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Tag: D.C. Department of Health

**FILE** The D.C. Council chamber at the John A. Wilson Building in D.C. (Courtesy of dccouncil.us)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Lawmakers Call for Probe of City Health Dept. Over COVID Data

by WI Web Staff May 13, 2022May 13, 2022

Six members of the D.C. Council have requested an investigation of the city health department because it didn’t update coronavirus data for nearly two weeks.

Dr. Thomas Farley (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

Dr. Thomas Farley’s D.C. Health Appointment Sparks Controversy

by Sam P.K. Collins November 17, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Health Reaches Out to Asian Community Through ‘Faith in Vaccine’ Program

by WI Guest Author April 22, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

D.C. to Open Up 3,500 Vaccination Slots Saturday After Online ‘Snafu’

by WI Guest Author February 26, 2021December 21, 2021
D.C. residents line up for coronavirus testing at Bread for the City in Northwest on May 19. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Coronavirus Hospitalizations at Highest Level Since July

by WI Guest Author October 28, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inEducation, Local

Charter Leaders Explore the Complex Question of How to Return

by Sam P.K. Collins October 14, 2020December 21, 2021
D.C. residents line up for coronavirus testing at Bread for the City in Northwest on May 19. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Delaware, West Virginia Among 5 Added to D.C. List of High-Risk Coronavirus States

by WI Guest Author September 21, 2020December 21, 2021
LaQuandra Nesbitt, director of the D.C. Department of Health (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity, Health

Deaths from Treatable Diseases Nearly Double in D.C. as Residents Dodge Hospitals: Health Director

by WI Guest Author July 9, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inHealth

High Maternal Mortality Rate Among Blacks Alarms D.C. Leaders

by James Wright Jr. September 11, 2019December 21, 2021
A patient takes aim against measles. (Courtesy of ourcommunitynow.com)
Posted inHamil R. Harris, Health

D.C. Health Dept. Takes Action Amid Measles Outbreak

by Hamil R. Harris June 19, 2019December 21, 2021

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