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People holding coronavirus parties in southeast Washington
Some are attending with the idea that it is better to get sick with the virus and get…
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Large-scale antibody testing could come to Washington
Gov. Jay Inslee said the tests wouldn’t be used to issue social clearance to people who test positive.
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Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Tuesday news conference here
He is to be joined by other state officials to provide an update on the COVID-19 response.
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Bellevue couple’s nightmare: Held in China, away from daughter
Chinese officials want the man’s father to return from the U.S. to face 20-year-old embezzling charges.
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Seattle Times wins Pulitzer Prize for Boeing 737 Max coverage
The accolade was awarded to reporters Dominic Gates, Steve Miletich, Mike Baker and Lewis Kamb.
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Steep reduction in state revenue projected through mid-2023
“There are two things that worry me: One, that it might be right and two, that it may…
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Hundreds of Washington health care workers sickened by virus
The exact number is unknown because state and federal officials have not collected the information.
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State: 3 nursing homes to open specific COVID-19 units
Richmond Beach Rehab in Shoreline is one of them.
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State seeks volunteers to trap dangerous Asian giant hornets
Two sightings were confirmed in December in Whatcom County.
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Many state parks to re-open, but not beaches, gorge
Public lands managed by the DNR, Department of Fish and Wildlife also will reopen Tuesday.
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Washington tribe traces new outbreak to children playing
16 new cases were announced between Wednesday and Friday by the Lummi Nation health department.
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Skagit festival can draw 400K tourists. This year? Nearly 0.
Skagit County’s signature event is a $65 million boon for the region. Not amid COVID-19. And maybe not…
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Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Friday news conference here
He is to be joined by other state officials to provide an update on the COVID-19 response.
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Arlington man accused of trying to kill a woman in Anacortes
The attempted murder charges were filed after the suspect was found with guns in Island County.
Business
Alaska Airlines to require passengers to wear masks
The airline is also blocking middle seats on large planes and aisle seats on small ones through May.
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Lessons from earlier outbreak helped Everett-based USS Kidd
Nearly a quarter of the crew has the coronavirus. Here’s how the they handled the crisis.
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1 in 5 Washington workers have filed unemployment claims
Thousands who have not received benefits have an issue on their application that needs to be resolved.
Business
Tyson meat plant near Tri-Cities to remain closed longer
Out of 1,400 workers, 130 have tested positive for COVID-19 and one person has died.
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Port Angeles man did not realize his ‘sleeping’ mother was dead
The 79-year-old woman’s remains were found 2 months after she died at the home she shared with her…
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Rapid coronavirus tests make drive-thru debut in county
Gov. Inslee clears way for elective surgeries but won’t say how long stay home order will be extended