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Norton Calls for Release of All Eligible Inmates at Hope Village due to Pandemic

D.C. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton called for the release of inmates at Hope Village, where two inmates died from the coronavirus.
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District’s Total Number of Coronavirus Cases Surpasses 1,000

D.C. has recorded 1,097 COVID-19 infections as of Monday, exceeding the 1,000 case mark, with 24 people having died from the disease.
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DC Council Wants Grocery and Pharmacy Workers Recognized as ‘First Responders’

Five members of the D.C. Council petitioned for the mayor to declare grocery and pharmacy workers as "first responders” during the coronavirus pandemic.
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DC Correctional Officers Say They Are Not Protected Against Coronavirus

D.C. Department of Corrections officers made a public statement, saying that they are afraid of potential exposure to coronavirus as they are not protected.
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DC Mayor Issues Stay-at-Home Order due to Rapid Spread of Coronavirus

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that she has issued a stay-at-home order in response to the growing number of coronavirus cases.
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Kennedy Center Gets $25 Million Bailout in Coronavirus Stimulus Package

The Kennedy Center will receive a total of $25 million funding as part of the $2.2 trillion coronavirus rescue package bill to help lift the economy.
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DC Shelter Has New Rules for Pet Adoption During Coronavirus Outbreak

The Humane Rescue Alliance (HRA) is still giving out pets for adoption as we go through the coronavirus epidemic. However, they have a number of new guidelines.
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National Zoo’s Giant Panda Mei Xiang Artificially Inseminated

The beloved giant panda of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, Mei Xiang, received artificial insemination on the morning of March 22, it was announced.
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