Facing food insecurity
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How one local organization helps connect families with farmers

Scientists say Hong Kong man got coronavirus a second time

University of Hong Kong scientists claim to have the first evidence of someone being reinfected with the virus that causes COVID-19.

Delta Air Lines to furlough 1,941 pilots in October, according to internal memo

Delta Air Lines is set to furlough 1,941 pilots in October, the carrier said in a memo seen by Reuters on Monday that noted the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic and plunging air travel demand.

Washington state approved for federal $300 jobless aid boost

Washington was approved Monday for a federal coronavirus grant that will allow for an additional $300 in unemployment benefits on top of the state’s regular unemployment benefit for a limited period of time.

Internal USPS documents show service standards dropped ‘across the board’ starting in July, House panel says

The U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Reform released internal documents from the USPS that revealed the agency has experienced a significant drop in service standards since July.

Child care centers scrambling to prepare for upcoming school year

“Right now we know parents are faced with a tough choice. They have to decide whether to put kids in child care, and if they’re going to stay safe and healthy and that’s what we’re here for, to help them.”

Restaurants introduce Ghost Kitchen concept
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Renting kitchen space for meal delivery could be the way of the future for some struggling restaurants.

About 30 virus cases reported at Bremerton hospital

The number of Covid infections at a Bremerton hospital is thought to be far higher because many people have not been tested, and studies suggest people can be infected with the virus without feeling sick.

Child care centers prepare for school year
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From sanitation stations to UV lights to disinfect toys, day care operators are doing everything they can to safely operate.

Public officials see 'substantial increase' in COVID-19 cases among WSU Pullman students

Washington State University announced a "substantial increase" in COVID-19 cases among Pullman students, reporting 30 new positive coronavirus cases over the weekend.

Trump announces plasma treatment authorized for COVID-19

President Donald Trump has announced the emergency authorization of convalescent plasma for COVID-19 patients.

Local movie theaters open doors to customers for the first time in months

For the first time in months and since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, local movie theaters are starting to reopen to customers with safety measures in place.

Mounting US deaths reveal an outsize toll on people of color

As many as 215,000 more people than usual died in the U.S. during the first seven months of 2020, suggesting that the number of lives lost to the coronavirus is significantly higher than the official toll.

Some families turning to homeschooling in light of distance learning

School districts have worked since the end of last school year to figure out how to make distance learning possible for all students.