The D.C. Council rejected a proposal that would have injected more funds into the struggling Ward 8 hospital without triggering additional oversight.

Five ICU patients have been transferred to other D.C. hospitals.

Meiko Brown told The Washington Post she was unaware of her father’s passing on July 26 until she went to visit him on August 2.

Women who planned on delivering babies at United Medical Center in the next 90 days will have to make new arrangements.