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Bowser Extends COVID Emergency Through May 15, Urges Mail-In Voting and Census
April 15, 2020
•If leaving their residence, all individuals must continue to social distance from others not in their household and should wear face coverings if visiting essential businesses, such as grocery stores and pharmacies.
Bowser: 53 Deaths; New Resources, Testing
April 13, 2020
•On Good Friday, April 10, the mayor led a moment of silence at Gonzaga College High School for those who have succumbed to the virus.
Popular Georgetown Bus Routes Saved
April 6, 2020
•The board of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority voted unanimously to leave the D2, D6 and G2 bus routes pretty much as is.
Coronavirus Hits D.C. Wards Differently
April 2, 2020
•Overall, according to an April 1 report, 586 positive cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, had been recorded in the District; 91 were newly announced on Wednesday morning.
More Policing in Georgetown During Stay-at-Home Order
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Now that street traffic has been greatly reduced by the stay-at-home order, officers are not the only ones more visible. So are potential lawbreakers.
Georgetowners Take a Walk on the Warm and Fuzzy Side
March 31, 2020
•Inspired by the children’s book “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt,” parents and kids spot and track stuffed animals in their neighbors’ windows and yards while taking walks during the days of self-isolation.
Tonight: ANC, CAG to Hold Virtual Meeting
March 30, 2020
•Open to all, the meeting, co-sponsored by Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E and the Citizens Association of Georgetown, is accessible via the Zoom application or telephone.
COVID Sights: Brooks Brothers Skips Town; Residents, Businesses Confront New World
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A few businesses remain open on M Street, such as Thunder Burger (takeout and delivery only), Moby Dick, America Eats (meals for the needy) and even Georgetown Tobacco.
‘Wonderful News’: the Rev. Tim Cole Returns Home
March 27, 2020
•The rector of Georgetown’s Christ Church, the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Washington, D.C., is back home from the hospital.
Georgetown Almost a Ghost Town; D.C. Shuts Down Nonessential Businesses
March 26, 2020
•Mayor Muriel Bowser launched the application process for a new $25-million microgrant program to provide relief to local small businesses affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19).