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Governor: Stay at home — and that’s now an order
Governor: Stay at home — and that’s now...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • March 23, 2020 5:30 pm

Jay Inslee on Monday took an aggressive new step to curb social interactions as coronavirus deaths rise.

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King County jails reducing inmates, prioritizing space for violent offenders to curb COVID-19
King County jails reducing inmates, prioritizing space for...
By Olivia Sullivan • March 23, 2020 3:45 pm

Jails already seeing a significant decrease in inmates from 1,940 to 1,766 between March 1-19, with more cuts on the way.

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Gov. Jay Inslee.
Gov. Inslee to address public at 5:30 p.m....
March 23, 2020 12:14 pm

Governor expected to lay out enhanced strategies to mitigate the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Joint statement from the mayors of Auburn, Kent, Renton, Federal Way, Tukwila, Enumclaw, Algona and Pacific was issued Sunday, March 22, in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Courtesy of City of Kent
South King County mayors: Please stay home, follow...
By Andy Hobbs • March 22, 2020 7:50 pm

Update – 6 p.m. Monday, March 23

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Some medical supplies, including face masks, respirators and gowns provided to Washington by the federal government March 5 in conjunction with a visit from U.S. Vice President Mike Pence to Camp Murray in Pierce County, Washington. Cameron Sheppard/WNPA News Service
President issues virus disaster declaration for Washington state
March 22, 2020 3:00 pm

Governor appoints Navy Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono to oversee COVID-19 response management.

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Screenshot of Gov. Jay Inslee’s press conference from March 20, 2020, on TVW.
Inslee: Some folks aren’t taking the virus outbreak...
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • March 20, 2020 6:33 pm

At a news conference, the governor warned businesses and individuals to get with the program.

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Customers buying high volume of products at cannabis shops
Customers buying high volume of products at cannabis...
By Andy Nystrom • March 20, 2020 6:30 am

Retail establishments get the green light to remain open during COVID-19 pandemic.

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CDC: Life Care staff worked in multiple facilities and while symptomatic for COVID-19
CDC: Life Care staff worked in multiple facilities...
By Hannah Saunders • March 19, 2020 1:40 pm

Staff members assisted in spreading coronavirus throughout long-term care facilities.

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Westfield Southcenter mall in Tukwila closes because of coronavirus
Westfield Southcenter mall in Tukwila closes because of...
By Steve Hunter • March 19, 2020 12:30 pm

Reopening date remains to be determined

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Evictions on hold statewide amid COVID-19 outbreak
Evictions on hold statewide amid COVID-19 outbreak
By Jerry Cornfield Herald Writer • March 18, 2020 3:04 pm

The governor announced the order, with some exceptions, as well as millions in grants for businesses.

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King County COVID-19 deaths increase by 10 to 56
King County COVID-19 deaths increase by 10 to...
By Steve Hunter • March 18, 2020 2:52 pm

Number of county cases up 44 to 562

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Covington Councilmember Cimaomo announces legislative campaign
Covington Councilmember Cimaomo announces legislative campaign
By Danielle Chastaine • March 18, 2020 1:30 am

The councilmember has spent six years serving Covington

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Amazon donates $50,000 in supplies to Kent facility for COVID-19 response
Amazon donates $50,000 in supplies to Kent facility...
By Steve Hunter • March 17, 2020 4:30 pm

Site of former Econo Lodge motel | VIDEO

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COVID-19 severe blood shortage; Red Cross drives canceled; fewer donations
COVID-19 severe blood shortage; Red Cross drives canceled;...
March 17, 2020 3:30 pm

The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage due to an unprecedented number of blood drive cancellations during…

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The King County Sheriff’s Office will no longer enforce court-ordered evictions, starting March 17. Image courtesy King County
King County Sheriff to immediately stop enforcing court-ordered...
March 17, 2020 2:00 pm

Sheriff Mitzi G. Johanknecht explained this is not the time to make families more vulnerable.

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King County Library System closures and other coronavirus responses
King County Library System closures and other coronavirus...
By Mitchell Atencio • March 17, 2020 11:30 am

Late fees will be waived and holds will be extended in response to coronavirus.

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Muckleshoot Tribal Council declares state of emergency, closes tribe’s casino and bingo operations
Muckleshoot Tribal Council declares state of emergency, closes...
March 16, 2020 6:30 pm

Closure is for two weeks effective 3 p.m. Tuesday

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Muckleshoot Tribal Council declares state of emergency, closes tribe’s casino and bingo operations
Muckleshoot Tribal Council declares state of emergency, closes...
March 16, 2020 6:30 pm

Closure is for two weeks effective 3 p.m. Tuesday

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Maple Valley closes many city services
Maple Valley closes many city services
By Danielle Chastaine • March 16, 2020 1:30 am

Mayor Kelly signed an emergency proclamation Friday, March 13

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Bars, gyms and more ordered closed in Washington state
Bars, gyms and more ordered closed in Washington...
By Aaron Kunkler • March 15, 2020 8:10 pm

The orders are an attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19.

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