MultiCare Health System has announced another treatment option for hospitalized COVID-19 patients being treated at one of their Puget Sound hospitals, including MultiCare Auburn Medical…
Last Thursday Firefighters, paramedics, EMTs, and law enforcement officers throughout King County gathered in front of hospitals to celebrate healthcare workers. Valley Regional Fire Authority,…
On April 17, 2020, the Washington State Department of Health was alerted by UW Medicine to discontinue use of a recently-procured batch of COVID-19 specimen…
Two years ago we published a series on sexual assault. It was important for us to get an in-depth understanding of not just what a…
With the current COVID-19 pandemic, many blood drives and donor appointments have been canceled. This risked Pacific Northwest blood supply to potentially have a serious…
Washington state is currently experiencing significant community-based transmission of COVID-19. Recent information suggests that a significant portion of persons with COVID-19 may not have any…
With the ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ order likely to be extended, it is important to manage your mental health and stress. Studies have shown that…
Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced a “Stay at Home, Stay Healthy” order during a press conference Monday evening. This order is similar to other stay…
The Mayors of Algona, Auburn, Enumclaw, Federal Way, Kent, Pacific, Renton and Tukwila issued a joint statement Sunday regarding COVID-19. The statement does not issue…
Muckleshoot Casino Resort Manager Conrad Granito issued a statement Monday night announcing Muckleshoot Casino and Bingo Hall would temporarily be closing. “To protect the health…
Mental health is just as important as physical health. Obsessively reading updates related to COVID-19 (coronavirus) can wear you down. It’s important to stay informed,…
The Pacific Northwest’s blood supply is at risk of collapse in the coming days. The accelerating number of blood drive cancellations due to the closure…
The King County Council on Tuesday approved a suite of legislation to aid in the county response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The King County government…
COVID-19 continues to spread in Western Washington. There are currently 58 cases in King County, with 10 deaths. There are a total of 79 cases…
UPDATED 4/7/2020: The CDC is now recommending that the public wear face masks. Unless otherwise directed by a medical professional, the general public do…
It is important to to not become anxious or jump into worst-case scerenio mode when you see “has declared a state of emergency.” Doing this…
The Washington State Department of Health, Public Health – Seattle & King County, and Snohomish Health District, are announcing two new cases of COVID-19, currently…