2020

Mayor Bowser Extends Public Health Emergency, Stay at Home Order, and Closure of Non-Essential Businesses Through May 15

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued Mayor’s Order 2020-063 to extend the state of emergency and public health emergency for Washington, DC through May 15, 2020, as the District continues to fight the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19). The Mayor extended the emergencies and issued new health and safety […]

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Coronavirus Data for April 14, 2020

Wednesday, April 15, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Tuesday, April 14, 2020 includes 139 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 2,197. The District reported five additional COVID-19 related deaths: 45-year-old female 69-year-old female 72-year-old male 92-year-old male 93-year-old female Tragically, 72 District residents have […]

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Coronavirus Data for April 13, 2020

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Monday, April 13, 2020 includes 103 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 2,058. The District reported 15 additional COVID-19 related deaths: 31-year-old male 37-year-old male 51-year-old male 51-year-old male 58-year-old male 62-year-old male 67-year-old male 77-year-old […]

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Mayor Bowser Announces Social Distancing Delivery and Pickup Options for DC Medical Marijuana Patients

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser and the DC Department of Health announced an emergency rulemaking to allow, on a temporary basis, District-registered dispensaries to provide medical marijuana to District residents registered as qualifying patients through delivery, curbside pickup, and at-the-door pickup options. To qualify, dispensaries must comply with specific […]

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Modified District Government Services for Emancipation Day

Tuesday, April 14, 2020 (Washington, DC) – On Thursday, April 16, 2020, the District Government will observe Emancipation Day. While some services will be affected, many District employees will continue serving to maintain essential District operations. WHAT’S OPEN: Emergency Operations Center All personnel assigned to COVID-19 Operations, Planning, Mission Support and Recovery Sections, and the […]

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AG Racine Provides Security Tips to District Residents and Businesses for Safe Video Chats

April 13, 2020 As Video Chat Use Skyrockets During COVID-19 Pandemic, Security Vulnerabilities and Inexperience Leave Users Open to Hacking WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General Karl A. Racine today issued security tips that District residents and businesses should follow when hosting or joining video chats. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the drastic increase in use of […]

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Funeral for Metropolitan Police Department Sergeant Mark Eckenrode

Monday, April 13, 2020 On Tuesday April 14, 2020, the funeral for the line-of-duty death of Metropolitan Police Department Sergeant Mark Eckenrode will take place at the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church located at 619 10th Street, NW. In conjunction with this event, there will be street closures that motorists should take into consideration: The following […]

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