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Port of Seattle, airlines respond to COVID-19 with new health measures
Changes at Sea-Tac Airport include more hand sanitizer, training for biohazard cleaning.
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Coronavirus death toll rises to nine in Washington
Two individuals who died on Feb. 26 were found to have had the coronavirus; Harborview Medical Center staff…
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Coronavirus on islanders’ minds
Local groups strategize, businesses sell out or run low on products after
King County virus deaths
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Nearing primary day: Islanders talk 2020 presidential race
Washington’s primary is scheduled for Tuesday, March 10
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Superintendent: No confirmed case of coronavirus in schools
Despite rumor, none of the Vashon district’s principals or nurses have been told of a case by county
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State steps up response to coronavirus outbreak
Public health officials ask WA Legislature for $100 million.
Northwest
14 coronavirus cases, including five deaths, in King County
County is in process of purchasing a motel intended for quarantine.
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A second person dies from COVID-19 in King County
The total number of cases reaches 10 with two deaths
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First U.S. coronavirus death confirmed in King County at Kirkland hospital
Two people tested positive for the virus at Evergreen Hospital. One died on Feb. 29.
Northwest
Inslee gets involved in contract talks between Swedish, SEIU
The governor is orchestrating a four-day bargaining session with both sides led by an MIT professor.
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Amtrak, Sound Transit and the state all named in derailment lawsuit
It was filed on behalf of the family of a teenager who was paralyzed in the 2017 crash.
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Republican leadership doubts effectiveness of homelessness spending
Democrats propose hundreds of millions toward affordable housing.
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Health care district can’t guess levy rate yet
The board got email from head of Vashon Park District, but don’t have information to answer question