Coronavirus In Seattle
KUOW's ongoing coverage of the coronavirus pandemic in Seattle and surrounding area.
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What it's like to run a restaurant right now
Restaurants across the state are closed to in-house dining. So where does that leave restaurant owners?
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What do you do when your employer shuts down?
Restaurants across the state are closed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Where does that leave their employees?
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Efforts continue to flatten the coronavirus curve
Kim Malcolm gets the latest COVID-19 update from Paige Browning
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Worried about a shelter-in-place order? Well, we're already doing it around Seattle anyway
Little by little, communities across Washington have shut down to combat the spread of COVID-19. With restaurants and bars boarded up, retailers closed, and grocery stores holding special hours for at-risk populations, some might suspect that the next order coming down from officials will be to shelter-in-place, forcing everyone to stay at home.
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The pros, cons, and privilege of online learning during a pandemic
Radioactive reporter Charlotte Engrav shares her story
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March 18th | How novel coronavirus plays out on public transit
The route may not have changed, but your commute has shifted. Boeing wants a bailout to stay afloat. Many small business owners – and employees – are not getting the same relief. And a look at the city’s arts community gone dark.
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No evictions, expedited unemployment benefits for Washingtonians impacted by COVID-19 outbreak
Gov. Jay Inslee on Wednesday announced a series of relief measures to help Washingtonians financially struggling amid the coronavirus outbreak. The actions include a 30-day moratorium on evictions, suspended penalties for unpaid utilities, and expedited unemployment benefits.
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Suddenly homeschooling: A message from a veteran homeschool parent
Here are a few suggestions so you can survive and maybe even enjoy this extra time with your kids.
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Community health centers are on the front lines amid COVID-19 outbreak
As the Seattle region continues to see more coronavirus cases, there’s concern about what this will mean for hospital systems, and whether they’re prepared. But hospital systems aren’t alone in their response to the crisis. As the number of cases continue to rise, community health centers are also on the front lines of the response to COVID-19.
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Gun sales spike alongside COVID-19 concerns in Western Washington
Firearm sales in the region have sharply spiked, indicating that if there was a point in time when people began to get really nervous about the local COVID-19 outbreak, it could have been the start of March.
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What Seattle doctors have learned the hard way about coronavirus
When the first death in the US from the novel coronavirus was announced, Gaby Berger, an internal medicine physician and assistant professor at the University of Washington was working at the hospital.
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Bill Gates: Ask Me Anything about Covid-19
Bill Gates has been warning the world about pandemics for years. Today he hopped on Reddit to do an AMA about Covid-19.