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Mayor Bowser Releases Annual HIV, STD, Hepatitis, and TB Epidemiology and Surveillance Report

Thursday, August 20, 2020 Report Shows Number of New HIV Cases Decreased by Widest Margin in Past Five Years (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser released the HIV, STD, Hepatitis, and TB Surveillance Report for the District of Columbia and spotlighted on DC’s progress toward ending the HIV epidemic in Washington, DC. The DC Health report

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Coronavirus Data for August 19, 2020

Thursday, August 20, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Wednesday, August 19, 2020 includes 55 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 13,409. The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death.  58-year-old male Tragically, 601 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data

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Statement from Mayor Bowser on the 100th Anniversary of the Ratification of the 19th Amendment

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement on the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment and Washington, DC’s ongoing fight for full equality: “Today, as we look back on a century of progress in building a more inclusive and diverse democracy, here in Washington,

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Coronavirus Data for August 17, 2020

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Monday, August 17, 2020 includes 52 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 13,325. The District reported two additional COVID-19 related deaths. 67-year-old female 86-year-old female Tragically, 599 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.

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Coronavirus Data for August 15, 2020

Sunday, August 16, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Saturday, August 15, 2020 includes 61 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 13,220. The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths. Tragically, 597 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data dashboards

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AG Racine Announces Evolve LLC Must Pay $250k Penalty for Refusing to Rent to District Housing Voucher

August 11, 2020 Judge Ruled that the Real Estate Company Violated District Law; Evolve Must Stop Illegal Discrimination, Implement Anti-Discrimination Policies and Training WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today announced that local real estate company Evolve, LLC will be required to pay a penalty of up to $250,000 to resolve a 2018 housing discrimination

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