Mayor Bowser to Provide Update on Coronavirus

(Washington, DC) – Today, at 4 pm, Mayor Muriel Bowser will provide an update on the District’s response to the coronavirus (COVID-19). The following updates will be discussed:

• DC Health advisory recommending that non-essential mass gatherings, including conferences and conventions, be postponed or cancelled through March 31
• DC Public Schools moving their teacher Professional Development day from Friday, March 20 to Monday, March 16 to prepare for the possibility of distance learning
• The indefinite postponement of the Washington, DC Saint Patrick’s Parade

 
When:
Wednesday, March 11, at 4 pm
 
Who:
Mayor Bowser
Administration Officials
 
Where:
John A. Wilson Building
Mayor’s Press Briefing Room (G-9)
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
*Closest Metro Stations: Federal Triangle and Metro Center Stations*

All reporters and other media interested in attending the event are asked to RSVP to [email protected]. To view the event online, visit mayor.dc.gov/live or tune in on Channel 16 (DCN).