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2 years, 9 months ago

‘Get used to it’: Recent outbreaks give a taste of living with the coronavirus

LA Times

Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker at the opening night of Neil Simon’s “Plaza Suite” at the Hudson Theatre on Broadway late last month in New York. “If you’re not an actor in a Broadway play or a politician you might fall through the testing cracks.” The public health response will vary from community to community based on what’s happening …

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3 years, 11 months ago

How Inauguration Day Is Shaping Up: Beefed Up Security, Limited Public Access

NPR

How Inauguration Day Is Shaping Up: Beefed Up Security, Limited Public Access Enlarge this image toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images With just eight days until President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration, law enforcement and local government officials in Washington, D.C., are implementing security measures that will make the historic transition of power look very different …

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4 years ago

Muriel Bowser:Mayor urges people to avoid DC as Secret Service begins inauguration prep early

CNN

Washington CNN — Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser on Monday urged Americans to avoid the city during President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration next week and the Secret Service has been instructed to begin its preparations for the inauguration ahead of schedule. Speaking at a news conference Monday, Bowser, a Democrat, stressed that she was concerned about more violent actors potentially coming …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Trump’s election night party up in air due to DC virus rules

Hindustan Times

President Donald Trump said Friday he’s not sure where he’ll mark election night after District of Columbia officials signaled that a party planned for his luxury hotel in Washington could be in violation of rules limiting mass gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic. Trump told reporters that he may stay at the White House or pick another location to hold his …

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4 years, 4 months ago

5 takeaways from first night of the Democratic convention

Associated Press

In another profound way that the coronavirus pandemic has upended American life, the Democratic National Convention started with no convening. Five takeaways from Monday night: MICHELLE OBAMA’S DOMINANT MOMENT Michelle Obama, in an uncharacteristically pointed and political speech, said President Donald Trump is “simply in over his head,” as she forcefully made the case against his administration and tried to …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Eva Longoria opens the Democrats' convention saying 'the past four years have left us diminished'

Daily Mail

The Democratic National Convention kicked off Monday night with opening remarks from actress Eva Longoria before a montage ensued of Americans reciting the preamble of the U.S. Constitution. Actress Eva Longoria kicked off the Democratic National Convention Monday night with opening remarks claiming this is 'the most important election of our lifetimes' Biden's grandchildren led the Pledge of Allegiance. From …

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4 years, 5 months ago

Investigation Uncovers Missteps In Washington, D.C.'s Coronavirus Response

NPR

Investigation Uncovers Missteps In Washington, D.C.'s Coronavirus Response Enlarge this image toggle caption Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images In cities across the county, Black people have been more likely than their white neighbors to become ill and die from the coronavirus. Perhaps no city exhibits this trend more starkly than Washington, D.C., where the coronavirus …

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4 years, 7 months ago

美国首都华盛顿特区“居家令”延长至6月8日

China Daily

美国首都华盛顿哥伦比亚特区市长鲍泽近日宣布，华盛顿特区的“居家令”将延长至6月8日，届时再考虑该地区的重启计划。 File photo: the White House in Washington DC. 这一旨在遏制新型冠状病毒传播的居家禁令原定于5月15日结束。 Mayor Muriel Bowser left open the possibility that the US capital could reopen sooner, telling reporters that if it hit certain metrics including a declining number of cases over 14 days and sustained low transmission rate, she could move to open sooner. 福奇说：“我认为我们的方向是正确的，但正确的方向并不意味着我们已经完全控制了疫情。” Both Maryland and Virginia, neighboring states where …

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4 years, 7 months ago

美国首都华盛顿特区“居家令”延长至6月8日

China Daily

美国首都华盛顿哥伦比亚特区市长鲍泽近日宣布，华盛顿特区的“居家令”将延长至6月8日，届时再考虑该地区的重启计划。 File photo: the White House in Washington DC. 这一旨在遏制新型冠状病毒传播的居家禁令原定于5月15日结束。 Mayor Muriel Bowser left open the possibility that the US capital could reopen sooner, telling reporters that if it hit certain metrics including a declining number of cases over 14 days and sustained low transmission rate, she could move to open sooner. 福奇说：“我认为我们的方向是正确的，但正确的方向并不意味着我们已经完全控制了疫情。” Both Maryland and Virginia, neighboring states where …

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4 years, 8 months ago

Muriel Bowser is steering DC through the pandemic. She’s also the single mom of a toddler

CNN

CNN — Mothers and fathers across America can relate to the struggles of parenting children who are home full-time right now. They’re seeing how you have to juggle making lunch with going back to a call.” Bowser adopted her daughter Miranda in 2018 – when she’d already been in office for more than three years – making her the first …

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4 years, 8 months ago

Muriel Bowser: Washington, DC, mayor calls for more coronavirus data collection in communities of color

CNN

CNN — Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser on Sunday said that there should be a national focus to collect data on coronavirus deaths in communities of color. “We need that information so we can further study it,” said Bowser in an interview with CNN’s John King on “Inside Politics.” “While the spotlight of Covid-19 is on it, we need national …

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4 years, 9 months ago

D.C. Mayor Says Lack Of Stimulus Funds 'Infuriating' While Staffer Dies Of COVID-19

NPR

D.C. Mayor Says Lack Of Stimulus Funds 'Infuriating' While Staffer Dies Of COVID-19 Enlarge this image toggle caption Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said Friday that she had talked with President Trump about a "fix" to the relatively small amount of funding the city is slated …

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4 years, 9 months ago

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says amount of funds allocated to DC for coronavirus is ‘infuriating’

CNN

Washington CNN — Washington, DC, Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday said the District of Columbia was treated like a “territory” instead of a state after it was allocated $725 million less than the states in the latest coronavirus response bill. We have a larger population than several states and we are treated as a state by thousands of federal laws …

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4 years, 9 months ago

DC mayor declares state of emergency as virus cases rise

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a state of emergency Wednesday as the number of identified coronavirus cases in the nation’s capital reached 10 and officials recommended gatherings of 1,000 or more people be postponed or canceled. Organizers of the popular Cherry Blossom festival, which was scheduled to begin March 20 and traditionally attracts throngs of visitors to …

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4 years, 10 months ago

366 coronavirus deaths in Italy, Saudi schools shut: Live updates

Al Jazeera

Death toll in Italy jumps by more than 130 in the past 24 hours, as Riyadh shuts schools and universities. 18:00 GMT – France reports three new deaths, toll hits 19 France reported three new coronavirus deaths on Sunday, taking the country’s death toll from the outbreak to 19. 12:30 GMT – Qatar records three new coronavirus cases Qatar’s public …

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4 years, 10 months ago

Coronavirus updates | March 8, 2020

The Hindu

The number of COVID-19 cases has risen worldwide to more than 1,00,000, with 3,500 dead across 95 nations and territories. South Korea on Sunday reported 93 new COVID-19 cases from late Saturday, for a total of 7,134 in the country, Yonhap news agency reported, citing health officials. The latest infections bring Singapore’s total number of COVID-19 cases to 150 BANGLADESH …

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‘Get used to it’: Recent outbreaks give a taste of living with the coronavirus

How Inauguration Day Is Shaping Up: Beefed Up Security, Limited Public Access

Muriel Bowser:Mayor urges people to avoid DC as Secret Service begins inauguration prep early

Trump’s election night party up in air due to DC virus rules

5 takeaways from first night of the Democratic convention

Eva Longoria opens the Democrats' convention saying 'the past four years have left us diminished'

Investigation Uncovers Missteps In Washington, D.C.'s Coronavirus Response

美国首都华盛顿特区“居家令”延长至6月8日

美国首都华盛顿特区“居家令”延长至6月8日

Muriel Bowser is steering DC through the pandemic. She’s also the single mom of a toddler

Muriel Bowser: Washington, DC, mayor calls for more coronavirus data collection in communities of color

D.C. Mayor Says Lack Of Stimulus Funds 'Infuriating' While Staffer Dies Of COVID-19

DC Mayor Muriel Bowser says amount of funds allocated to DC for coronavirus is ‘infuriating’

DC mayor declares state of emergency as virus cases rise

366 coronavirus deaths in Italy, Saudi schools shut: Live updates

Coronavirus updates | March 8, 2020