Coronavirus In Seattle
KUOW's ongoing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic in Seattle and surrounding area.
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Here's what Washington's order to stay home means to you amid the coronavirus crisis
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has issued a statewide order for residents to stay at home for at least two weeks. But there are some exceptions.
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Washington hospitals are hoping for the best, preparing for the worst
The region’s hospitals are bracing themselves for what they’re hoping WON’T come: a big surge in patients sick with COVID-19.
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Finding support and kindness in the Coronavirus neighborhood
KUOW’s Community Engagement team looks for the helpers
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Coronavirus hits close to home for this Seattle community
A beloved grocer and community member of Seattle’s Leschi neighborhood has died from coronavirus. Steve Schulman, 67, co-owner of Leschi Market, passed away March 18.
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'Stay at home' to fight coronavirus decreed in Washington state after sunny weekend
Gov. Jay Inslee has ordered all Washingtonians to stay home unless they must leave for vital activities, such buying groceries, seeking medical attention, or reporting for work at an essential business. The unprecedented action compels all nonessential businesses to temporarily close brick-and-mortar stores, and will also ban all public and private gatherings, including weddings and funerals.
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Coronavirus impact and response ramps up: Monday edition
Paige Browning shares what we know about the Washington state coronavirus outbreak today.
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March 23rd | A virologist answers your questions about coronavirus
What have scientists learned about the novel coronavirus? WA congressman Derek Kilmer on the stalled coronavirus stimulus bill in the U.S. Senate. And how a group of restaurant owners and workers are gathering in a virtual support group.
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Boeing shuts down production in Seattle area
Boeing is suspending factory production in the Puget Sound Region.
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Seattle cuts back on bus service starting today
Starting Monday most King County Metro bus routes are operating on a reduced service. A few others are completely gone.
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Life Care Center families still waiting on a response from state watchdog
After a public appearance outside the nursing home at the center of the coronavirus outbreak, families say they've had difficulty contacting the state's long-term care ombudsperson.
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Live coverage: Coronavirus in Seattle and Washington state
Live coverage and updates on the coronvirus situation in Seattle and Washington.
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Parenting during a pandemic and remembering when I was a kid, when Mount St. Helens erupted
“Let’s get ice cream at King’s,” I suggested as Walter bounded down the school stairs, backpack in one hand, loose papers and his trumpet case in the other.