Seattle coronavirus crime has exploded in Downtown Seattle by 87% in burglaries since the stay-at-home order and a county ban on most misdemeanor bookings.
The Stay Home, Stay Healthy initiative has been extended until May 4 to keep social distancing measures in place as Washington state nears the projected peak of coronavirus cases.
Hospitals need webcams, headphones, laptops, and iPhones so that patients who have COVID-19 symptoms or other medical needs can get help without having to go into an ER or clinic.
Gov. Inslee has issued a statewide mandate to wear a face covering when in public. The governor says a willful violation of the order is a misdemeanor. That leaves two options: buy masks or make your own.
The Seattle School District is still trying to figure out how to provide child care for families of first responders, as a fight has raged between teachers and district officials.
"Keep the high beams on to help you get through the darkness." Those were great words of encouragement from a friend after I was left devastated by the death of my brother a few years ago.
The coronavirus can remain on some surfaces for hours or days, but people are less likely to be infected by a contaminated surface than by direct exposure.
Jennifer Stuber, the director of Forefront Suicide Prevention, said the conditions of this pandemic could be a "perfect storm" for an increase in suicides.
With many delaying primaries over coronavirus-related concerns, could a full-scale vote-by-mail system be on the horizon for November's general election?
