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Trump vs Biden: Who should voters trust to handle the pandemic?

Oct 1, 2020, 3:57 PM | Updated: Oct 3, 2024, 10:55 am

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Emily Valentine, a teacher at Yung Wing School P.S. 124 teaches students attending class in person on October 01, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

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KIRO Radio’s Dave Ross and reporter Aaron Granillo discuss this week’s coronavirus news.

First up: COVID is accelerating job losses at Boeing, and the company decided this week to shutter its 787 Dreamliner production line in Everett.

The first presidential debate confused and dismayed many of those who tuned in. Dave Ross parses through the mayhem and pulls out a better idea of each candidate’s plan to handling this ongoing pandemic.

And, select school districts in Washington are welcoming back some of their youngest students for in-person classes. What do parents think about that? Join the conversation in our podcast’s Facebook group.

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Trump vs Biden: Who should voters trust to handle the pandemic?