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Sound Transit to temporarily reduce service on light rail, Sounder trains
New schedules reflect greatly reduced demand, anticipated staffing shortages
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CDC: Life Care staff worked in multiple facilities and while symptomatic for COVID-19
Staff members assisted in spreading coronavirus throughout long-term care facilities.
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Evictions on hold statewide amid COVID-19 outbreak
The governor announced the order, with some exceptions, as well as millions in grants for businesses.
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Amazon donates $50,000 in supplies to Kent facility for COVID-19 response
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COVID-19 severe blood shortage; Red Cross drives canceled; fewer donations
The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive…
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King County Sheriff to immediately stop enforcing court-ordered evictions
Sheriff Mitzi G. Johanknecht explained this is not the time to make families more vulnerable.
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How are faith communities responding to the coronavirus pandemic?
Faith leaders from the Eastside are working to reschedule or digitize events and services in response to the…
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King County Library System closures and other coronavirus responses
Late fees will be waived and holds will be extended in response to coronavirus.
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Bars, gyms and more ordered closed in Washington state
The orders are an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Patient flees Kent quarantine facility, hops northbound bus
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Inslee announces major school closures for a month
Districts work to find resources and help for lower-income, working families
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Federal Way couple quarantined on Grand Princess cruise ship confined to room
Couple boards ship Feb. 21 for adventure cruise to Hawaiin Islands; 21 people on board test positive for…
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CHI opens 11 COVID-19 screening centers around Washington
Federal Way, Bonney Lake, Puyallup and Enumclaw are some of the places people can go to get tested.
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Vice President arrives with federal health experts to ‘epicenter’ of U.S. coronavirus outbreak
“We’re all in this together,” Mike Pence told Washington state officials.
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Possible medical supply shortages worry Virginia Mason doctor
Masks, gowns and gloves are all in high demand.
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‘If anyone’s questions should be answered, it’s ours’: Life Care families demand answers
Families of residents organized a press conference in front of the facility Thursday.
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70 Washington coronavirus cases; Inslee announces testing-cost relief
Inslee addressed the outbreak at a Thursday press conference.
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‘We will get through this’: Officials discuss coronavirus at Wednesday press conference
The county is advising event cancellations, increased telecommuting.