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Up to 950 inmates may be let out early amid COVID-19 concern
After a protest at the Monroe prison, the state says it will take steps to thin populations immediately.
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Pedestrian killed on Highway 18 in Covington
A 55-year-old Hoquiam man died after being hit by a vehicle while standing in a lane along Highway…
Northwest
The danger of ending social distancing too early | Public Health – Seattle & King County
A conversation with Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin
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The Landing in Renton offers virtual Easter Bunny photos to families
The Landing partners with PictureMeBunny.com to provide digitally created Easter pictures instead of in-person visits.
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King County reports 27 coronavirus cases in homeless shelters
County has provided 60 motel vouchers so far for quarantining homeless individuals.
Northwest
National Guard helps pack boxes at Kent warehouse for food banks
Members assist Northwest Harvest
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King County facilities readying for COVID-19 peak
Facilities are located throughout the county to assist patients with varying levels of support.
Business
Renton business owner supports local farmers, brewers during pandemic
The Brewmaster’s Foundation weekly Community Supported Agriculture box includes fresh produce from local farms and beers from Washington…
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COVID-19 deaths reach 10 in Kent; 7 in Renton; 5 in Enumclaw
Latest South County results from Public Health—Seattle King County
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Sewing up solutions: South King firefighter designs prototype for protective gown shortage
Despite the department’s success with a one-man team, South King Fire is looking for the community’s help to…
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Students will not return to classrooms this school year
Monday’s decision applies to all schools — public, private and charter.
Sports
Emerald Downs still plans to have horse racing season in 2020
Horse training continues at Auburn racetrack
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Life Care in Kirkland facing more than $600K in fines for COVID-19 response
The facility has until Sept. 16 to pay or address areas of concern or it will be terminated.
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Dental foundation serves Medicaid patients through COVID-19
The Arcora Foundation is also attempting to expand its urgent care database, allowing those with different insurances to…
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Gov. Inslee extends stay-home order to May 4
As in other states, demand for intensive health care due to COVID-19 is expected to peak later in…
Life
‘Don’t assume it can’t happen to you’
Federal Way resident Evelyn Allcorn shares story of her husband’s battle with COVID-19 after he tested positive on…
Life
Auburn dance studio finds creative solutions to keep going during COVID-19
Pacific Ballroom Dance moves to online classes; group returned home early from national competition
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South King Fire opens county’s first decontamination site for law enforcement officers
Police given peace of mind amid COVID-19 pandemic.