News
South King Fire opens county’s first decontamination site for law enforcement officers
Police given peace of mind amid COVID-19 pandemic.
Northwest
King County domestic and sexual violence services available during COVID-19 outbreak
Advocacy organizations are adjusting their services to meet survivor needs
News
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.
Northwest
County Council approves $2.2M for emergency childcare
For first responders and other essential workers during COVID-19 crisis
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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.
Northwest
Retroactive unemployment payments ensure full benefits for eligible Washingtonians
State Employment Security Department commissioner releases details
Northwest
State attorney general warns to beware of scams related to stimulus checks
Scammers already targeting COVID-19 payments
Northwest
Amazon says its taking ‘extreme measures to ensure the safety of employees’ at Kent site
Fulfillment Center employee tested positive for COVID-19; facility remains open
News
Don’t forget to take the census
Due to the coronavirus, the deadline for responding to the census is Aug. 14, 2020.
Northwest
New report indicates positive impact in King County of social distancing on COVID-19 epidemic
But heath officials say more progress needed | Public Health – Seattle King County
News
Property tax deadline extended to June
This only affects those who pay their property taxes themselves.
Northwest
UW doctor offers answers about COVID-19
Who should get tested? Who can get coronavirus? Staying at home key to stop spreading
News
Washington scrambles to boost supply of life-saving protective items for healthcare workers
State officials say they had to be “creative” to obtain protective equipment in global demand.
Northwest
FAQ about enforcement of Governor’s Executive Order | State Patrol
What’s allowed, what’s not
Northwest
Inslee: Stay-at-home orders must continue to completely eliminate COVID-19
Slight decrease in rate of new coronavirus cases, but residents must continue to hunker down.
Northwest
State unemployment insurance applications jump 843 percent over previous week
133,464 new claims due to COVID-19 related layoffs
Business
COVID-19 gathering restriction delays funerals
For one funeral home owner, the confusion came to a head after a recent service.
Northwest
Legislators request unemployment assistance for independent contractors
Federal funds for hairdressers, high tech coders and others
