Coronavirus In Seattle
KUOW's ongoing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic in Seattle and surrounding area.
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Spokane Facility Sees First COVID-19 Death At State Veterans Home
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How you can help from the safety of home
What’s the best thing you can do to help during this pandemic? The answer is still “stay at home.” But while you’re there, University of Washington scientist Brian Koepnik has a game for you.
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Riot erupts at Monroe prison in Washington state amid COVID-19 tensions
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Know anyone in China? These businesses are working their connections to get masks to Seattle
Local businesses with connections overseas are leveraging their networks to import needed personal protective equipment. Some times the process is smoother than others.
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Groups address threat of coronavirus in state prisons, call for releases
‘They are kind of like petri dishes… like a cruise ship, but a cruise ship where 10 people get on and off every day’
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Limited bathroom access, business closures leave Seattle's homeless population vulnerable amid Covid-19 pandemic
The situation is desperate for people experiencing homelessness and living outside in the Seattle area. That’s what Seattle city council members heard from service providers during a briefing Wednesday. People who are homeless are currently facing twin threats – the coronavirus outbreak and a surge in hepatitis A cases in the population.
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Lessons on surviving a pandemic from an immigrant in sanctuary
Seattle residents have been isolating in their homes for about a month to combat the coronavirus. One immigrant family in Seattle has been doing a version of this for a year.
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April 8th | Fold your way out of the coronavirus fight
Help solve the puzzle of the virus – from your couch. When your elderly parents can’t stay inside. And we chat COVID with two Puget Sound officials.
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Washington zoos start social distancing from tigers
Zoos in western Washington are taking extra precautions since a tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York this week was diagnosed with the coronavirus.
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Army field hospital leaves Seattle after 9 days. It never saw a patient
Gov. Jay Inslee's office on Wednesday announced that the state will be returning a field hospital deployed to CenturyLink Field Event Center to the U.S. Department of Defense.
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Is your family's mental health taking a hit from Covid-19? Take this class
Emotions are high as kids and parents learn to navigate the new realities of Covid-19. Here's a way to get those emotions under control.
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Follow this Seattle scientist as he's injected for coronavirus vaccine project
Ian Haydon of Seattle will launch into the unknown with his first injection Wednesday in a project to develop an experimental Covid-19 vaccine.