A nurse with the Washington, D.C. Dept. of Health, administers a COVID-19 test on F Street, Aug. 14, 2020, in Washington. This location tests approximately 450-500 people a week and has been open since June 1st. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) more >
By Shen Wu Tan
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The Washington Times
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Sunday, February 14, 2021
The District will distribute a second round of personal protective equipment care packages to local businesses this week.
The city spent $1.7 million for essential supplies and will provide D.C. businesses with limited quantities of masks, hand sanitizer, disinfectant and sanitizer wipes, hand towels and surgical gowns.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be distributed at Anacostia at Maple View Flats at 2228 Martin Luther King Ave. SE and the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Distribution centers will be open Thursday, Friday and Saturday.