By Matt Debnam, The Washington Daily News Washington Mayor Mac “Bear” Hodges died Wednesday, August 12 after a nearly month-long battle with COVID-19. Hodges, 69, learned that he had tested positive for the virus July 16, at which time he reported intermittent, mild symptoms. He was hospitalized the following week, then placed on a ventilator … Continue reading Washington Mayor Mac ‘Bear’ Hodges dies after battling COVID-19