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    King County and Public Health have turned a former Econo Lodge motel into an emergency isolation/quarantine facility on Central Avenue in Kent. File photo
    King County reports 27 coronavirus cases in homeless...
    By Andy Hobbs • April 8, 2020 6:25 pm

    County has provided 60 motel vouchers so far for quarantining homeless individuals.

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    King County’s North Seattle isolation and quarantine site on April 8. The North Seattle/Aurora facility is located at 1132 N 128th St. in Seattle. It features six modular units with a total capacity of 23 people. Corey Morris/staff photo
    King County facilities readying for COVID-19 peak
    By Corey Morris • April 8, 2020 12:10 pm

    Facilities are located throughout the county to assist patients with varying levels of support.

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    Renton business owner supports local farmers, brewers during pandemic
    Renton business owner supports local farmers, brewers during...
    By Olivia Sullivan • April 7, 2020 3:50 pm

    The Brewmaster’s Foundation weekly Community Supported Agriculture box includes fresh produce from local farms and beers from Washington breweries.

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    Students will not return to classrooms this school year
    Students will not return to classrooms this school...
    By Jerry Cornfield • April 6, 2020 11:20 am

    Monday’s decision applies to all schools — public, private and charter.

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    King County reduces jail population by more than 600
    King County reduces jail population by more than...
    By Steve Hunter • April 6, 2020 10:46 am

    At facilities in Kent, Seattle

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    Life Care Center (LCC) of Kirkland is facing more than $600,000 in fines for its response to the COVID-19 outbreak in its facility. Samantha Pak/Sound Publishing
    Life Care in Kirkland facing more than $600K...
    By Samantha Pak • April 3, 2020 3:40 pm

    The facility has until Sept. 16 to pay or address areas of concern or it will be terminated.

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    Dentist checking patient’s teeth. Sound Publishing file photo
    Dental foundation serves Medicaid patients through COVID-19
    By Ray Miller-Still • April 3, 2020 7:30 am

    The Arcora Foundation is also attempting to expand its urgent care database, allowing those with different insurances to use its services during the outbreak.

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    Gov. Jay Inslee during a press conference April 2, 2020. (Photo courtesy of Gov. Inslee’s Facebook page)
    Gov. Inslee extends stay-home order to May 4
    By Jerry Cornfield • April 2, 2020 5:07 pm

    As in other states, demand for intensive health care due to COVID-19 is expected to peak later in April.

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    ‘Don’t assume it can’t happen to you’
    ‘Don’t assume it can’t happen to you’
    By Olivia Sullivan • April 2, 2020 3:00 pm

    Federal Way resident Evelyn Allcorn shares story of her husband’s battle with COVID-19 after he tested positive on March 28.

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    South King Fire opens county’s first decontamination site for law enforcement officers
    South King Fire opens county’s first decontamination site...
    By Olivia Sullivan • April 2, 2020 11:55 am

    Police given peace of mind amid COVID-19 pandemic.

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    Unemployment claims continue to climb
    Unemployment claims continue to climb
    By Ray Miller-Still • April 2, 2020 1:30 am

    For the week of March 22-28, claims have reached more than 181,000.

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    Inslee to state businesses: Pivot to make medical equipment
    Inslee to state businesses: Pivot to make medical...
    By Jerry Cornfield • April 1, 2020 2:35 pm

    The governor said Wednesday that the state must become self-reliant in the fight against COVID-19.

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    Enumclaw Rehab center a hotbed for coronavirus
    Enumclaw Rehab center a hotbed for coronavirus
    By Ray Miller-Still • March 31, 2020 7:52 pm

    Ten clients and two employees have tested positive for COVID-19.

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    King County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrest man after I-5 standoff in Kent
    King County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrest man after...
    By Steve Hunter • March 31, 2020 2:25 pm

    Incident began in Issaquah early Tuesday morning

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    State legislators discussed COVID-19 impacts during a East King Chambers Coalition webinar on March 31 moderated by Kate Riley of The Seattle Times. Screenshot
    State lawmakers discuss COVID-19 impacts with chambers
    By Corey Morris • March 31, 2020 2:20 pm

    Four state lawmakers gathered for a webinar with the East King Chambers Coalition.

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    Fighting the coronavirus, 100 masks at a time
    Fighting the coronavirus, 100 masks at a time
    By Ray Miller-Still • March 31, 2020 1:10 pm

    In the early 1930s, Dorothy Lucille used whatever she had on hand to patch and mend her family’s clothes during…

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    Gov. Jay Inslee is pictured March 28 at a field hospital set up at the CenturyLink Field Event Center to address non-COVID-19 medical needs. (Photo courtesy of Jay Inslee’s Twitter feed)
    Gov. Inslee warns of stepped-up ‘stay home’ enforcement
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 30, 2020 7:41 pm

    “Thousands of calls” from residents concerned about businesses and people not following restrictions.

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    Amazon says its taking ‘extreme measures to ensure the safety of employees’ at Kent site
    Amazon says its taking ‘extreme measures to ensure...
    By Steve Hunter • March 30, 2020 1:07 pm

    Fulfillment Center employee tested positive for COVID-19; facility remains open

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    The 2020 census form will look very similar to this sample document. Image courtesy U.S. Census Bureau
    Don’t forget to take the census
    By Ray Miller-Still • March 30, 2020 11:40 am

    Due to the coronavirus, the deadline for responding to the census is Aug. 14, 2020.

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    New report indicates positive impact in King County of social distancing on COVID-19 epidemic
    New report indicates positive impact in King County...
    By Seattle Weekly • March 30, 2020 10:31 am

    But heath officials say more progress needed | Public Health – Seattle King County

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