Small businesses use curbside service to stay afloat during statewide closure of social gathering places
TACOMA - Small businesses are scrambling to come up with a plan to stay afloat during the COVID-19 outbreak.
TACOMA - Small businesses are scrambling to come up with a plan to stay afloat during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Amazon seeks to hire 100,000 to keep up with surge in orders
Amazon said Monday that it needs to hire 100,000 people across the U.S. to keep up with a crush of orders as the coronavirus spreads and keeps more people at home, shopping online.
Amazon said Monday that it needs to hire 100,000 people across the U.S. to keep up with a crush of orders as the coronavirus spreads and keeps more people at home, shopping online.
Ohio plans to delay primary, but 3 states still planned
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s governor wants the state to delay in-person voting for the state’s Tuesday presidential primary for three months to let the coronavirus outbreak subside, but Florida, Illinois and Arizona plan to push ahead.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s governor wants the state to delay in-person voting for the state’s Tuesday presidential primary for three months to let the coronavirus outbreak subside, but Florida, Illinois and Arizona plan to push ahead.
Dow dives 2,997 points on fears virus will cause recession
The U.S. stock market plunged more than 12% Monday for its worst day in more than three decades as voices from Wall Street to the White House said the coronavirus is likely dragging the economy into a recession.
The U.S. stock market plunged more than 12% Monday for its worst day in more than three decades as voices from Wall Street to the White House said the coronavirus is likely dragging the economy into a recession.
Coronavirus vaccine test opens as volunteer in Seattle gets 1st shot
Researchers in Seattle gave the first shot to the first person in a test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine Monday -- leading off a worldwide hunt for protection even as the pandemic surges.
Researchers in Seattle gave the first shot to the first person in a test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine Monday -- leading off a worldwide hunt for protection even as the pandemic surges.
King County adds more temporary housing, quarantine sites as coronavirus cases increase
KING COUNTY -- King County is adding temporary housing options for people -- particularly people experiencing homelessness or other vulnerable residents -- who may need to quarantine or isolate amid the coronavirus outbreak.County officials say the vast majority of people will isolate and recover in their own homes.
KING COUNTY -- King County is adding temporary housing options for people -- particularly people experiencing homelessness or other vulnerable residents -- who may need to quarantine or isolate amid the coronavirus outbreak.County officials say the vast majority of people will isolate and recover in their own homes.
Supreme Court postpones arguments because of coronavirus outbreak
The Supreme Court announced Monday that it is postponing arguments for late March and early April because of the coronavirus, including fights over subpoenas for President Donald Trump’s financial records.
The Supreme Court announced Monday that it is postponing arguments for late March and early April because of the coronavirus, including fights over subpoenas for President Donald Trump’s financial records.
EvergreenHealth doctor tests positive for coronavirus, in critical, but stable condition
KIRKLAND, Wash. -- An emergency room doctor at a Kirkland hospital that has treated many people with coronavirus has contracted the disease.
KIRKLAND, Wash. -- An emergency room doctor at a Kirkland hospital that has treated many people with coronavirus has contracted the disease.
Starbucks moving to 'to go' only, closing some stores as coronavirus crisis grows
SEATTLE -- Starbucks is moving to a "to go" only model in all company-owned stores in the United States and Canada for at least two weeks.
SEATTLE -- Starbucks is moving to a "to go" only model in all company-owned stores in the United States and Canada for at least two weeks.
Puget Sound hospitals canceling elective, non-urgent surgeries amid coronavirus scare
SEATTLE -- Hospitals across the Puget Sound region are canceling elective and non-urgent surgeries for at least a few weeks to preserve resources they think they'll need as the coronavirus outbreak grows.Several hospitals have made the announcement that they are canceling elective and non-urgent surgeries, including:
SEATTLE -- Hospitals across the Puget Sound region are canceling elective and non-urgent surgeries for at least a few weeks to preserve resources they think they'll need as the coronavirus outbreak grows.Several hospitals have made the announcement that they are canceling elective and non-urgent surgeries, including:
Washington state coronavirus death toll reaches 42
The death toll from the new coronavirus in Washington state jumped to 40 on Saturday when King County health officials reported three new fatalities — two from the nursing home that’s been the epicenter of the outbreak.
The death toll from the new coronavirus in Washington state jumped to 40 on Saturday when King County health officials reported three new fatalities — two from the nursing home that’s been the epicenter of the outbreak.
Coronavirus concerns are preventing family from visiting patients in the hospital
Area hospitals are limiting or even refusing patient visits due to the coronavirus.Friday evening, Doug Tolmie says he found out he would not be able to visit his wife at the hospital.“To not have your best friend and partner with you and not see them is unacceptable,” he said.Tolmie says his wife is receiving treatment for neuromuscular disease at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett.
Area hospitals are limiting or even refusing patient visits due to the coronavirus.Friday evening, Doug Tolmie says he found out he would not be able to visit his wife at the hospital.“To not have your best friend and partner with you and not see them is unacceptable,” he said.Tolmie says his wife is receiving treatment for neuromuscular disease at Providence Regional Medical Center in Everett.
The Grove Church offers 'Drive-In' service in Marysville
MARYSVILLE, Wash.-- The impact of COVID-19 is being felt at houses of worship across the world, the Archdiocese of Seattle has suspended all mass.One local church in Marysville is working to bring the community together, during a time when gathering in large groups is prohibited.The pastors of The Grove Church got creative for their Sunday services, by allowing worshipers to take part in a "Drive-In" style church service.
MARYSVILLE, Wash.-- The impact of COVID-19 is being felt at houses of worship across the world, the Archdiocese of Seattle has suspended all mass.One local church in Marysville is working to bring the community together, during a time when gathering in large groups is prohibited.The pastors of The Grove Church got creative for their Sunday services, by allowing worshipers to take part in a "Drive-In" style church service.
Seattle Dragons XFL player tests positive for coronavirus
SEATTLE -- The XFL says an unidentified player with the Seattle Dragons has tested positive for coronavirus.The fledgling football league says the player reported his symptoms to team medical staff on Tuesday and has been in quarantine ever since.
SEATTLE -- The XFL says an unidentified player with the Seattle Dragons has tested positive for coronavirus.The fledgling football league says the player reported his symptoms to team medical staff on Tuesday and has been in quarantine ever since.
Schools scramble to feed students after coronavirus closures
ELK GROVE, Calif. -- Kiyana Esco needs free school lunches and breakfasts to feed her six children.
ELK GROVE, Calif. -- Kiyana Esco needs free school lunches and breakfasts to feed her six children.