• A 29-year-old George Mason Law student who nearly died of coronavirus has a message for young people. [Post]
• D.C.’s Emancipation Day “has slipped off the margins of history,” Natalie Hopkinson writes. [The Root]
• Here’s how restaurant chefs and owners say you can be a better take-out and delivery customer. [WCP]
• Beloved Arlington County Board member Erik Gutshall has died after a battle with brain cancer. He was 49. [Post]
• D.C. borrowers want to know if the pandemic could lead to some form of mortgage forgiveness. [WBJ]
• The National Institutes of Health is now testing people for coronavirus antibodies, and it’s looking for volunteers. [Washingtonian]
• A federal judge denied Roger Stone’s request for a retrial on Thursday, calling his motion “a tower of indignation.” [Post]
• Local craft breweries were counting on the start of the Nationals’ season for big business. Now what? [WBJ]
• D.C. Public Library is asking for community participation to archive this moment. [Washingtonian]
• An officer shot and wounded a man who tried to rob him with an accomplice in Southeast D.C., MPD said. [Post]
• D.C.’s air quality has been “code green” almost every day since March 13. [Washingtonian]
• ICYMI: A few dozen people protested lockdown orders at the Virginia Capitol, mirroring conservatives nationwide.
• ICYMI: You can catch a local music festival from your couch this weekend.
• This Day in DCist: How D.C. delivery services prepared for 4/20.

This post has been updated with the correct university the student attends.