Preparations are made prior to a dress rehearsal for the inaugural ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at the U.S. Capitol on January 18, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Semansky-Pool/Getty Images) In the past, Jan. 20 drew throngs of people to Washington D.C. with crowds headed to the United States Capitol to witness the spectacular and momentous occasion of the nation’s transition of power. Due to COVID-19 and security concerns, the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will look a lot different. Still, it won’t be without its grandeur.