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Food being prepared and distributed at the Vashon Senior Center on May 8 (Michelle Bates Photo).

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Vashon Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Pandemic Situation Report

Here’s what you need to know about May 4 to May 11.

What’s Happening May 14 - 21

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What’s Happening May 14 – 21

Heritage Museum announces contest winners, ceremony to honor longtime Vashon educator, and more.

The art makers: Karen Fevold creates with clay

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The art makers: Karen Fevold creates with clay

Creating functional ware allows her to focus on things people use and interact with every day.

Opinion

Thank you for your service

We would like to acknowledge those working to the best of their ability to hold the world together.

Rent help is our neighbors’ biggest need

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Rent help is our neighbors’ biggest need

In the past six weeks, we’ve provided over $11,000 of rent assistance to 19 families.

We can’t afford “business as usual”

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We can’t afford “business as usual”

The world order is cracking again. Can we move forward toward a green new deal?

State to deploy brigade of ‘contact tracers’ to track virus

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State to deploy brigade of ‘contact tracers’ to track virus

Force of 1,371 including National Guard will assist local health districts statewide.

Supreme Court ponders state’s limits on presidential electors

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Supreme Court ponders state’s limits on presidential electors

Justices consider cases in which three Washington state residents went rogue and didn’t vote for Clinton.

Operation 100% aims to provide relief for all applicants waiting for unemployment benefits

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Operation 100% aims to provide relief for all applicants waiting for unemployment benefits

State Employment Security Department launches program

Supreme Court to weigh state’s actions against rogue electors

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Supreme Court to weigh state’s actions against rogue electors

These three citizens contend the Constitution allowed them to put country ahead of party.

Some people wore face masks when the city of Enumclaw recently had a “downtown cruise” where people drove around downtown to order food from local restaurants. RAY MILLER-STILL, Enumclaw Courier-Herald

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King County health officer directs residents to use face coverings

At indoor public settings, outdoors where social distancing is difficult

UW Medicine expects financial losses of $500 million by end of summer

Northwest

UW Medicine expects financial losses of $500 million by end of summer

Impact of COVID-19 pandemic

Businesses, nonprofits asked to participate in COVID-19 impact survey

Business

Businesses, nonprofits asked to participate in COVID-19 impact survey

Regional effort in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties