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DC Drivers With Expired Documents From March 1 Can Relax for Now

DC’s DMV allows drivers’ documents that expired on March 1 or later to remain valid until 45 days after the coronavirus public health emergency ends.

Smithsonian’s National Zoo to Reopen July 24 With Safety Measures

The Smithsonian will reopen the National Zoo in DC and the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly on July 24.

Metro Set to Restore More Rides, Hours Starting August 16

WMATA is planning to introduce on August 16 more buses, more trains, and more hours of service that were canceled due to the coronavirus.

DC Closes Coronavirus Testing Sites, Opens Cooling Spots Due to Extreme Heat

District officials closed city-run coronavirus testing sites on July 20, citing dangerously hot temperatures, and opened cooling centers for the public.

National Zoo Announces Addition of Two New Bison to Family

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute announced that it has welcomed two young female American bison, named Lucy and Gally.

Six Percent of Those Tested in DC Have Coronavirus Antibodies

The District of Columbia has tested over 13,700 people for coronavirus antibodies in their blood and less than six percent (809) turned out to have them.

Healthy People, Healthy Planet: Online Workshop by National Academies of Sciences

The Health and Medicine Division of the National Academies of Sciences (NASEM) will hold a virtual workshop on the future of the food system on July 22.

DC Reports Zero New COVID-Related Deaths for Four Days in a Row

DC reported no new deaths from the coronavirus for the fourth consecutive day on Monday, as the city is still in Phase 2 of reopening.