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Muckleshoot Tribal Council declares state of emergency, closes tribe’s casino and bingo operations
Closure is for two weeks effective 3 p.m. Tuesday
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Watch a replay of the governor’s Monday news conference here
Jay Inslee and other officials spoke at 11 a.m. about the coronavirus outbreak.
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March Rotary Youth of the Month
Rotary members recognize three Renton School District high school students each month as Youth of the Month.
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Protesters blast Legislature’s sex education directive
Republican lawmakers attempt to make the bill a ballot issue for November elections.
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Petition calls for King County to stop quarantine site
Citizens, councilmembers question process for choosing locations.
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COVID-19 — What you need to know today
More cases and deaths were reported in King County as the governor works to shut down large events
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Low-wage workers will be hardest hit by economic coronavirus impacts
Nonprofits are expecting dramatic increases in requests following layoffs and hour reductions.
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Vice President arrives with federal health experts to ‘epicenter’ of U.S. coronavirus outbreak
“We’re all in this together,” Mike Pence told Washington state officials.
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Possible medical supply shortages worry Virginia Mason doctor
Masks, gowns and gloves are all in high demand.
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AG Ferguson takes actions to respond to coronavirus
The attorney general’s office warned of scammers and announced a formal investigation into price gouging.
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COVID-19 in Renton – What you need to know
Friday updates: All schools closed for six weeks, Valley Medical Center treats five positive COVID-19 cases
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King County cancels most in-person meetings, moves to Skype
Responding to the COVID-19 outbreak, non-essential in-person meetings for March have been called off.
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City leaders upset at county’s plan for quarantine facility in Kent | Update
King County releases details about purchase of Econo Lodge
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Tenth coronavirus death reported in WA
Over 200 people are being supervised for possible virus exposure
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COVID: Call before seeing a doctor, especially the elderly, asthmatic
Those with underlying lung or immune system problems are more at risk for serious complications.
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Port of Seattle, airlines respond to COVID-19 with new health measures
Changes at Sea-Tac Airport include more hand sanitizer, training for biohazard cleaning.
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Bloodworks Northwest reports drop in blood donations following coronavirus outbreak
The blood bank has lost 143 donations since March 1.