State DOH reduces restrictions on coronavirus tests, by appointment only
Coronavirus tests in Washington state are currently offered at a health care provider's discretion. If you're experiencing symptoms, call your doctor.7 years ago
Gov. Inslee announces relief for renters, businesses
Gov. Inslee announced on Wednesday new efforts to limit the impact of coronavirus on businesses, renters, and workers in Washington state.7 years ago
Graphs: Coronavirus cases across the US and Worldwide
Since the coronavirus appeared in China in Dec. 2019, the virus has spread to over 100 countries, including the United States. Follow these graphs for an idea of the spread of COVID-19.7 years ago
Why it’s been difficult to develop a standard coronavirus test
Dr. Gordon Cohen discusses why it's been difficult to develop a standard coronavirus test for the United States.7 years ago
95 COVID-19 deaths; 1,996 confirmed cases statewide
There are now at least 95 coronavirus deaths in Washington, with 1,996 cases confirmed.7 years ago
42 deaths, 769 confirmed coronavirus cases across Washington
Health officials say 42 people in Washington state have died from the coronavirus. Another 769 cases have been confirmed.7 years ago
Gov. Inslee expands closures to all K-12 schools statewide
Governor Jay Inslee announced Friday that all K-12 public and private schools in Washington state must be closed until April 24.7 years ago
Differentiating coronavirus from allergies and colds
Dr. Gordon Cohen discusses how to differentiate coronavirus with allergies and colds, and why social distancing is useful whether you have symptoms or not.7 years ago
Weekend forecast turns from snow/rain mix to dry, sunny skies
Some areas across the Puget Sound region might see a light dusting of snow or snow/rain mix on Saturday as a cold system moves across the region. The snow level remains at 500 feet or below.7 years ago
President Trump bans travel from Europe, potential to limit domestic
President Trump hinted to reporters that he is considering limiting domestic travel to parts of the U.S. where the coronavirus outbreak is "too hot."7 years ago
UW virology doctor says there’s potential for blood-based coronavirus treatment
Researchers may be able to develop treatment based on the blood plasma from individuals who have recovered from coronavirus.7 years ago
Doctor provides a much-welcomed positive outlook on coronavirus
Dr. Gordon Cohen recently joined Seattle's Morning News to discuss why we should have a more positive outlook on coronavirus.7 years ago
Bernie Sanders takes slight early lead in Washington state Primary
In early results from the Washington state primary released Tuesday night, Bernie Sanders has a very slight lead over Joe Biden.7 years ago
Former FDA Commissioner: Cities may have to ‘shut down their economy’ for national interest
Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb told Face the Nation that cities with coronavirus may have to shut down their economy for the sake of the country.7 years ago
Gov. Inslee weighs ‘mandatory measures’ as coronavirus outbreak continues
Gov. Jay Inslee stated in a recent interview that local health officials are weighing mandatory measures for social distancing to curb the spread of coronavirus.7 years ago
Updated Puget Sound area school closures for coronavirus
Coronavirus is prompting schools to close, but officials, including State Superintendent Chris Reykdal, have said they'll keep schools open unless directed otherwise by health officials.7 years ago
Microsoft paying vendors full wages during coronavirus regardless of need
Microsoft President Brad Smith joined Seattle's Morning News to discuss how the company is changing how it does business during coronavirus.7 years ago
Friday coronavirus school closures in Puget Sound region
Friday will see a handful of school closures related to the coronavirus, including Mariner High School in the Mukilteo district.7 years ago
KIRO Radio, KTTH Primary Guide
Find out how the KIRO Radio and AM 770 KTTH talk show hosts think the March 10 Primaries in Washington state will turn out. Check back on Tuesday night for the latest results.7 years ago
Co-pays and deductibles for coronavirus testing waived in Washington
An emergency order now requires the Washington health insurers to waive co-pays and deductibles for any required consumer testing for coronavirus.7 years ago
How will coronavirus impact economy and housing market?
Matthew Gardner, Windermere Chief Economist, discusses what impact the coronavirus may have on the economy and the local housing market.7 years ago
Thursday coronavirus school closures in Puget Sound region
Thursday will see a handful of school closures related to the coronavirus, including the entire Northshore School District.7 years ago