In This Series

Starting Nov. 22, Free COVID-19 Tests Are Back At Local Libraries

Starting on Wednesday, November 22, more than 20 public libraries in all eight wards are offering free COVID-19 rapid tests for pick-up to D.C. residents.

Why Are People Struggling To Get A COVID Vaccine? Here’s What To Know In The D.C. Region

For some locals, insurance codes, supply issues, and canceled appointments are features of a new privatized vaccine system.

COVID Is Ticking Up Again In The D.C. Region (And Everywhere). Here’s What To Know

We’re seeing the first substantial increase in transmission in months. But tracking the virus looks different these days.

D.C. Is Closing All COVID Centers On March 31

The decision comes among “a significant drop in COVID-19 cases, high vaccination uptake, and an increase in the availability of vaccines and testing kits for at-home use,” the city said.

D.C. Public Schools Requiring Negative COVID-19 Test After Returning From February Break

The test-to-return policy remains one of the few COVID-19 safety protocols still DCPS practices.

D.C. Ends Free COVID-19 Test Distribution At Libraries, Senior Centers

DC Health cited falling case counts in its decision to terminate the program.

Arlington County To Close Public COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic And Testing Kiosks

County officials say demand for COVID-19 vaccines and testing as decreased significantly.

D.C. Region Sees Early Surge In Flu Cases, Worrying Some Experts About The Winter Ahead

Instances of influenza-like illnesses are surging, months before the typical flu-season peak.

Here’s Where To Get Your Child Caught Up On Vaccines In D.C.

There are clinics all over the city, ahead of vaccination compliance deadlines from D.C. Public Schools.

Omicron COVID-19 Boosters Are On The Way To D.C., Maryland, And Virginia Next Week

Oh, and flu shots too.