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Virus case count ‘explosive’: Hospitalizations, deaths rising
Snohomish County broke the new-cases record for a second straight week. Hospitals are bracing for a surge.
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Monroe teachers who resist in-person classes could be fired
The district is bringing first-graders back to schools Tuesday. Their usual teachers might not be there.
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Big COVID outbreak at Josephine Caring Community in Stanwood
Since Oct. 26, 94 people, including residents and staff, have tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Edmonds forum hijacked with racist and lewd disruption
Sherman Pruitt, a police chief candidate and person of color, was interrupted three times.
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‘The largest wave yet’: COVID metrics shatter previous highs
State and Snohomish County officials warn that continued spread will require renewed restrictions.
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They voted for Biden and Culp, and they’re not alone
Analysis shows the former vice president’s support could be found in previously pro-Trump parts of Snohomish County.
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Democrats take narrow leads in swing-district state seats
But most of the Legislature’s Snohomish County incumbents were sailing to re-election.
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Snohomish County just broke its single-day COVID case record
And a two-week case count ending Saturday showed 126 new infections per 100,000 residents
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Crews remove three more junk boats from the Snohomish River
One more is slated for removal. Meanwhile, a new report evaluates the river’s 15,000 old wood pilings.
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A look at local dollars flowing into the presidential race
County donors poured more than $2 million into the contest. Contributions ranged from $1 to $50,000.
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County records its highest COVID case count since March
Cases keep rising as people push indoors and don’t wear masks around friends or family, data show.
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Local leaders sound the alarm over the surge in COVID cases
Weeks into a third wave of COVID activity, case counts have already surpassed the previous spike.
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Schools told to pause resumption of classes as virus surges
Districts may continue in-person learning but shouldn’t bring more students back, health officials say.
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Local libraries preparing to reopen at limited capacity
Everett Public Library and Sno-Isle Libraries leaders are forming plans to reopen, with no date set.
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Inslee loosens rules for bars, libraries and movie theaters
In Snohomish County, COVID cases are continuing to rise as leaders warn of a third wave.
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Everett-area high school starts bringing some students back
Archbishop Murphy High School has welcomed freshmen and sophomores back to campus, in small numbers.
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Missing baby kangaroo in Monroe has been found, police say
Authorities say the animal took off Tuesday morning after being let out of a van for nature’s call.
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State still sifting through thousands of unemployment claims
The recent Lost Wages Assistance program pumped an extra $625 million to Washington’s unemployed.
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Snohomish County sees another uptick in COVID-19 cases
It’s too early to call it a third wave, but the numbers are cause for concern, Dr. Chris…
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1 dead, 2 injured after Edmonds shooting; suspect arrested
One woman was shot in the face. Police believe all four people knew each other.