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City leaders upset at county’s plan for quarantine facility in Kent | Update
King County releases details about purchase of Econo Lodge
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Tenth coronavirus death reported in WA
Over 200 people are being supervised for possible virus exposure
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Port of Seattle, airlines respond to COVID-19 with new health measures
Changes at Sea-Tac Airport include more hand sanitizer, training for biohazard cleaning.
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Mayor Durkan issues civil emergency proclamation
City reports it has been preparing and planning for COVID-19 since January
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Bloodworks Northwest reports drop in blood donations following coronavirus outbreak
The blood bank has lost 143 donations since March 1.
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Coronavirus death toll rises to nine in Washington
Two individuals who died on Feb. 26 were found to have had the coronavirus; Harborview Medical Center staff…
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Local immigration office closed due to COVID-19
The Tukwila USCIS office will be closed for two weeks
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Valley Medical Renton staff test positive for COVID-19
One staff member is at home recovering; 11 more tests are being examined.
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State steps up response to coronavirus outbreak
Public health officials ask WA Legislature for $100 million.
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14 coronavirus cases, including five deaths, in King County
County is in process of purchasing a motel intended for quarantine.
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A second person dies from COVID-19 in King County
The total number of cases reaches 10 with two deaths
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Coronavirus reaches Federal Way as USPS employee tests positive
Public Health announces 2 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in King…
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First U.S. coronavirus death confirmed in King County at Kirkland hospital
Two people tested positive for the virus at Evergreen Hospital. One died on Feb. 29.
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Bothell High School is closed due to caution over potential coronavirus
So far there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19
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Inslee gets involved in contract talks between Swedish, SEIU
The governor is orchestrating a four-day bargaining session with both sides led by an MIT professor.
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Amtrak, Sound Transit and the state all named in derailment lawsuit
It was filed on behalf of the family of a teenager who was paralyzed in the 2017 crash.
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Eastside man among four arrested, described as violent extremist
He was charged, alongside three others, for a conspiracy in Seattle Feb. 26.
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Republican leadership doubts effectiveness of homelessness spending
Democrats propose hundreds of millions toward affordable housing.
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Council unsatisfied with Sheriff’s response to use of deadly force report
The King County Sheriff’s Office could be required to explain why it didn’t implement recommendations.
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Investigators release video of Federal Way police fatally shooting black man following public outcry
Civil rights advocates call out forceful policing that has targeted young people of color in South King County.