Washington averaging 28,000 COVID-19 vaccinations a day
Washington state is averaging about 28,000 COVID-19 vaccinations a day, and as of this week, more than 728,000 vaccine doses have been administered statewide.
Washington state is averaging about 28,000 COVID-19 vaccinations a day, and as of this week, more than 728,000 vaccine doses have been administered statewide.
Local pharmacy's plan to streamline vaccination process
Frustrating only begins to describe some people’s experiences trying to secure a Covid-19 vaccine. Health officials admit it has been a learning curve for them as well and they’ve been tackling issues on the go.
Frustrating only begins to describe some people’s experiences trying to secure a Covid-19 vaccine. Health officials admit it has been a learning curve for them as well and they’ve been tackling issues on the go.
Northwest grocery associations file lawsuit against Seattle over $4 hazard pay law
Two Northwest grocery organizations have filed a lawsuit against the city of Seattle, calling the new $4 hazard pay law "invalid and unconstitutional."
Two Northwest grocery organizations have filed a lawsuit against the city of Seattle, calling the new $4 hazard pay law "invalid and unconstitutional."
CDC director says safe return to school can happen without teacher vaccinations
On Wednesday, the director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention said students can safely return to schools without teachers getting vaccinated, but some parents have concerns.
On Wednesday, the director of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention said students can safely return to schools without teachers getting vaccinated, but some parents have concerns.
CDC says schools can reopen without teachers getting COVID-19 vaccine
The Director of the CDC says schools can safely reopen even if teachers are not vaccinated for the coronavirus.
The Director of the CDC says schools can safely reopen even if teachers are not vaccinated for the coronavirus.
Washington adult family homes frustrated over vaccine delays
Thousands of Washingtonians in the first priority group for the coronavirus vaccine feel as though they’ve been overlooked in the race to get vaccinated.
Thousands of Washingtonians in the first priority group for the coronavirus vaccine feel as though they’ve been overlooked in the race to get vaccinated.
COVID-19 vaccine shortages cancels clinics, frustrates many
While some Washington state counties appear to have enough vaccines to continue drive-through clinics, others are having to close.
While some Washington state counties appear to have enough vaccines to continue drive-through clinics, others are having to close.
Washington House allocates $2.2 billion in COVID funding
The Washington state House late Monday passed a bill that would allocate $2.2 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funding. The bill, which advanced from the House by a 61-36 vote, now moves to the Senate.
The Washington state House late Monday passed a bill that would allocate $2.2 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funding. The bill, which advanced from the House by a 61-36 vote, now moves to the Senate.
Puget Sound live music venues wary of eased reopening guidelines
The beginning of February ushered in a series of new health guidelines since Gov. Jay Inslee revised reopening plans.
The beginning of February ushered in a series of new health guidelines since Gov. Jay Inslee revised reopening plans.
Local eateries celebrate reopening of indoor dining
The sound of a foamy fresh beer being pouring from the tap and a customer grabbing a cold mug and taking their seat: they are sights and sounds that staff at Seven Seas brewery in Tacoma have greatly missed.
The sound of a foamy fresh beer being pouring from the tap and a customer grabbing a cold mug and taking their seat: they are sights and sounds that staff at Seven Seas brewery in Tacoma have greatly missed.
King County launches push to deliver equity in COVID-19 vaccine distribution
At the ShoWare Center in Kent, hundreds of people lined up in the drenching rain for Monday's big event and a shot at immunity.
At the ShoWare Center in Kent, hundreds of people lined up in the drenching rain for Monday's big event and a shot at immunity.
High school, college sports return with mask mandate for many
Why are volleyball players wearing masks while athletes in other contact sports - like basketball - are exempt?
Why are volleyball players wearing masks while athletes in other contact sports - like basketball - are exempt?
‘I fight for them’: Maine veteran builds temporary housing for fellow vets who are homeless
A Maine veteran is giving back to other veterans who are struggling with homelessness amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
A Maine veteran is giving back to other veterans who are struggling with homelessness amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Washington business owners prepare for big changes under Phase 2
For some business owners, loosened restrictions under Phase 2 means they can get back to doing what they love.
For some business owners, loosened restrictions under Phase 2 means they can get back to doing what they love.
Owner of indoor inflatable party house 'totally stoked' for Phase 2
Local business owners can’t contain their excitement over the Phase Two easing of restrictions beginning February 1.
Local business owners can’t contain their excitement over the Phase Two easing of restrictions beginning February 1.
'Captain Tom,' 100-year-old veteran who raised millions for COVID relief, hospitalized with virus
Captain Sir Tom Moore raised more than $40 million toward COVID-19 relief last year, and now he’s been admitted to the hospital after testing positive and having trouble breathing.
Captain Sir Tom Moore raised more than $40 million toward COVID-19 relief last year, and now he’s been admitted to the hospital after testing positive and having trouble breathing.
Businesses unsure of future while neighboring counties see restrictions loosened
While several Western Washington counties prepare to enter Phase 2, neighboring counties and businesses within them are still unsure of their future.
While several Western Washington counties prepare to enter Phase 2, neighboring counties and businesses within them are still unsure of their future.
COVID-19 variant strain detected in King County test sample, health officials say
A new COVID-19 variant, first detected in the U.K. and recently found in Snohomish and Pierce County, has been detected in a King County test sample, health officials announced Friday.
A new COVID-19 variant, first detected in the U.K. and recently found in Snohomish and Pierce County, has been detected in a King County test sample, health officials announced Friday.
High school sports prepare for season opener as some counties enter Phase 2 of state's COVID-19 recovery plan
School sports teams get ready to compete as the COVID-19 pandemic nearly canceled their seasons. This comes after Governor Jay Inslee announced several counties moving forward to Phase 2 of the state’s COVID-19 recovery plan.
School sports teams get ready to compete as the COVID-19 pandemic nearly canceled their seasons. This comes after Governor Jay Inslee announced several counties moving forward to Phase 2 of the state’s COVID-19 recovery plan.
OSPI partners with Kaiser Permanente to distribute vaccines to Washington state educators
On Friday, Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal, announced a partnership with Kaiser Permanente Washington to distribute vaccines to educators in a matter of weeks.
On Friday, Washington Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal, announced a partnership with Kaiser Permanente Washington to distribute vaccines to educators in a matter of weeks.