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Episodes
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How Amazon is responding to the coronavirus pandemic
In addition to creating a global health care crisis, COVID-19 is initiating an economic crisis. Amazon is reacting globally and locally.
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Coronavirus debrief: Tuesday edition
As of Tuesday afternoon, at least 1,012 people in Washington state have tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by Coronavirus. That includes 52 deaths. The situation is evolving rapidly. KUOW’s Paige Browning is here to recap what we should know today.
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The Bay Area has been ordered to shelter-in-place. What does that entail?
Kim Malcolm talks with KQED science reporter Lesley McClurg
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5 things to know about SeaTac Airport now
SeaTac airport is the eighth busiest airport in the U.S. Except it's not actually busy right now.
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Restaurant fights for life near epicenter of Seattle area's coronavirus outbreak
A family-owned restaurant just around the corner from the nursing home at the center of the Seattle area's outbreak faces uncertainty.
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Seattle's independent culture workers brace for the worst case scenario
Last week Seattle artist Susie Lee and her colleagues were planning to open the first-ever performance festivals for babies and toddlers in April. The corona virus pandemic changed those plans.
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‘It’s almost a last-minute situation.’
Healthcare facilities in Washington state continue to worry if they’ll have enough masks and other equipment to protect their employees.
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‘Things are changing quickly’ in Washington to combat COVID-19
The latest on the coronavirus crisis in Washington State
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Seattle businesses react to state's temporary shut down of restaurants and bars
Another setback for restaurants already battered by the coronavirus outbreak. Gov. Jay Inslee has signed an emergency order temporarily shutting down restaurants, bars and recreational spaces statewide in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19. KUOW’s food reporter Ruby de Luna joins us to talk about what this means and how businesses are responding.
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'We're going to be tested.' Facing facts to weather the Covid-19 storm
Author Laurie Garrett (The Coming Plague) recommends putting aside differences
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With canceled performances, coronavirus leaves Seattle arts organizations reeling
Kim Malcolm talks with Marcie Sillman about the impact of coronavirus on Seattle's arts & culture community.
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Coronavirus is already devastating small businesses in Seattle
Kim Malcolm talks with Jon Scholes, President and CEO of the Downtown Seattle Association about how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting the business community in Seattle.