King County releases details about purchase of Econo Lodge
Responding to the COVID-19 outbreak, non-essential in-person meetings for March have been called off.
The county is advising event cancellations, increased telecommuting.
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A state Department of Health spokesperson said their phone system is being overwhelmed.
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Over 200 people are being supervised for possible virus exposure
Those with underlying lung or immune system problems are more at risk for serious complications.
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One staff member is at home recovering, 11 more tests are being examined
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Locations for the facilities will include Seattle and White Center.
Eastside school districts take precautions following recent coronavirus outbreak.
The blood bank has lost 143 donations since March 1.
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Two individuals who died on Feb. 26 were found to have had the coronavirus; Harborview Medical Center staff possibly exposed to the virus.
Donors reminded to visit neighborhood donor centers and blood drives
The Tukwila USCIS office will be closed for two weeks
14 confirmed cases and six deaths as of March 2.
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Public health officials ask WA Legislature for $100 million.
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Metro and Sound Transit continue to operate normal routes for now.
County is in process of purchasing a motel intended for quarantine.
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The total number of cases reaches 10 with two deaths
A faculty member and about 16 nursing students were at Life Care Center of Kirkland last week.
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Public Health announces 2 new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, bringing the total number of cases in King County to 6
