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2021
DC Comics characters featured in a childhood vaccination promotion
Actors playing Superman and Wonder Woman joined Dr Jill Biden at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston to launch a promotion using DC Comics characters to promote childhood COVID-19 vaccination in the United States. The initiative includes DC-branded hospital materials and giveaway items for children receiving the vaccine.
2020
DC Comics announces Kid Quick's upcoming debut
DC Comics announced that the gender-fluid superhero Kid Quick will debut the following month in the holiday-themed comic anthology DC's Merry Multiverse and will use they/them pronouns.
2020
DC and Caribu announce a content partnership
DC announced a partnership with Caribu to add 77 kid-friendly DC titles to the Caribu platform.
2020
DC announces return of new comics to comic stores
DC announced that new comic books would begin returning to operating comic shops on April 28, 2020, after a four-week break.
2020
DC Comics announces return of shipments to local stores
DC Comics announced that it would begin shipping new single-issue comics to participating local stores again on April 28. The issues would also be available digitally on the same day.
2020
DC Comics partners with Binc to support comic book retailers
DC Comics partnered with the Book Industry Charitable Foundation (Binc) and donated $250,000 to support comic book retailers and their employees during the COVID-19 crisis.
2019
DC Comics faces backlash over deleted Batman artwork
DC Comics faced backlash on Twitter after reports that it had apparently deleted a Batman poster from its Instagram account following complaints on Chinese social media.