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    King County jails reducing inmates, prioritizing space for violent offenders to curb COVID-19
    King County jails reducing inmates, prioritizing space for...
    By Olivia Sullivan • March 23, 2020 3:45 pm

    Jails already seeing a significant decrease in inmates from 1,940 to 1,766 between March 1-19, with more cuts on the way.

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    King County reduces district court operations
    King County reduces district court operations
    By Seattle Weekly • March 23, 2020 2:30 pm

    The reductions are in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

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    King County Metro announced reduced services after ridership fell 60 percent in response to coronavirus. File photo
    King County Metro reduces services as a result...
    By Seattle Weekly • March 23, 2020 1:40 pm

    Metro said its decrease in service is a response to decreased ridership.

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    A proposal to make King County Metro fares free for low-income households could be approved in the coming months. File photo
    King County Metro reduces services as a result...
    By Seattle Weekly • March 23, 2020 1:40 pm

    Metro said its decrease in service is a response to decreased ridership.

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    Gov. Jay Inslee.
    Gov. Inslee to address public at 5:30 p.m....
    By Seattle Weekly • March 23, 2020 12:14 pm

    Governor expected to lay out enhanced strategies to mitigate the COVID-19 outbreak.

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    Boeing plants in Puget Sound area to close; infected Everett worker dies
    Boeing plants in Puget Sound area to close;...
    By Janice Podsada • March 23, 2020 11:43 am

    To the relief of anxious employees, the company said it will shut down factory operations for two weeks.

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    Some medical supplies, including face masks, respirators and gowns provided to Washington by the federal government March 5 in conjunction with a visit from U.S. Vice President Mike Pence to Camp Murray in Pierce County, Washington. Cameron Sheppard/WNPA News Service
    President issues virus disaster declaration for Washington state
    By Seattle Weekly • March 22, 2020 3:00 pm

    Governor appoints Navy Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono to oversee COVID-19 response management.

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    The shelter will be opened in Harborview Hall in the Harborview Medical Center complex. The hall has sat unused for nearly a decade and required extensive renovations to bring it up to code for use as a 100-bed shelter. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo
    Harborview, King County open coronavirus recovery site
    By Reporter Staff • March 21, 2020 1:00 pm

    The 45-bed facility will treat those awaiting test results, or who have mild symptoms.

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    Unemployment claims doubled last week as coronavirus shutters businesses
    Unemployment claims doubled last week as coronavirus shutters...
    By Reporter Staff • March 21, 2020 11:00 am

    Numbers like this haven’t been seen since height of the Great Recession.

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    Playgrounds, sports courts closed in King County to encourage social distancing
    Playgrounds, sports courts closed in King County to...
    By Olivia Sullivan • March 20, 2020 7:05 pm

    Seattle mayor says in order to slow the spread of the coronavirus, the public cannot allow gatherings at Alki, Golden Gardens, Seward, Volunteer Park or Magnuson parks.

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    Screenshot of Gov. Jay Inslee’s press conference from March 20, 2020, on TVW.
    Inslee: Some folks aren’t taking the virus outbreak...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 20, 2020 6:33 pm

    At a news conference, the governor warned businesses and individuals to get with the program.

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    King County calls on faith leaders for message of unity
    King County calls on faith leaders for message...
    By Mitchell Atencio • March 20, 2020 4:00 pm

    Public Health – Seattle & King County hosted a diversity of faith leaders for a press conference.

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    The King County Courthouse is located at 516 Third Ave. in downtown Seattle. Photo courtesy of King County
    State Supreme Court pauses almost all cases in...
    By Caleb Hutton • March 20, 2020 3:40 pm

    Judges will focus on bail hearings under emergency COVID-19 rules.

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    90-year-old Life Care resident recovering after testing positive for COVID-19
    90-year-old Life Care resident recovering after testing positive...
    By Hannah Saunders • March 20, 2020 3:10 pm

    Geneva Wood remains in isolation at Harborview Medical Center.

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    Sound Transit to temporarily reduce service on light rail, Sounder trains
    Sound Transit to temporarily reduce service on light...
    By Seattle Weekly • March 19, 2020 3:11 pm

    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
    CDC: Life Care staff worked in multiple facilities...
    By Hannah Saunders • March 19, 2020 1:40 pm

    Staff members assisted in spreading coronavirus throughout long-term care facilities.

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    Evictions on hold statewide amid COVID-19 outbreak
    Evictions on hold statewide amid COVID-19 outbreak
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 18, 2020 3:04 pm

    The governor announced the order, with some exceptions, as well as millions in grants for businesses.

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    Passengers on a King County Metro bus. File photo
    King County Metro cancels fares
    By Seattle Weekly • March 18, 2020 3:04 pm

    In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, riders in King County take free buses

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    King County COVID-19 deaths increase by 10 to 56
    King County COVID-19 deaths increase by 10 to...
    By Steve Hunter • March 18, 2020 2:52 pm

    Number of county cases up 44 to 562

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    How will COVID-19 impact wildfire response?
    How will COVID-19 impact wildfire response?
    By Aaron Kunkler • March 18, 2020 2:30 pm

    Answers and resources are short in short supply right now, but fire academies are still planned.

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