Saturday, July 18, 2020 (Washington, DC) The District’s reported data for Friday, July 17, 2020 includes 79 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 11,194. The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death. 46-year-old male Tragically, 578 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data
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Sunday, July 19, 2020 Information about cooling centers open across DC can be found at heat.dc.gov Due to dangerously hot temperatures, on Monday, July 20, the District’s public COVID-19 testing sites, including the downtown and Anacostia sites and firehouse locations, will be closed. Residents are encouraged to call their health care providers if they are
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 (Washington, DC) – To mark today’s filing deadline for tax returns, Mayor Muriel Bowser proclaimed Wednesday, July 15, 2020, “Officially End Taxation Without Representation Day” in Washington, DC. “The only way to permanently end the injustice of taxation without representation for 706,000 DC residents is through statehood,” said Mayor Bowser. “We
July 15, 2020 Repeal of “Borrower Defense” Regulations Makes it Virtually Impossible for Students Defrauded by Predatory For-Profit Schools to Obtain Financial Relief WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today joined a coalition of 23 Attorneys General in a lawsuit against Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to
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One of the last images of John Lewis was taken when he made his way to Lafayette Square to be a part of the Black Lives Matter movement. In the middle of his cancer treatment, this man who devoted his life to civil rights had one last glimpse on the road he helped pave. Hopefully,
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Tuesday, July 14, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Monday, July 13, 2020 includes 40 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,946. The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths. Tragically, 568 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data dashboards
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Monday, July 13, 2020 (Washington, DC) – The District’s reported data for Sunday, July 12, 2020 includes 59 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 10,906. The District reported no additional COVID-19 related deaths. Tragically, 568 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data dashboards
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Please join me on Thursday at 5:00 pm for a Community Leader Telephone Townhall on coronavirus (COVID-19) About this Event The Bowser Administration will be providing an update on coronavirus (COVID-19) for Community Leaders on Thursday at 5:00 PM ET. Please confirm if you can attend. Telephone Townhall details below: Dial-in: 844-881-1314 *No Passcode Required*
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Washington, DC—The DC State Board of Education (SBOE) has released a document which summarizes considerations for reopening the District’s public schools. The document cites input from a wide range of educational stakeholders, organizations, and agencies. It also includes feedback from public testimony which constituents submitted during the State Board’s June 17 Public Meeting. The State Board will also hear
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On March 7th, Covid-19 struck Washington, D.C. Four months later, the City has more than ten thousand cases, with a death count well over 500. The virus has insinuated itself into every financial system of the City. The D.C. Policy Center is reporting on the pandemic economy, and its terrible toll on small businesses. Many D.C. entrepreneurs work in the hard-hit
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