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    Photo by Haley Ausbun. An electrician inspects one of the four rooms in the first modular unit that will be ready for those under quarantine for COVID-19, coronavirus.
    More than 100 quarantine rooms are planned for...
    By Haley Ausbun • March 3, 2020 2:50 pm

    Locations for the facilities will include Seattle and White Center.

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    Coronavirus death toll rises to nine in Washington
    Coronavirus death toll rises to nine in Washington
    By Olivia Sullivan • March 3, 2020 12:10 pm

    Two individuals who died on Feb. 26 were found to have had the coronavirus; Harborview Medical Center staff possibly exposed to the virus.

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    The state coronavirus hotline is dropping calls
    The state coronavirus hotline is dropping calls
    By Aaron Kunkler • March 4, 2020 12:27 pm

    A state Department of Health spokesperson said their phone system is being overwhelmed.

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    Local immigration office closed due to COVID-19
    Local immigration office closed due to COVID-19
    By Haley Ausbun • March 3, 2020 1:30 am

    The Tukwila USCIS office will be closed for two weeks

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    Valley Medical Renton staff test positive for COVID-19
    Valley Medical Renton staff test positive for COVID-19
    By Danielle Chastaine • March 3, 2020 1:30 am

    One staff member is at home recovering; 11 more tests are being examined.

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    At least two of the confirmed COVID-19 cases originated from the Life Care Center nursing facility in Kirkland. Samantha Pak/Sound Publishing
    State steps up response to coronavirus outbreak
    By Seattle Weekly • March 2, 2020 4:10 pm

    Public health officials ask WA Legislature for $100 million.

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    Passengers on a King County Metro bus. File photo
    King County transit agencies say stay home if...
    By Aaron Kunkler • March 2, 2020 1:30 pm

    Metro and Sound Transit continue to operate normal routes for now.

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    Seattle & King County Public Health Official Dr. Jeff Duchin speaking at the press conference. Screenshot from press conference livestream
    14 coronavirus cases, including five deaths, in King...
    By Blake Peterson • March 2, 2020 12:50 pm

    County is in process of purchasing a motel intended for quarantine.

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    Bloodworks Northwest reassures community it’s safe to donate blood
    Bloodworks Northwest reassures community it’s safe to donate...
    By Seattle Weekly • March 2, 2020 12:30 pm

    Donors reminded to visit neighborhood donor centers and blood drives

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    A second person dies from COVID-19 in King County
    A second person dies from COVID-19 in King...
    By Danielle Chastaine • March 1, 2020 11:20 pm

    The total number of cases reaches 10 with two deaths

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    Coronavirus reaches Federal Way as USPS employee tests positive
    Coronavirus reaches Federal Way as USPS employee tests...
    By Madison Miller • March 1, 2020 11:30 am

    Public Health announces 2 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in King County to 6

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    First U.S. coronavirus death confirmed in King County at Kirkland hospital
    First U.S. coronavirus death confirmed in King County...
    By Madison Miller • February 29, 2020 11:30 am

    Two people tested positive for the virus at Evergreen Hospital. One died on Feb. 29.

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    Discussing homelessness on Jan. 9 are, from left, Associated Press Olympia correspondent Rachel La Corte, Rep. Nicole Macri (D-Seattle), Sen. Patty Kuderer (D-Bellevue), Sen. Hans Zeiger (R-Puyallup) and Rep. Morgan Irwin (R-Enumclaw). Photo by Leona Vaughn/WNPA News Service
    Senate Republicans propose alternative solutions to WA’s homelessness...
    By Seattle Weekly • February 28, 2020 5:30 am

    One suggestion would empower law enforcement and remove barriers to prosecution.

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    Bothell High School is closed due to caution over potential coronavirus
    Bothell High School is closed due to caution...
    By Hannah Saunders • February 27, 2020 4:10 pm

    So far there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19

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    Aerial view of the Amtrak Cascades train derailment in 2017 near DuPont, Wash. Courtesy Wikipedia
    Amtrak, Sound Transit and the state all named...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 26, 2020 5:00 pm

    It was filed on behalf of the family of a teenager who was paralyzed in the 2017 crash.

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    Eastside man among four arrested, described as violent extremist
    Eastside man among four arrested, described as violent...
    By Blake Peterson • February 26, 2020 1:59 pm

    He was charged, alongside three others, for a conspiracy in Seattle Feb. 26.

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    Needles littered the ground throughout a homeless encampment at Federal Way’s Hylebos Wetlands, which is public property. Sound Publishing file photo
    Republican leadership doubts effectiveness of homelessness spending
    By Seattle Weekly • February 26, 2020 7:30 am

    Democrats propose hundreds of millions toward affordable housing.

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    King County approves low-income Metro fare waivers
    King County approves low-income Metro fare waivers
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 25, 2020 7:00 pm

    Low-income transit riders could see their King County Metro fares waived beginning in July, after the King County Council voted…

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    Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht gave a response to an Office of Law Enforcement Oversight report on Feb. 25 before the King County Law and Justice Committee. The report recommended ways her department could reform use of force policy and internal investigations. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo
    Council unsatisfied with Sheriff’s response to use of...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 25, 2020 4:45 pm

    The King County Sheriff’s Office could be required to explain why it didn’t implement recommendations.

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    Voters could vote to affirm subpoena powers for civilian KCSO oversight agency
    Voters could vote to affirm subpoena powers for...
    By Aaron Kunkler • February 25, 2020 1:30 pm

    The King County charter review commission recommended enshrining the power in the charter.

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