Tag: coronavirus

Large Study Concludes Hydroxychloroquine Treatments Linked To Risk Of Death, Heart Arrhythmia

The announcement came during a news conference that released some of the findings of the Reopen DC Advisory Group.

One In Four Restaurants May Permanently Closure Due To Pandemic

She announced Wednesday that her Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation will donate money to organizations dedicated to helping underserved communities in Chicago; Baltimore; Nashville, Tennessee; Milwaukee; and Kosciusko, Mississippi, where she was born.

We discuss rent and mortgage payments during the COVID-19 shutdown.

Michelle Obama has been reading midday Monday for the past several weeks in support of families with small children at home during the coronavirus pandemic.

Are you supporting the re-opening or closing of America during the COVID-19 pandemic?

Hogan urges caution as the “safer-at-home-order” kicks in.

“It’s a troubling time for them,” Common said, “because they are the people who usually are overlooked.”

The senators have previously estimated that airlines are holding back more than $10 billion by refusing to pay cash refunds.

How would you grade the government response and what needs to be done… if anything… to improve it?

Bowser has the authority to extend the stay-at-home order beyond June 8th or to shorten it between now and then.

Under phase-one, hard-hit areas like Prince George’s and Montgomery Counties will be able to delay reopening at their discretion.

Changes will begin with the commute as workers arrive in staggered shifts to avoid rush hour crowds. Staff might take turns working alternate days in the office to reduce crowding.

Robin Hood said all the donations will provide support for food, shelter, cash assistance, mental health, legal services and education.

The infectious disease expert made the comments during testimony before a U.S. Senate panel.

“There is no doubt, even under the best of circumstances, when you pull back on mitigation you will see some cases appear,” Fauci said.

How are diabetics impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic?

The Washington Convention Center will treat patients with mild to moderate symptoms.

We’re shouting out mothers, offering self-care advice and words of encouragement as we move into mother’s day weekend.

We recognize the concerns raised that we are profiting from safety and this was never our intent,” Frontier CEO Barry Biffle said.

Measures include increased cleaning procedures, the use of appropriate face coverings by both cast members and guests, limited-contact guest services and additional safety training for cast members.

Jobless rate spikes to 14.7%, highest since Great Depression.

How are teachers working and coping amid the COVID-19 pandemic?

Howard University Hospital workers get special recognition just in time for National Nurses Week

To clean your phone, first turn it off and unplug it from cables. Tech companies say you’ll want to avoid getting moisture inside the phone so don’t put it into cleaning solutions or spray it directly.

A member of the U.S. Navy that acts as personal valet to the president has been confirmed. 

Many African Americans say the fact that protesters are advocating a riskier path reveals a privileged position — as does their ability to flout social-distancing rules and even brandish weapons.

Obama will reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic’s disruption of school life, especially for seniors who have missed out on their milestone rites of passage.

What are the plans for Howard University’s 2020 graduating class?

Governor Northam extends business closures another week

FedEx site closed last week

The legal drama “All Rise” has become the first U.S. scripted television series to adapt the the pandemic by producing an episode remotely.

Survival skills for your romantic relationship during the coronavirus shutdown.

COVID-19 consumer information from the Office of the DC Attorney General

Drug Could Get Fast-Track Approval For Coronavirus Treatment

Election information about the upcoming June 2nd primary.

Reporters and analysts dissect the top stories of the week.

April is Autism Awareness Month

NASCAR on Monday gave teams its latest revised schedule, which shows racing resuming May 17 at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina, followed by a second race at that track on May 20.

Miley Cyrus will sing her hit, “The Climb.” More special guests are expected.

Medical experts believe the number of those who have succumb to the disease is much higher.

“It really just touched my soul,” the single mother of six said in a video conference. “It goes to show the kindness that’s still in people’s hearts as far as just making that day happy for him, making that day memorable for him.”

The President may hold a news conference this evening to address testing for COVID-19

Tribbett, 44, said he’s hoping to offer some light to the world during a time of darkness.

He tapped into the online community of “makers” — 3D printer enthusiasts — and found an open-source design for a welder’s mask-style face shield he could print at home.

The move comes after several technological issues surfaced with distance learning due to the COVID-19 crisis.

“It is giving us this quite extraordinary insight into just how much of a mess we humans are making of our beautiful planet,” says conservation scientist Stuart Pimm of Duke University.

As a result, most auto insurance companies are cutting rates, sending checks or offering credits on monthly bills.

It was the biggest three-month gain in the 13-year history of Netflix’s streaming service.