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President Joe Biden speaks during a Sept. 9 address from the State Dining Room at the White House to announce new federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements.

President Joe Biden Mourns 1 Million Americans Dead of Covid-19

by Jamila Bey May 12, 2022May 12, 2022

The nation’s flags are flying at half staff today as President Joe Biden mourned the deaths of 1 million Americans from Covid-19. The president is hosting the second Covid-19 Summit […]

**FILE** The Washington National Cathedral (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Washington National Cathedral Rings Bell 1,000 Times for 1M U.S. COVID Deaths

by WI Web Staff May 10, 2022May 10, 2022

CDC: Estimated 3 out of 4 Children Have Had COVID-19 Infection

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer May 4, 2022May 4, 2022

At the Smithsonian Museum for a screening of “The Color of Care” are (from left) Dr. Hetty Cunningham, associate professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University; Yance Ford, the Oscar-nominated, Emmy-winning filmmaker and director of the film; Dr. Ala Stanford, founder of the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium; and Keith Gambrell, who's featured in the film during which he talks about his father who died from COVID-19 after being denied care. (Hamil R. Harris/The Washington Informer)

‘The Color of Care’ Reveals How Treatment for COVID-19 Often Came Down to Race

by Hamil R. Harris May 4, 2022May 5, 2022

Blacks, Latinos More Cautious of COVID Than Whites: Poll

by WI Web Staff April 29, 2022April 29, 2022

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at Howard University's Cramton Auditorium in Washington, D.C., on March 30 about supporting small businesses. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

VP Kamala Harris Tests Positive for COVID

by Stacy M. Brown April 26, 2022April 26, 2022

COVID the Third-Leading Cause of U.S. Deaths in 2021: CDC

by WI Web Staff April 25, 2022April 25, 2022

calm black woman with coffee wearing medical mask standing in metro

Majority of Americans Support Transit Mask Mandate, Poll Shows

by WI Web Staff April 20, 2022April 21, 2022

A Red Line train prepares to leave the Glenmont Metro station in Silver Spring, Maryland, on March 24. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Metro, Transit Agencies Lift Mask Requirements After Federal Mandate is Nixed

by WI Web Staff April 19, 2022April 19, 2022

D.C. Level of COVID Spread Goes from ‘Low’ to ‘Medium’

by WI Web Staff April 15, 2022April 15, 2022