vaccine distribution

Looking ahead to Monday…more DC residents will be eligible for the Covid-19 vaccine. This next round will include *all D-C residents over the age of 16. This comes as DC open’s it’s first mass vaccination site in Southwest today. News4’s Juliana Valencia shows us the setup at Arena Stage.

The Department of Human Services partnered with Miriam’s Kitchen to set up a mobile clinic on Wednesday to vaccinate those experiencing homelessness in the District.

Maryland’s coronavirus positivity rate has more than doubled, growing fears of a fourth wave even as more residents get vaccinated.

Maryland is seeing an uptick in cases, worrying some officials. News4’s Cory Smith reports.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan visited the largest church in the state Tuesday to help kick off a new vaccination program.

In the first day-and-a-half since the new system opened, almost 80,000 people have preregistered in the District for their vaccine. Thousands of people will get their appointment notice Friday. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

Some people are using appointment slots that weren’t meant for them. Other people are getting duplicate appointments, which clutter the state’s database and leave dozens of appointment invitations to waste.

Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey reports on three problems with Virginia’s vaccination registration database.

DC residents and essential workers will be able to start pre-registering for their vaccine appointments this week. But here are a several things you’ll need to know before you sign up. News4’s Mark Segraves reports.

A long wait for Maryland’s mass vaccination site at Six Flags today left frustrations running high and tempers short.

Six Flags America in Prince George’s County, which is serving as a mass vaccination site, has impatient residents frustrated over the wait to get their vaccine. News4’s Cory Smith reports.

Gov. Larry Hogan has released further plans to distribute COVID-19 vaccines more equitably to underserved parts of Maryland, after leaders of the state’s largest Black populations criticized major disparities in the rollout of vaccinations to minorities

County believes single dose Johnson & Johnson vaccine will make equitable distribution easier. Cory Smith reports.

For the second day in a row DC residents ran into problems trying to register to get the COVID-19 vaccine. News4’s Chris Gordon spoke to several residents who called the situation confusing and frustrating.

COVID-19 vaccine appointments fill up fast and new ones can pop up with little to no warning. The best advice is to keep trying. Navigating the process can be complicated and usually means visiting several websites, with each requiring its own registration, or waiting on hold to try and book by phone. Here’s how to book an appointment depending...

A Prince George’s County woman and her 74-year-old husband who recently suffered a stroke booked an appointment for him to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
When the Bowie couple finally got to the front of the line to check in at the Prince George’s Sports & Learning Complex, they were turned away.

A Maryland woman who had made a vaccine appointment and her husband, who are both senior citizens, were still turned away. Prince George’s County Bureau Chief Tracee Wilkins reports on how it happened.

The District is ramping up efforts to vaccinate thousands of people who are experiencing homelessness. News4’s Mark Segraves explains why it’s so important for all of us that this segment of the population is vaccinated.

The Biden administration announced that the U.S. is releasing $4 billion, already approved by Congress, to distribute the coronavirus vaccine in poorer countries. So far, 130 countries has yet to receive any vaccine. The U.S. is also set to officially rejoin the Paris Climate Accord, the worldwide agreement that former President Trump pulled out of on his first day in...

President Joe Biden issued a President’s Day message calling on the nation to work together to overcome the COVID-19 crisis.