DC Government Responding to COVID-19
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OPC Encourages Residents to Take Advantage of NEW COVID-19 Rent and Utility Assistance Program While Funds Are Available! To learn more about the STAY DC program.
With All DC Residents 16+ Becoming Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine on April 19, Mayor Bowser Asks All DC Residents to Pre-Register for an Appointment: PR-EOM-4072021.pdf
Utility Resources for District Residents During COVID-19 Public Health Emergency: https://coronavirus.dc.gov/utilityhelp
Coronavirus Data for March 25, 2021: https://mayor.dc.gov/release/coronavirus-data-march-25-2021
Mayor Bowser announces mortgage assistance for homeowners falling behind on payment due to the pandemic: https://mayor.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-announces-relaunch-dc-mortgage-assistance-program-provide-covid-19-relief
Need a Test? Get a Test: District Expands Free COVID-19 Testing at Firehouses Across DC: Need a Test? Get a Test: District Expands Free COVID-19 Testing at Firehouses Across DC
Important details about the lifting of Mayor Bowser’s Stay-At-Home order. The Public Health Emergency remains in effect and gatherings of more than 10 people are prohibited…see other details about important government, health, and retail services.
OPC Says New DC Council Relief Measures Will Help Utility Consumers Adjust to Higher Bills after COVID-19 Emergency: OPC Says New DC Council Relief Measures Will Help Utility Consumers Adjust to Higher Bills after COVID-19 Emergency
Mayor Bower Announces Leadership of ReOpen DC Advisory Group: https://mayor.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-announces-leadership-reopen-dc-advisory-group
OPC Files Motion to Suspend Pepco Rate Case during Public Health Emergency: MotionToSuspendR-Ca_4132020.pdf
Mayor Bowser Announces Social Distancing Delivery and Pickup Options for DC Medical Marijuana Patients: https://mayor.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-announces-social-distancing-delivery-and-pickup-options-dc-medical-marijuana
Mayor Bowser Launches Grocery Sites at DC Schools, Available to All Families: https://mayor.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-launches-grocery-sites-dc-schools-available-all-families
Mayor Muriel Bowser presents update regarding DC Government’s Coronavirus Response: COVID19-Situational-Update-Presentation-040820.pdf
DC Health information for residents concerned about the COVID-19 virus: COVID-19_web_update-040320.pdf
Mayor Bowser issues stay at home order for the District of Columbia: https://coronavirus.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-issues-stay-home-order
FCC warns consumers about COVID-19 Telephone Scams: https://www.fcc.gov/covid-scams
DC Attorney General Issues Consumer Alert (COVID – 19) Protecting District Seniors from Financial Exploitation and Abuse: DC_OAG_Consumer_Fraud_Alert.pdf
Public Service Commission Shares Resources for Consumers During COVID-19 Emergency: DC_PSC_Resource_Prrl.pdf
Mayor Bowser Announces Applications for DC Small Business Recovery Micro-grants and SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for those Impacted by the Coronavirus Outbreak are now available online: https://coronavirus.dc.gov/recovery-business
DC Water Chief Executive Officer and General Manager, David L. Gadis, join leaders from 18 states in request to Congress to consider the impact of COVID-19 on communities across the nation: 03.24.20 water utility letter to congress
DC Water to Restore Service to Disconnected Residents…more: https://www.dcwater.com/whats-going-on/news/dc-water-restores-water-service-disconnected-residents
Washington Gas Suspends Disconnections, Waives Late Fees, Offers Payment Arrangements During Coronavirus Pandemic: https://www.washingtongas.com/media-center/coronavirus
METRO Announces Service Changes in Response to COVID-19: https://www.wmata.com/about/news/COVID-19-Service-Update-3.cfm#main-content
Mayor Bowser Extends Modified DC Operating Status: https://coronavirus.dc.gov/release/mayor-bowser-extends-modified-district-operating-status-and-prohibition-mass-gatherings
Council Unanimously Passes Emergency COVID-19 Response Bill: https://dccouncil.us/council-unanimously-passes-emergency-covid-19-response-bill/
DC Issues Updated Health Advisory Regarding Mass Gatherings: https://coronavirus.dc.gov/release/mayor%E2%80%99s-order-2020-048-prohibition-mass-gatherings-during-public-health-emergency
Mayor Bowser Orders a Prohibition Against Mass Gatherings, read the full order here: MO-Prohibition-on-Mass-Gatherings-During-Public-Health-Emergency.pdf
Keep Up To Date on the Coronavirus within the DC Area… https://coronavirus.dc.gov/
During Modified DC Govt Operations These Services Remain Available: https://dc.gov/release/during-modified-dc-government-operations-many-services-still-operating