Coronavirus In Seattle
KUOW's ongoing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic in Seattle and surrounding area.
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April 22nd | Franklin County to Inslee: “you can’t make me.” But can he?
Who’s got the final say about shutdown policy? What might antibody testing reveal? And who became the biggest carbon loser?
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Is the stay-at-home order unconstitutional?
The stay-at-home order includes places of worship. Bill Radke speaks with Rob McKenna the former Attorney General of Washington about the legal authority of the Governor and Washington counties.
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A tale of two Washingtons: how WA state and D.C. battled the coronavirus pandemic, and each other
Kim Malcolm talks with journalist Miles O'Brien about his new Frontline documentary.
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PHOTOS: WA National Guard steps in to help with food bank's growing needs
Washington National Guard soldiers are sorting, packaging and distributing food at a new emergency Food Lifeline response center as a result of the growing need for food in Washington amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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A year after buying a restaurant, how do you lay off 90 percent of your staff?
Voices of the pandemic features people in the Seattle area who are on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak. Desirae Aylesworth, owner of Wild Mountain Café in Seattle’s Crown Hill neighborhood, shares her reflection.
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Your stories of surviving Covid-19 – from the frontlines to sheltering at home
KUOW's Ross Reynolds takes listener calls about getting creative during the crisis.
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Coronavirus crisis could put a $300 million hole in Seattle’s finances for this year
The city is at risk of losing roughly 20 percent its budget. And the shortfall is expected to linger for several years.
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How Washington Republicans want to restart the economy before Inslee's stay-at-home order ends
Washington state Senator Ann Rivers says she doesn't believe that Gov. Jay Inslee will ease up on the stay-at-home order when it is set to expire on May 4.
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Pockets of rebellion throughout Washington state in response to ‘Stay Home’ order
In recent weeks, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has repeatedly thanked Washington residents for complying with his emergency orders to shutter their...
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April 21st | Your selfishness doesn’t trump my right to be safe, says county executive
The tension some see between liberty to flout the stay at home order and the life that compliance would protect. One Republican lawmaker’s contradictory reasoning. The state attorney general on measures he’s implementing to protect Washingtonians. And a surgeon about how coronavirus has changed his ORs.
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The game that went on despite a pandemic
On March 7th, the Seattle Sounders played a home game. 33,000 people squeezed into CenturyLink Field – where days before, a concessions worker had tested positive for COVID-19. Why did the game go forward, and who made the final call?
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Central Washington Non-Profits Adjust To Provide Critical Coronavirus Information In Spanish