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Seattle farmers markets' gradual return, with new safety protocols
Farmers markets are slowly re-opening. Beginning Saturday, the U-District market will start selling again. So is Ballard on Sunday. But before you go, there are a few things you need to know.
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Looking for a diversion? Surf social media for a little classical music
We’re into our second month of Governor Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order. We’ve baked bread, cleaned cupboards, and binged on endless television shows. KUOW’s Arts and Culture reporter Marcie Sillman went online in search of some cultural respite. She found it in classical music; specifically short cello performances on social media.
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State vs. federal Covid-19 guidelines, and a hint towards reopening
Paige Browning’s Thursday coronavirus update
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For ‘Seattle’s Only Newspaper,’ glimmers of hope in more than strange times
‘There already wasn't much of a business model. Now, there's no business model at all.’
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Seller anxiety rises as Amazon restrictions continue
Amazon has been restricting goods coming into its warehouses for a month. That’s squeezing businesses who had orders from the company.
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Boeing to resume airplane production in Washington state
Boeing says it is restarting production of commercial airplanes. The move brings 27,000 people back to work. It also begins to answer ques
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I help run a drive through coronavirus testing site. Here’s what’s on my mind
Voices of the pandemic features people in the Seattle area who are on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak.
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My mom felt alone in the hospital, and there was nothing I could do
Bobbi Nodell works in communications for a health care system in Seattle. So she's been thinking about COVID-19 a lot. But it got personal, when her own 87 year old mother, Shirley Nodell, went to the hospital and tested positive.
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Every time a patient improves, it's a huge morale boost to the entire team
Voices of the pandemic features people in the Seattle area who are on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak.
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Amazon fires 2 tech employees who raised coronavirus, climate concerns
A few months ago, it might’ve been hard to imagine a scenario where someone would be fired in front of her 13-year-old son. But that just happened to Amazon employee Maren Costa while working from home in Seattle.
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Western states band together. And no, you can’t just visit one friend
Paige Browning brings us the latest coronavirus updates
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'I don't want to just fade away' says retiring ballet dancer Benjamin Griffiths
Benjamin Griffiths is like so many of us who’ve been sequestered at home during the pandemic; He’s reading, streaming movies, and he works out every day. “I’m in pretty good shape for a normal person,” he says.