available in...

Masks Optional Inside DC Public Schools Starting Mar. 16

Friday afternoon, DC Public Schools (DCPS) announced that masks would be optional for students beginning Wednesday, Mar. 16. Earlier in the week, DC Health released...

DC Institutes Vaccine Requirement Starting Jan. 15

Vaccination will be required to patronize certain indoor establishments beginning at 6 a.m. Jan. 15, 2022 Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) announced at a press...

DC to Lift Mask Mandate Monday

The District will lift the indoor mask requirement for most businesses as of Monday, Nov. 22. Masks will still be required in settings such as...

Where to Take Your 5 to 11 Year Old to Get...

When the Center for Disease Control (CDC) announced Tuesday that they had approved use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for use in children aged...