Tracy Taylor

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MyNorthwest Staff

Montlake Bridge will close for 26 days starting Aug. 9

Tracy Taylor details the 26-day shutdown of the Montlake Bridge and what it will mean for commuters to the University of Washington and the Montlake area.
3 years ago
Revive I-5, construction...
MyNorthwest Staff

Plan ahead for congested roads, busy long holiday weekend

The long holiday weekend is here and more people are expected to hit the roads ahead of the Fourth of July. Know when to avoid the major routes.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Expect road closures through downtown Seattle, Fife this weekend

There are multiple projects that will shut down parts of Southbound I-5 in Seattle and Fife this weekend.
3 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio staff

Streetwise: Thurston County school teaches students about road safety

KIRO Traffic's Tracy Taylor talks to a Thurston County School that is teaching kids about road safety and traffic.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Tracy’s tips for Memorial Day weekend, summer travel on the roads

Tracy has tips on best road trip destinations, gas prices, and road projects to look out for this summer in Western Washington.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Beware of the dangers of distracted driving

KIRO Radio's Tracy Taylor wants you to be aware of the dangers during Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

Seattle’s First Avenue Bridge to get new bearing, masonry pads

Seattle​'s First Avenue Bridge is under repair this weekend, which will cause plenty of traffic congestion.
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

With snow on the way, a helpful reminder on safe driving in winter conditions

As we head into another potential snow event in the Puget Sound region, what are you doing to prepare for winter-like driving conditions?
3 years ago
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MyNorthwest Staff

What travelers should expect over a holiday weekend

Some of you may be traveling this holiday weekend. KIRO Radio traffic reporter Tracy Taylor talked to Inrix and AAA about what you can expect. 
3 years ago
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Tracy Taylor

Tips on winter driving from WSDOT and Washington State Patrol

This past storm left several inches of snow in the Washington state passes, which means drivers need to think about how to drive in winter conditions well before they leave the house.
3 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Inovio Pharmaceuticals shows promising results in trial

The World Health Organization says it has a leading candidate when it comes to a COVID-19 vaccine. Inovio Pharmaceuticals says it has some positive results from one of their clinical trials.
4 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Dexamethasone is showing positive results in treating coronavirus patients

Oxford's Dr. Martin Landray, the co-leader in the study of Dexamethasone and its effect on coronavirus, said he was surprised about the great results from the clinical trial.
4 years ago
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Stephanie Klein

How is Vitamin C important for a patients recovery?

Tracy Taylor has your Coronavirus medical update: Tracy discusses Vitamin C and the role it plays in helping patients recover from COVID-19. Also, an update from Dr. Fauci.
4 years ago
Tracy Taylor's Traffic round table, Memorial Day Weekend edition....
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

What to expect for Memorial Day Weekend traffic

Tracy Taylor leads a "virtual" round table discussion with Washington state troopers and the Washington State Department of Transportation about traffic over Memorial Day Weekend.
4 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Antigen test appears to be promising

Tracy discusses an approved antigen test which could help quickly detect the virus in patients.
4 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

FDA approves new Rutgers University saliva test

The Food and Drug Administration has approved an at-home saliva test for coronavirus.
4 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Could a llama’s antibodies help create a cure for the virus?

The University of Washington wants more coronavirus testing. And llama’s antibodies may help create a cure for corona.
4 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Getting closer to a coronavirus vaccine

Scientists at Oxford, Pfizer, and Moderna are pushing to find a vaccine.
4 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Pfizer teams up with BioNTech to test vaccines

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals is working with BioNTech to make to test a coronavirus vaccine o people in Germany and the U.S.
4 years ago
Tracy Taylor

Doctors from UW say Remdesivir will be a ‘game changer’

On today’s medical update, Tracy covers more on Remdesivir, and how doctors from the University of Washington School of Medicine support the drug to treat coronavirus.
4 years ago
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KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

Have scientists already found a coronavirus treatment?

Tracy Taylor breaks down the advances that scientists have made with remdesivir, which the FDA could be approving soon for coronavirus treatment.
4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

New treatments being tested for COVID-19 patients

If you've had heartburn, you know Pepcid. There's an ingredient in Pepcid now being used as a treatment for COVID-19 patients.
4 years ago
KIRO Newsradio Newsdesk

The UW is developing a contract tracing app for COVID-19

Today's Coronavirus Medical Update discusses a new app developed at the UW and two new studies, one locally at Fred Hutch and one in Kentucky.
4 years ago
Antibody test coronavirus, coronavirus mutation...
Tracy Taylor

How you can take a test to see if you have antibodies to fight coronavirus

Tune in to KIRO Radio for today's Coronavirus Medical Update from Tracy Taylor to find out how you can get an antibody test.
4 years ago