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DC Health Offers Free COVID-19 Treatment via Phone Consultation

DC announced an initiative to provide residents with COVID-19 treatment over the phone at no cost in partnership with a health tech company.

DC to Open Third Monkeypox Vaccination Clinic, Urges Pre-Registration

DC is opening its third vaccination clinic for monkeypox in Ward 8 on August 1, as it encourages residents to continue pre-registering.

DC Kicks Off Trial Helicopter Noise Reporting System in Capital Region

Congresswoman Eleanor Norton announced that residents can now report helicopter noises in the Capital Region thanks to a new trial system.

Former DC School Employee Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charges

A Maryland man, who previously worked at a DC private school, pleaded guilty to possession of child pornography on Monday, July 25.

DC Grants Around $4 Million to Create Anacostia Arts District

DC has awarded $4 million to the Anacostia Business Improvement District to fund the creation of an Anacostia Arts and Culture District.

Kennedy Center Honorees to Include U2, George Clooney, Gladys Knight

The Kennedy Center announced it is planning to honor Amy Grant, George Clooney, Gladys Knight, Tania León, and U2 at its 45th annual celebration. 

New DC Bill to Provide Humanitarian Assistance to Migrants

DC Congresswoman Eleanor Norton is planning to introduce a bill to provide more funding for FEMA's food and shelter program for migrants.

DC Ranks First in Number of Monkeypox Cases Per Capita in US

Washington DC has reported the most monkeypox cases per capita in the country, according to official data.