Monday, November 25, 2024

Health

District Goes Appointment-Free for COVID-19 Vaccination as of May 1

DC residents are able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 without the need to make an appointment, starting May 1.

Mask Mandate Relaxed in DC for Those Fully Vaccinated

DC has eased the city's mask mandate, after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its guidance on mask wearing.

DC Among States That Best Mitigated Fall Surge in COVID-19, Report Says

DC is one of the best areas that mitigated the increase recorded in COVID-19 cases last fall, along with Maryland, and Virginia.

Washingtonians Urged to Help Seniors Access Walk-Up Sites for Vaccination

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has called on residents to help anyone who is 65 and older get to the walk-up COVID-19 vaccination sites.

Washington Sports Club to Pay $100K for Violating COVID-19 Rules

The Washington Sports Club will pay a penalty of $100,000 to the District after it was accused of violating COVID-19 emergency protocols.

DC Marijuana Advocacy Group Gives Free Joints to Vaccinated for 4/20

DC Marijuana Justice handed out joints to residents who were able to show proof they have been vaccinated to mark April 20.

Walk-Up COVID-19 Vaccination Sites Open for DC Seniors

DC residents ages 65 and older have access to COVID-19 vaccination at walk-up sites without making an appointment as of Monday, April 19.

Walk-Up Vaccination Sites to Open for District Residents 65 and Older

DC announced that residents ages 65 and older will be able to get COVID-19 vaccination without scheduling an appointment at walk-up sites.