Coronavirus In Seattle
KUOW's ongoing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic in Seattle and surrounding area.
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May 12th | How do you value a human life?
Depends on who’s asking. We speak with the King County Executive as we do each Tuesday, and a look at a studio about whether your pet can get COVID-19.
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King County Executive on the new mask requirement
King County Executive Dow Constantine joins us to talk about the new mask requirement in public spaces in King County.
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Internetting used to be easy. Then we went home to do it full-time
As the coronavirus pandemic has compelled millions to work from home, weak internet connections have become an emerging problem.
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Unsettled contract negotiations add to strain on UW resident doctors on Covid-19 frontline
The frustration felt by union members of the University of Washington Housestaff Association was put on display in a full-page ad within the Seattle Times.
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Photos: A night with the Seattle Quarantine Parade
"I'm from New Orleans, so kind of anything is an excuse for a parade," Hank Lomasney said.
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Can you give your dog COVID-19?
Home: a sanctuary against COVID-19 transmission. Right? Perhaps not when it comes to you and your pet.
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Neighbors with sewing machines: We need you again
Whether you’re shopping at the grocery store or jogging on a crowded trail, you should be in a mask. That’s the new rule, when you’re in public and can’t do social distancing, according King County and Seattle officials.
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Restaurants look forward to reopening
It’s the moment that many have been waiting for -- the chance to go inside a café or a restaurant. Starbucks is using its experience in China to help guide reopening here, and cities like Hong Kong offers us a glimpse of what dining out in the near future could look like here.
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Raucous ‘Hazardous Liberty’ ralliers challenge Stay Home order
Austin Jenkins reports on events at the Capitol last weekend
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May 11th | The perils of Mailbox Peak
Crowded trails on the first days back in the outdoors. Governor Inslee on his reopening. A thinktank director on legislative checks and balances. A small-town mayor asks for help. A look at what might be in Seattle’s future. And two more voices of the pandemic.
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'Recovered positive' Covid-19 case at Tacoma immigrant detention center
At least one person at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma has tested positive for Covid-19. But local immigration officials are not counting this as a positive case.
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Pandemic gives Pacific Northwest whales a respite from din of underwater noise
American and Canadian marine scientists -- and one talented dog -- are seizing an unexpected opportunity presented by the coronavirus pandemic. They are...