Health officials concerned over COVID-19 surge as weather gets cooler
As we head into the weekend with chilly temperatures, local health officials are on edge.
As we head into the weekend with chilly temperatures, local health officials are on edge.
Puget Sound homeless shelters expand, landlords challenge eviction moratorium
An eviction moratorium has already been extended, but when it lifts many renters worry where they will go without the protection.
An eviction moratorium has already been extended, but when it lifts many renters worry where they will go without the protection.
US COVID-19 cases surge past 100K for 3rd day in a row, according to Johns Hopkins
The U.S. has recorded more than 100,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases for a third consecutive day, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
The U.S. has recorded more than 100,000 new confirmed coronavirus cases for a third consecutive day, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.
State Department of Health says COVID testing in schools being explored
It may be no surprise that testing in schools could help reduce the risk of transmitting COVID. Some of the biggest hang ups are figuring out how often kids would be tested, who would do it and how much it would cost.
It may be no surprise that testing in schools could help reduce the risk of transmitting COVID. Some of the biggest hang ups are figuring out how often kids would be tested, who would do it and how much it would cost.
Counties with overwhelming Trump votes had worst COVID-19 surges in US
Health officials across the nation are facing record numbers of new coronavirus cases.
Health officials across the nation are facing record numbers of new coronavirus cases.
US reports over 100K new COVID-19 cases for second day in a row, according to Johns Hopkins
The United States recorded more than 100,000 new COVID-19 cases for a second day in a row, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University. (https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/cumulative-cases)
The United States recorded more than 100,000 new COVID-19 cases for a second day in a row, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University. (https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/cumulative-cases)
Pierce County hits record high number of reported COVID-19 cases
With the holiday season fast approaching, health officials across the state are getting increasingly worried about the spread of COVID-19.
With the holiday season fast approaching, health officials across the state are getting increasingly worried about the spread of COVID-19.
US surpasses 100,000 COVID-19 cases in single day for 1st time
The U.S. reported more than topped 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, setting a new record for cases in a single day as the country awaits the outcome of the presidential race.
The U.S. reported more than topped 100,000 new daily COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, setting a new record for cases in a single day as the country awaits the outcome of the presidential race.
Struggling businesses anxiously awaiting presidential election results
The nation is waiting anxiously for the presidential election results, especially struggling businesses, as there is a lot riding on their future during this unprecedented time.
The nation is waiting anxiously for the presidential election results, especially struggling businesses, as there is a lot riding on their future during this unprecedented time.
Coronavirus hospitalizations surge as COVID-19 pandemic shadows 2020 election
Metrics continue to grow in the wrong direction in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Metrics continue to grow in the wrong direction in the COVID-19 pandemic.
49 Seattle work-release facility residents have COVID-19
Over half the residents of a work-release facility in Seattle have tested positive for COVID-19.
Over half the residents of a work-release facility in Seattle have tested positive for COVID-19.
Billions in COVID-19 business loans possibly given to scammers, report says
The Office of Small Business Administration (SBA) Inspector General Michael Ware found that it may have distributed billions of dollars to fraudulent businesses claiming financial distress due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report.
The Office of Small Business Administration (SBA) Inspector General Michael Ware found that it may have distributed billions of dollars to fraudulent businesses claiming financial distress due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report.
Gambling company says time is running out and hundreds of jobs at stake if state rules do not change
Gambling companies are another industry trying to survive the economic impacts of COVID -19.
Gambling companies are another industry trying to survive the economic impacts of COVID -19.
England faces monthlong lockdown as COVID-19 cases pass 1 million
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the government is putting all of England under a monthlong lockdown next week after being warned that a resurgent coronavirus outbreak will overwhelm hospitals in weeks without tough action.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that the government is putting all of England under a monthlong lockdown next week after being warned that a resurgent coronavirus outbreak will overwhelm hospitals in weeks without tough action.
Washington tops 1,000 virus cases for first time since July
State health officials reported more than 1,000 COVID-19 new cases Friday, the first time the number has surpassed 1,000 since mid-July.
State health officials reported more than 1,000 COVID-19 new cases Friday, the first time the number has surpassed 1,000 since mid-July.
US records highest number of daily COVID-19 cases since onset of pandemic
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. topped 9 million Friday.
The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the U.S. topped 9 million Friday.
Former employee says Olympia facility did 'everything right' trying to avoid COVID-19 outbreak
Thurston County Health Department officials said 45 of 60 residents at Garden Courte Memory Care in Olympia tested positive for the virus. Seven residents of the care facility died.
Thurston County Health Department officials said 45 of 60 residents at Garden Courte Memory Care in Olympia tested positive for the virus. Seven residents of the care facility died.
Taiwan marks 200 days without domestic COVID-19 infection
Taiwan hit 200 days without any domestically transmitted cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
Taiwan hit 200 days without any domestically transmitted cases of COVID-19 on Thursday.
Ballard community comes up with creative ways to safely pass out candy on Halloween
Halloween is not dead in Ballard and surrounding neighborhoods, but like many things during the coronavirus pandemic, trick-or-treating is going to look a lot different.
Halloween is not dead in Ballard and surrounding neighborhoods, but like many things during the coronavirus pandemic, trick-or-treating is going to look a lot different.
US surpasses 9 million COVID-19 cases, according to Johns Hopkins
The U.S. still leads the globe in coronavirus cases and deaths amid a resurgence of new cases.
The U.S. still leads the globe in coronavirus cases and deaths amid a resurgence of new cases.