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    Among the candidates for Washington state governor in 2020: (Top row, L-R): Omari Tahir Garrett, Winston Wilkes, Thor Amundson, Cameron Vessey, Martin ‘Iceman’ Wheeler, Ryan Ryals; (middle row L-R): Liz Hallock, Goodspaceguy, Gov. Jay Inslee, Don Rivers, Gene Hart; (bottom row L-R): Phil Fortunato, Tim Eyman, Alex Tsimerman, Cairo D’Almeida, Cregan Newhouse, Raul Garcia.
    GOP gubernatorial hopefuls aim to oust Inslee amid...
    By Aaron Kunkler • May 21, 2020 4:30 pm

    Former Bothell mayor Joshua Freed and initiative-pusher Tim Eyman could be the front-runners.

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    Don’t avoid the emergency department in a crisis
    Don’t avoid the emergency department in a crisis
    By Ray Miller-Still • May 19, 2020 1:20 pm

    ED volumes across the state are falling, but that doesn’t mean people aren’t getting sick or hurt.

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    State issues guidance on dental care, medical appointments
    State issues guidance on dental care, medical appointments
    By Jerry Cornfield • May 18, 2020 6:18 pm

    Resumption of those practices depends on adequate protective equipment and patient screening.

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    Like similar businesses across King, Snohomish and Pierce counties, Bothell restaurant Hana Sushi closed due to public-health concerns. Sound Publishing file photo
    Inslee changes course, says diners won’t have to...
    By Jerry Cornfield • May 16, 2020 2:00 pm

    Restaurants may still ask customers for information that contact tracers could use to stop an outbreak.

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    State to deploy brigade of ‘contact tracers’ to track virus
    State to deploy brigade of ‘contact tracers’ to...
    By Jerry Cornfield • May 13, 2020 5:20 pm

    Force of 1,371 including National Guard will assist local health districts statewide.

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    Officers raid alleged cockfighting operation in Kent
    Officers raid alleged cockfighting operation in Kent
    By Steve Hunter • May 13, 2020 10:41 am

    Regional Animal Services of King County leads raid; takes away 92 roosters

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    Passengers on a King County Metro bus. File photo
    Metro, Sound Transit request more federal aid as...
    By Aaron Kunkler • May 12, 2020 2:30 pm

    Agencies face major shortfalls in their budgets.

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    A mobile center from Bloodworks Northwest takes blood from Enumclaw resident Andy Bremmeyer, pictured in this 2019 photo. Sound Publishing file photo: https://www.redmond-reporter.com/news/bloodworks-northwest-reports-drop-in-blood-donations-following-coronavirus-outbreak/
    Blood drives cancelled through June; new “pop-up” sites...
    By Ray Miller-Still • May 12, 2020 9:00 am

    Social distancing has led to at least a temporary suspension of mobile blood drives.

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    Some people wore face masks when the city of Enumclaw recently had a “downtown cruise” where people drove around downtown to order food from local restaurants. RAY MILLER-STILL, Enumclaw Courier-Herald
    King County health officer directs residents to use...
    By Seattle Weekly • May 11, 2020 4:01 pm

    At indoor public settings, outdoors where social distancing is difficult

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    In this file photo, Margaret Hindle, a farmer with the SnoValley Tilth Experience Farming Project, walks along a row of purple cabbage, kale and broccoli at her plot near Carnation.
    Snoqualmie Valley farmers adapt to COVID-19
    By Aaron Kunkler • May 11, 2020 2:10 pm

    From managing employee safety to finding seeds, it’s a whole new world for local farms.

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    New county COVID-19 dashboard focuses on long-term care facilities
    New county COVID-19 dashboard focuses on long-term care...
    By Ray Miller-Still • May 8, 2020 2:30 pm

    The dashboard shows which facilities have reported the most deaths, as well as what symptoms and co-morbidities patients reported.

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    King County Metro, which provides bus and transit service throughout the county, is facing a nearly $400 million drop in revenue over the next three years. Photo courtesy of kingcounty.gov
    COVID-19 budget woes hit King County
    By Aaron Kunkler • May 8, 2020 5:30 am

    Several critical programs are facing significant shortfalls.

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    Sheri Bebbington says technology was her lifeline when she was in isolation at St. Joseph Medical Center undergoing a clinical drug study for COVID-19. Courtesy photo
    Federal Way woman is first patient in COVID-19...
    By Olivia Sullivan • May 8, 2020 1:30 am

    ‘I’m so, so grateful I got my life back’

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    What was the boom heard around Puget Sound?
    What was the boom heard around Puget Sound?
    By Zachariah Bryan • May 7, 2020 4:30 pm

    Residents on both sides of the water reported hearing the big bang.

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    Air Force flyover salutes frontline heroes in Puget Sound
    Air Force flyover salutes frontline heroes in Puget...
    By Olivia Sullivan • May 7, 2020 1:04 pm

    Jets will depart Joint Base Lewis-McChord at 12:30 p.m. May 8 to honor workers on frontlines of COVID-19.

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    Zan Fiskum, 22, of Maple Valley, is one of nine finalists on NBC’s ‘The Voice.’ Her father John Fiskum works for the city of Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, City of Kent
    Local singer Zan Fiskum advances to final 9...
    By Steve Hunter • May 6, 2020 4:06 pm

    Maple Valley singer has ties to Kent

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    Pictured: Riverbend par 3 golf course in Kent. File photo
    Phased reopening in WA: Golf but no haircuts...
    By Jerry Cornfield • May 5, 2020 2:45 pm

    Barber shops, hair salons and limited restaurant dining coming next month.

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    Two reports show COVID-19 transmission has slowed in King County
    Two reports show COVID-19 transmission has slowed in...
    By Seattle Weekly • May 4, 2020 3:59 pm

    Further confirmation that social distancing measures have reduced transmission

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    State announces limited opening of parks for day use
    State announces limited opening of parks for day...
    By Seattle Weekly • May 4, 2020 12:14 pm

    Ocean beach and Columbia River Gorge parks to remain closed

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    Visitors, staff, and administration are screened at Enumclaw’s St. Elizabeth Hospital entrances for any signs of COVID-19. Photo by Ray Miller-Still/Sound Publishing
    Report shows racial disparities in COVID-19 cases and...
    By Olivia Sullivan • May 1, 2020 4:45 pm

    Higher rates in south Seattle and South King County.

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