Jack Evans fined $35,000 for violating code of conduct
Former Ward 2 Councilmember Jack Evans was fined $35,000 by the city’s ethics board Friday for breaking the D.C. Council’s code of conduct.
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GW Hospital to expand Ebola care unit to fight pandemic
The GW Hospital will expand its Ebola care unit to increase its capacity for infectious disease treatment amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
ANC votes to reform city unemployment insurance system
A local governing body voted to repair the city’s unemployment insurance system that workers have used when applying for financial relief during the pandemic.
Ward 2 candidates discuss COVID-19, inequity at online forum
Candidates vying for the Ward 2 D.C. Council seat discussed COVID-19 financial relief and different forms of inequity in an online forum Monday.
Patient sues GW, alleging failure to properly treat leg infections
A patient is suing GW for $10 million alleging doctors failed to identify and treat two infected masses on his right leg that corroded tissue down to his bone.
Patient sues GW, alleges negligence during spinal surgery
A patient is suing the University, GW Hospital and Medical Faculty Associates for $5 million, alleging doctors’ negligence during a spinal surgery in 2017.
University ships emergency meal kits to students stuck on campus
A University dining partner is distributing emergency meal kits to students stranded on campus during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Deep clean of campus to prep University for possible fall return
The University will clean campus facilities this summer to prepare for the possibility of reopening to students in the fall semester.
Campus sidewalks too narrow for social distancing: website
Foggy Bottom sidewalks are too narrow to enable effective social distancing, according to a new website launched late last month.
Couple sues GW Hospital, MFA alleging negligence in uterus surgery
A couple is suing the GW Hospital and Medical Faculty Associates for $5 million alleging a doctor surgically removed a patient’s uterus under false pretenses.