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Medic One Foundation’s Gratitude Meals offer support to first responders, local businesses
The initiative provides hearty lunches to first responders staffing the COVID-19 testing sites as they work to test…
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No one fails: School districts won’t give out Fs this year
State Superintendant Chris Reykdal said Wednesday the lowest grade a student can earn is an incomplete.
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Renton man federally charged for murdering woman in Olympic National Forest
Alejandro J. Aguilera Rojas is accused of killing 21-year-old woman in February.
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Medical Teams pivots to help with COVID-19 response in King, Snohomish counties
The organization has converted its dental fleet into a testing command center and emergency dental clinics.
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Governor: Many COVID-19 restrictions to linger after May 4
In a televised address, Jay Inslee announced a framework for a very gradual end to social lockdown.
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Two former King County jail inmates test positive for COVID-19
First confirmed cases at two correctional facilities
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Former COVID-19 patients’ plasma could help treat the virus
Swedish Health Services is going through its bank of recovered patients and asking them to donate.
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Baden Sports donates 15,000 face masks to local hospitals
Renton’s Baden Sports delivered the masks to Highline Medical Center in Burien and Valley Medical Center in Renton,…
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Regional Animal Services of King County joins effort to help pet owners in need
Locations to pick up food for pets
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Sound Transit makes additional cuts to light rail service
COVID-19 impact on staffing, ridership
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How will it end? Testing, testing, testing, tracing and time
As the COVID-19 pandemic winds down, broad testing and contact tracing will be crucial, experts say.
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Renton cancels three upcoming summertime events
Fourth of July celebration, Renton River Days and the city’s Multicultural Festival have been canceled for the public’s…
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Renton officials outline requests for King County’s use of local hotel as shelter
200 individuals from Seattle homeless shelters have been moved to the Red Lion Inn at 1 South Grady…
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Swedish, Microsoft develop CERA to improve hospitals’ response to COVID-19
The app is available for any health care provider to use.
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Local first responders show appreciation for Valley Medical Center staff
Renton police, Renton Regional Fire Authority and more paraded outside of Valley Medical Center on April 16.
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Lights, sirens, support: First responders host parades for frontline hospital workers
Federal Way police, South King Fire and Rescue and other agencies showed their support for St. Francis Hospital…
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Vehicle theft in King County remains consistent during COVID-19 outbreak
Thieves stole 61 vehicles in 48-hour period this week
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Inslee: We are not close, yet, to lifting restrictions
Governor warns lockdown may last a while, and builders offer path to freeing their industry now.
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Inslee signs order to free hundreds of nonviolent prisoners
The state may release up to 950 inmates as officials look to prevent COVID-19 deaths behind bars.
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First round of coronavirus stimulus checks arrive
The payments showed up in direct-deposit accounts this week. Couples get $2,400, plus $500 per kid.