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Seattle Now is KUOW's flagship daily news podcast. Seattle Now brings you quick headlines, smart analysis, and award-winning local news. New episodes every weekday morning and afternoon. Start and end your day with Seattle Now, from KUOW and the NPR Network.
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Episodes
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Seattle Now: Healing the healers
As the infection curve flattens, attention is turning to the doctors and nurses who have been on the front lines. We talk with KUOW reporter Deborah Wang about how Seattle's healthcare workers are dealing with the strain of a pandemic.
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Seattle Now: How's that vaccine coming along?
When it comes to the coronavirus, testing is the key to the now but a vaccine is the key to the future. We talk with KUOW reporter David Hyde about the people here in Seattle who are working hard to get that done.
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Seattle Now: Checking in
We've been on top of the curve-flattening. Can we keep it up? We check in with state medical officer Dr. Kathy Lofy about the latest on testing and what needs to happen before we can start to get back to things.
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Seattle Now: The waiting place
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with APM senior editor Phyllis Fletcher and Keita Williams, founder and chief strategist of Success Bully.
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Seattle Now: No lentils for you
The pandemic is throwing a wrench in the agriculture system that takes food from the field to your local grocery store. We dive into why you might be seeing empty shelves at the supermarket, and the effect Covid-19 is having on farm workers.
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Seattle Now: A spike in cases among Seattle's homeless
The number of coronavirus cases is flattening overall, but they're on the rise in Seattle's unsheltered community. Seattle Times reporter Sydney Brownstone breaks it down for us.
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Seattle Now: Hard choices
Until there's a cure for coronavirus, we'll have to balance public health against the economy. What are we willing to trade off?
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Seattle Now: Testing our way out
How do we begin to leave behind a general stay-home order and get back to work without another spike in infections? One key step: being able to test a lot more people for coronavirus.
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Seattle Now: 'The before times'
Another week, another shot at making sense of what life is like now with Luke Burbank and Andrew Walsh from the TBTL podcast. We want to hear how your life has been changed by coronavirus. Tell us your stories: Text "WORK" to 206-926-9955 Email us: seattlenow@kuow.org Support the show by making a gift to KUOW: http://bit.ly/seattlenow
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Seattle Now: A very different summer
Spring is going full speed in Seattle, and that has a lot of us thinking about the summer. Cookouts… camping in the mountains… maybe catching a Mariners game. But Covid-19 has other plans.
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Seattle Now: West Coast governors join forces
There's pressure to reopen the economy, but the governors of three West Coast states say they won't be rushed and are teaming up to help each other get back to business on their own terms.
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Seattle Now: Meditation 101
Things are pretty tough for most of us right now. And while we can’t change the situation we’re in, being still and quieting the mind can help.