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    This illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows COVID-19, the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.
    Latest numbers: Washington COVID-19 outbreak by county
    By Seattle Weekly • March 29, 2020 6:00 pm

    With links to official information.

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    Washington scrambles to boost supply of life-saving protective items for healthcare workers
    Washington scrambles to boost supply of life-saving protective...
    By Seattle Weekly • March 27, 2020 10:55 am

    State officials say they had to be “creative” to obtain protective equipment in global demand.

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    Gov. Jay Inslee discusses the COVID-19 pandemic and the state’s response during a press conference on Thursday, March 26. Screenshot
    Inslee: Stay-at-home orders must continue to completely eliminate...
    By Samantha Pak • March 26, 2020 2:00 pm

    Slight decrease in rate of new coronavirus cases, but residents must continue to hunker down.

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    King County and Seattle expand COVID-19 emergency shelter and housing response
    King County and Seattle expand COVID-19 emergency shelter...
    By Seattle Weekly • March 26, 2020 10:40 am

    Additional sites throughout county

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    At St. Elizabeth Hospital in Enumclaw, a patient is taken from an ambulance through a small door marked “decontamination” on March 23. It was unclear whether the patient was suspected of being infected with COVID-19. (Photo by Ray Miller-Still/Sound Publishing)
    King County releases breakdown data of COVID-19 cases,...
    By Olivia Sullivan • March 25, 2020 6:30 pm

    Washington’s virus-related death toll surpasses 129 as of Wednesday, March 25.

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    Former Kent pro soccer team owner to face Kirkland rape charge
    Former Kent pro soccer team owner to face...
    By Steve Hunter • March 25, 2020 2:13 pm

    Dion Earl extradited from Arizona while doing time for sexual assault

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    Entrance to the Tukwila Library branch of the King County Library System on March 17. KCLS announced March 13 that it would be closed until April at earliest in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Mitchell Atencio/staff photo
    KCLS pivots to digital during coronavirus pandemic
    By Seattle Weekly • March 25, 2020 1:00 pm

    KCLS is dedicating more time and content to digital services while unable to open its physical locations.

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    King County suspends work release program
    King County suspends work release program
    By Seattle Weekly • March 25, 2020 10:11 am

    Effort taken to reduce jail population for safety of everyone during COVID-19 pandemic

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    Activists want rent, mortgage suspensions
    Activists want rent, mortgage suspensions
    By Aaron Kunkler • March 24, 2020 3:00 pm

    Moratoriums on evictions won’t be enough, say some.

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    King County COVID-19 death total hits 87
    King County COVID-19 death total hits 87
    By Seattle Weekly • March 23, 2020 6:16 pm

    Statewide death total at 110; 93 percent test negative

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    Governor: Stay at home — and that’s now an order
    Governor: Stay at home — and that’s now...
    By Jerry Cornfield • March 23, 2020 5:30 pm

    Jay Inslee on Monday took an aggressive new step to curb social interactions as coronavirus deaths rise.

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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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