D.C. Adds 8 to List of States with High Coronavirus Risk

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D.C. Adds 8 to List of States with High Coronavirus Risk

D.C. officials added eight states to its list of high-risk states that its residents should avoid nonessential travel to.

Source: The Washington Informer

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