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Coronavirus, Public Health

Events, eating out, retail: what’s allowed, what’s not

March 22, 2020

Events with more than 50 people banned, less than 50 discouraged. All bars, dance clubs, fitness and other recreational retail establishments ordered closed.

Coronavirus, Public Health

King County COVID-19 cases rise to 934, deaths to 74

March 21, 2020

Across Washington state, there has been a total of 1793 cases and 94 deaths.

Coronavirus, Public Health

King County Metro announces temporary service reductions starting Monday, March 23

March 21, 2020

Ridership down 60% since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.

Child Health, Coronavirus, Fitness, Public Health

King County and Seattle close playgrounds, parks and trials

March 21, 2020

Ballfields and playfields are open for walking and other non-team activities.

Coronavirus, Public Health

Number of King County COVID-19 cases rises to 793, deaths to 67

March 21, 2020

Public Health—Seattle & King County has confirmed that the number of cases of the new coronavirus infections, COVID-19, has risen to 793, as of midnight Thursday, up by 100 from the day before. The number of deaths has risen to…

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Coronavirus, Public Health

King County COVID-19 cases climb to 693, deaths to 60

March 19, 2020

Of the 60 deaths reported, 35 are confirmed to be associated with Life Care Center of Kirkland.

Coronavirus, Prevention, Public Health

What is social distancing?

March 19, 2020

Social distancing: What it is and why it’s the best tool we have to fight the coronavirus

Coronavirus, Public Health

Coronavirus cases rise to 562 in King County, deaths to 56

March 18, 2020

The total of COVID-19 cases in King County has risen to 561, up by 44 from yesterday, and deaths to 56, up by 10.

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Child Health, Coronavirus, Hospitals, Public Health

Why Singapore’s coronavirus response worked – and what we can all learn

March 18, 2020

Dale Fisher, National University of Singapore Singapore’s response to the coronavirus has been held up by many around the world as a model. As of this week, the country has had 266 total cases (with zero deaths), and its infection…

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Coronavirus, HIV/AIDS, Public Health

AIDS crisis has 3 lessons to guide how the we respond to coronavirus – UW researcher

March 18, 2020

Act fast and think big. It’s everybody’s disease. Investing in research and public health pays off.

Coronavirus, Public Health

Panic Buying Puts Grocery Workers and Shoppers at Risk

March 18, 2020

Shopping when you’re already stocked up puts you at risk of getting sick or infecting others, including workers who have no choice but to be there.

Coronavirus, Public Health

King County COVID-19 cases rise to 518, deaths to 46

March 17, 2020

As community transmission becomes more widespread, Public Health is learning of positive cases across businesses and organizations in King County.

Coronavirus, Public Health

Social distancing, quarantine and self-isolation: A primer

March 17, 2020

To Stop Coronavirus In Its Tracks, Here’s Your Guide To 5 Degrees Of Separation

Coronavirus, Public Health

As Coronavirus Cancellations Swell, Officials Weigh How Far to Go

March 16, 2020

Their hope is to buy time to develop a vaccine and prevent health systems from being overwhelmed.

Coronavirus, Prevention, Public Health

No Matter What Some Public Officials Say, the Message You Need to Hear Is “Stay Home”

March 15, 2020

Mixed messaging from all levels of government is putting Americans at risk. No matter what politicians say, stay home, even if you feel fine.

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