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First WA state prisoner tests positive for COVID-19
The man is the first person in Washington to contract the disease while in a state prison.
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Students will not return to classrooms this school year
Monday’s decision applies to all schools — public, private and charter.
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New self-swab COVID-19 test is just as accurate, study finds
The study, under peer review, was led by an Everett Clinic doctor. It could speed up testing nationwide.
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Life Care in Kirkland facing more than $600K in fines for COVID-19 response
The facility has until Sept. 16 to pay or address areas of concern or it will be terminated.
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Dental foundation serves Medicaid patients through COVID-19
The Arcora Foundation is also attempting to expand its urgent care database, allowing those with different insurances to…
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Gov. Inslee 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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Bellevue police virtual town hall postponed
The meeting was postponed at the last minute after an employee became ill.
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South King Fire opens county’s first decontamination site for law enforcement officers
Police given peace of mind amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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Eastsiders utilize technology to keep things running during COVID-19 outbreak
Technology and online habits have allowed businesses, city governments, nonprofits and residents to keep going while maintaining social…
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Unemployment claims continue to climb
For the week of March 22-28, claims have reached more than 181,000.
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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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Five businesses warned for price gouging
Ferguson sent cease and desist letters to five businesses, including one in Issaquah.
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King County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrest man after I-5 standoff in Kent
Incident began in Issaquah early Tuesday morning
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State lawmakers discuss COVID-19 impacts with chambers
Four state lawmakers gathered for a webinar with the East King Chambers Coalition.
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Bellevue police chief to host virtual town hall to address bias and hate crimes
The meeting is in response to the COVID-19 outbreak and will be in English and Mandarin.
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Fighting the coronavirus, 100 masks at a time
Members of the community are making masks to do their part and support health care workers in the…
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Gov. Inslee warns of stepped-up ‘stay home’ enforcement
“Thousands of calls” from residents concerned about businesses and people not following restrictions.
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Don’t forget to take the census
Due to the coronavirus, the deadline for responding to the census is Aug. 14, 2020.
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Property tax deadline extended to June
This only affects those who pay their property taxes themselves.
