Nurse sings ‘Amazing Grace’ to colleagues working tirelessly in fight against COVID-19

DETROIT -- A nurse was asked by her fellow health care workers at a Michigan hospital to sing '“Amazing Grace” as the staff prepared for a long and difficult shift treating patients with COVID-19.St.

Snohomish Health District hiring temporary positions amid COVID-19 pandemic

The Snohomish Health District is now looking to hire more help in the fight against the outbreak. Health officers with the district said they are looking for support to increase preventative efforts.

White House: CDC to recommend Americans cover faces when outside, Trump calls it 'voluntary'

On Friday, President Donald Trump announced in a Coronavirus Task Force briefing that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would be advising that Americans wear non-medical, cloth-based coverings when in public.

Western State Hospital to move patients out to relieve staff; 16 workers, 6 patients have COVID-19

State mental health officials plan to release as many as 60 patients from Washington’s largest psychiatric hospital in order to reduce some of the stress that the new coronavirus has placed on staff at the 850-bed facility, officials said Friday.

'It's very surreal': Guardsmen arrive to help local food banks amid coronavirus crisis

LAKEWOOD, Wash. -- Local food banks are facing a crisis: they can't take most food donations because of the coronavirus, and the pandemic is also keeping most of their volunteers at home.Enter the Washington National Guard.Gov.

Grupo Modelo suspends production of Corona and other beer brands amid coronavirus crisis in Mexico

Grupo Modelo, which produces and exports several popular beer brands including Corona, Pacifica and Modelo, will be temporarily suspending production after its breweries were deemed non-essential by the Mexican government.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos donates $100 million to Feeding America

SEATTLE -- Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Thursday announced he was donating $100 million to help food banks across the United States.There is a growing need for donations as millions of Americans are out of work amid the coronavirus pandemic.In an Instagram post, Bezos said the donation would be made to Feeding America which will quickly send the funding to its network of food banks:

UW and Bloodworks Northwest studying if plasma can help treat COVID-19

SEATTLE - As the race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine continues, researchers all over the country and in our state are looking into all kinds of treatments.

Domestic violence on the rise as quarantine is extended

For a while now, we've continued to push the message that we all need to be staying inside our homes to stay safe, but what does that mean for someone whose home life is anything but safe?"It’s very scary, and just thinking about how much more stressful it would’ve been for me if I was still in that relationship with all of this going on," says domestic violence survivor and victim's advocate Markie Williams.Williams is someone who now embodies strength in every way.

Seattle Police Officers Guild says thanks to officers and restaurants

SEATTLE - The Seattle Police Officers Guild is showing support to both officers working on the front line during the coronavirus pandemic and struggling restaurants - all through one effort.All this week, Seattle Police Officers are able to get free meals at several area restaurants.“It’s been an overwhelming, positive success,” said Mike Solan.Solan is the president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild.