Opinion
Editorial: Political divide on coronoavirus could be deadly
Partisanship shouldn’t factor in to how seriously we treat the threat posed by the Covid-19 outbreak.
Opinion
Commentary: A long, deadly history of failing to communicate
London had presses 10 years before a deadly virus in 1485. Yet no helpful information was published.
Opinion
Commentary: WWII-era America knew how to shun hoarding
Hoarding and the black market were treated as villains in government films and popular culture.
Life
COVID-19 outbreak puts venue owners in a fight for survival
Some Snohomish County theaters and nightclubs are turning to live-streaming and online fundraisers.
Local News
Social distancing makes its way to local city councils
City councils across Snohomish County are moving to virtual meetings to avoid spreading the virus.
Local News
Local organizations bracing for COVID-19 to hit the homeless
Advocates question where those without homes will quarantine and self-isolate during the pandemic.
Local News
‘Senior hour’ gives at-risk shoppers more time and space
Stores are adjusting to accommodate seniors and others who need to avoid crowds. And they’re hiring.
Life
22 TV shows to binge on as you wait out the pandemic
Thanks to the novel coronavirus, a lot of us may be staying home more than usual these days.
Local News
A message from Herald Executive Editor Phillip O’Connor
In this edition of “Herald Headlines,” thoughts about our commitment to covering the coronavirus crisis.
Local News
Evictions on hold statewide amid COVID-19 outbreak
The governor announced the order Wednesday, along with other relief efforts for people and businesses.
Local News
Watch the governor’s Wednesday news conference here
Jay Inslee and other officials spoke about issues surrounding the coronavirus outbreak.
Northwest
Sick staff fueled outbreaks at Kirkland, other care centers
Public health authorities found facilities didn’t have enough protective equipment or hand sanitizer.
Local News
COVID-19 update: Restaurants, child care, small businesses
Public Health Essentials! A blog by the Snohomish Health District.
Local News
As virus spreads, interest wanes in April special election
No need for election as Everett, Darrington and Sultan schools pull levy, bond measures off ballot
Local News
Everett to suspend evictions during coronavirus pandemic
Mayor Cassie Franklin has signed an emergency order protecting renters from losing their homes.
Local News
From balcony, a 96th birthday surprise despite no-visit rule
With care facilities locked down by coronavirus concerns, loved ones and seniors are finding a way.
Local News
Hospital ban on visitors makes a life-or-death choice harder
Yuki Tolmie had no phone, and due to COVID-19, no way to speak to family from Providence in…
Local News
Please, people, stop hoarding! It can be harmful — even to you
Health officials say to leave some for your neighbors. Don’t buy more than you need.
Opinion
Comment: This is a sacrifice; it won’t have been wasted effort
If we avoid the worst, ignore the second-guessing about what was done to flatten the outbreak’s curve.
Northwest
Trump: US, Canada to close border to nonessential travel
The president made the announcement on Twitter, saying the decision would not affect the flow of trade.