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Washington, Oregon and California announce Western states pact

To work together on reopening economies, controlling COVID-19

PSE offers bill assistance for customers impacted by COVID-19

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PSE offers bill assistance for customers impacted by COVID-19

$11 million available to help pay bills

The danger of ending social distancing too early | Public Health - Seattle & King County

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The danger of ending social distancing too early | Public Health – Seattle & King County

A conversation with Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin

April free state park days postponed

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April free state park days postponed

A date has not been set, though two more free days are approaching in June.

Schools navigate distance learning challenges

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Schools navigate distance learning challenges

Mercer Island schools look to model for distance learning that doesn’t have too much screen time.

King County’s North Seattle isolation and quarantine site on April 8. The North Seattle/Aurora facility is located at 1132 N 128th St. in Seattle. It features six modular units with a total capacity of 23 people. Corey Morris/staff photo

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King County facilities readying for COVID-19 peak

Facilities are located throughout the county to assist patients with varying levels of support.

Inslee, nonprofits launch fund for state’s food banks as supply levels drop

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Inslee, nonprofits launch fund for state’s food banks as supply levels drop

Demand expected to double this week to 1.6 million people in need

Sound Transit suspends light rail construction projects amid COVID-19 response

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Sound Transit suspends light rail construction projects amid COVID-19 response

Some work will continue

First WA state prisoner tests positive for COVID-19

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First WA state prisoner tests positive for COVID-19

The man is the first person in Washington to contract the disease while in a state prison.

Courtesy photo                                Volunteers at a March 14 work party for Harvest Against Hunger.

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Mercer Island Rotarians help fight hunger

COVID-19 regulations impact hunger relief efforts.

King County domestic and sexual violence services available during COVID-19 outbreak

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King County domestic and sexual violence services available during COVID-19 outbreak

Advocacy organizations are adjusting their services to meet survivor needs

New principal selected for MIHS

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New principal selected for MIHS

Walter Kelly brings years of experience from Texas.

Amazon.com still has listings for medical equipment, but the website includes a caveat and other protections to ensure equipment is supplied to those who need it. Screenshot

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Five businesses warned for price gouging

Ferguson sent cease and desist letters to five businesses, including one in Issaquah.