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King County to require vaccination proof at certain events, businesses
Begins Oct. 25 at restaurants, bars, indoor recreational events
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Washington nurse accused of being imposter for over a decade
Alieu Drammeh, 53, didn’t have a license, but was hired repeatedly around Puget Sound.
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More than 92% of King County Executive branch employees vaccinated
Out of 14,280 employees
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Rather than get vaccine, nearly 1,900 state workers lose jobs
Exactly how many people will be out of work for ignoring Gov. Jay Inslee’s vaccine mandate isn’t known…
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Flu vaccine offers best defense for people this season
State Department of Health recommends getting a shot
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Trooper Eric Gunderson’s family issues statement about his death from COVID-19
Press release answers inquiries about his vaccination status
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Inslee: No ‘massive disruptions’ as worker vax rates hit 90%
A surge in vaccinations has eased concern about service slowdowns ahead of a Monday deadline.
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Office lacks power over King County law enforcement in misconduct investigations
Director Tamer Abouzeid presents OLEO annual report to law and justice committee on Tuesday.
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Report identifies over 17 million gallons of untreated wastewater has been spilled into Puget Sound, Lake Washington in recent years
The document recommends roughly $70 million in facility improvements.
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Four COVID-19 variants are more likely to cause hospitalization
Four COVID-19 variants are more likely to put you in the hospital, according to the Washington State Department…
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King County woman dies from ‘rare’ Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine blood clot
The woman received her shot on Aug. 26 and died in early September, according to public health.
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New King County program connects homeless people to jobs and housing
Temporary jobs at county parks for $20 to $25 per hour
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Booster shots build onto protection of initial vaccinations | UW Medicine
People 65 years and older among those who qualify for shots