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Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Tuesday news conference here
He is to be joined by economic officials to give an update on the state’s coronavirus response.
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Virus hospitalizations may have already peaked in Washington
A new UW analysis revised the number of the state’s expected COVID-19 deaths down from 1,400 to 632.
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Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Monday news conference here
He is to be joined by the state superintendent to give an update on the coronavirus response.
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1.2 million students won’t return to classrooms anytime soon
The governor has extended a statewide closure through June 19 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Washington returning 400 ventilators for use in New York
The ventilators are not powerful enough to treat coronavirus patients, but they can be used for others.
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States lack key data on virus cases among medical workers
Officials have not kept track of how many doctors and nurses have the disease.
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Ride the Ducks Seattle files for bankruptcy after closing
The tourist attraction never recovered financially after a 2015 crash that killed five and injured 60
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Get comfortable: Governor extends stay-home order to May 4
As in other states, demand for intensive health care due to COVID-19 is expected to peak later in…
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Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Thursday news conference here
He will be joined by state health officials to give an update on the coronavirus response.
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Northwest Folklife Festival postponed
The event will not be held Memorial Day weekend for first time in 49 years.
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Inslee to state businesses: Pivot to make medical equipment
The governor said Wednesday that the state must become self-reliant in the fight against COVID-19.
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Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Wednesday news conference here
He is expected to discuss the need for manufacturers to provide personal protective equipment.
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Flood of coronavirus data overwhelms state reporting system
Public reporting of new COVID-19 cases and deaths in Washington ground to a halt on Sunday.
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Aviation pioneer, innovator and entrepreneur Joe Clark dies
He is the man most responsible for those elegant upswept wingtips now standard on new Boeing 737s.
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‘I heard the roar’: 6.5 earthquake hits north of Boise, Idaho
Reports of shaking came from as far away as Helena, Montana, and Salt Lake City, Utah.
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Washington statewide snowpack 104% of normal as of March 30
There should be plenty of water through the growing season.
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Seattle woman charged with abusing her young children
She allegedly told the children to lie about how they received their injuries.
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Watch Gov. Jay Inslee’s Monday news conference here
He is expected to discuss enforcement of his stay-home order.
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First responders ask public to be honest if they’re sick
More than 80 Seattle fire fighters have been quarantined since the new coronavirus hit.
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Dozens from Skagit Valley Chorale have COVID-19 and two died
Theory: The forceful breathing of singing dispersed viral particles that were widely inhaled.