Yesterday there were 39,648 total positives.
explore all the official D.C. data here
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Sunday, February 21, 2021 includes 107 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 39,755.
The District reported no additional lives lost to COVID-19.
Tragically, 995 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)
Thanks to Eddie for sending “This red shouldered hawk was near the reflecting pool”
*If you spot a hawk or any interesting wildlife and get a good photo please send in an email where you spotted it to [email protected]. Thanks! Hawks around Town is made possible by a generous grant from the Ben and Sylvia Gardner foundation.
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Thanks to Chelsey for reminding me that I’ll be kicked out of the consortium if I don’t acknowledge.
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— Chelsey Christensen (@ChelseyDC) February 22, 2021
Last night the Mayor’s Office sent:
“Mayor Muriel Bowser will deploy the District Snow Team overnight to treat roads in advance of snow, and possibly sleet, predicted to begin falling on Monday between 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. While overnight air and pavement temperatures are expected to hover at freezing, they will rise later in the day. And while it is possible to see half an inch to one inch of accumulation, the snow or sleet is likely to end by 11:00 a.m. (more…)
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DC Open House List for This Weekend: April 24, 2026
With 430+ open houses happening throughout the District, buyers have no shortage of options to explore. Warmer weather is settling in, making it an ideal time to get outside, tour neighborhoods, and take in everything the city has to offer. And with Earth Day just behind us, it’s the perfect reminder to appreciate not just the homes themselves, but the communities and green spaces that make DC such a great place to live. To see the full DC Open House list, click here. (more…)
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From an email: “The Washington National Cathedral will toll its funeral bell 500 times this coming Monday, Feb. 22 at 5 p.m. ET, in memory of the 500,000 Americans who have died of COVID-19.”
Electronics Recycling & Take-it-Apart Day!
Join us for a special day of free* electronics recycling and hands-on exploration!
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Callie and Delilah, “Attorneys at Law”*, hereby summon you to a burlesque and variety “tribute” to crime, justice, and lovers of both!
Yesterday there were 39,553 total positives.
explore all the official D.C. data here
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Saturday, February 20, 2021 includes 95 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 39,648.
The District reported that one additional resident lost their life due to COVID-19.
59-year-old female
Tragically, 995 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch and Agents from the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating a homicide and an officer involved shooting that occurred on Friday, February 19, 2021, in the 6000 block of Chillum Place, Northeast.
At approximately 5:58 pm, members of the Fourth District responded to the listed location for the report of an unconscious person. Upon arrival, officers observed a suspect armed with a firearm. After the suspect ignored multiple commands, an officer discharged their firearm striking the suspect. Additionally, officers located an adult male, in front of an establishment, suffering from a gunshot wound. (more…)
Yesterday there were 39,461 total positives.
explore all the official D.C. data here
From the Mayor’s Office:
“The District’s reported data for Friday, February 19, 2021 includes 92 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 39,553.
The District reported that one additional resident lost their life due to COVID-19.
63-year-old male
Tragically, 994 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19.
Below is a summary of the District’s current ReOpening Metrics.” (more…)
3400 11th Street, NW
A reader reports around 7:30am: “looks all cleared up now! Was the unit to the right of the new Italian place where Maple used to be”
DC Fire & EMS reported: “Update Working Fire 3400 block 11th St NW. #DCsBravest have placed fire under control.” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“On Saturday, February 20, 2021 at approximately 12:16am, in the 5200 block of 7th Street NW a citizen reported being the victim of an attempted robbery where the two suspects fired a weapon striking him in the hip. (more…)