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New variant EG.5 is on the rise as Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations go up | CNN

There’s a new coronavirus variant topping the leaderboard in the United States: EG.5. Nationally, EG.5 is causing about 17% of new Covid-19 cases in theContinue Reading

2023-08-10
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Oregon health advisory warns of toxic contaminants in lamprey | OPB

The Oregon Health Authority issued a health advisory Wednesday to warn people about toxic contaminants found in lamprey, a snake-like fish that is eaten by Indigenous peopleContinue Reading

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Inslee announces additional resources for Omicron variant | Washington State Governor’s Office

As Washington state is experiencing a dramatic rise in COVID cases due to the Omicron variant, Gov. Jay Inslee announced steps today to contain theContinue Reading

2022-01-05
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Tracking the coronavirus around the U.S.: See how your state is doing | NPR

More than 55 million people in the U.S. have had confirmed coronavirus infections and more than 825,000 have died of COVID-19. In the graphics below,Continue Reading

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Newly Issued COVID Proclamation 20-25.16

On 9/5/21, Governor Inslee issued Proclamation 20-25.16, amending the previous “Washington Ready” proclamation. Here are the highlights: Local governments and landlords are prohibited from preventingContinue Reading

2021-09-10
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Face Coverings and Vaccine Requirements: Where Things Stand as of August 23, 2021 | MRSC

As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations trend upwards, Washington State government agencies have adopted new requirements related to face coverings and vaccines. The state Secretary ofContinue Reading

2021-08-25
On: August 25, 2021
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Washington Governor Orders State Employees, Health Care Workers To Get COVID-19 Vaccine | Northwest Public Broadcasting

Following the lead of several other states, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Monday issued a requirement that state employees along with private health care andContinue Reading

2021-08-12
On: August 12, 2021
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Delta infections among vaccinated likely contagious; Lambda variant shows vaccine resistance in lab | Reuters

Among people infected by the Delta variant of the coronavirus, fully vaccinated people with “breakthrough” infections may be just as likely as unvaccinated people toContinue Reading

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On: August 4, 2021
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CDC shares ‘pivotal discovery’ on Covid-19 breakthrough infections that led to new mask guidance | CNN

A new study shows the Delta Covid-19 variant produced similar amounts of virus in vaccinated and unvaccinated people if they get infected – illustrating aContinue Reading

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On: August 3, 2021
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Delta spreads ‘like wildfire’ as doctors study whether it makes patients sicker | Reuters

LOS ANGELES, Aug 2 (Reuters) – With a new wave of COVID-19 infections fueled by the Delta variant striking countries worldwide, disease experts are scramblingContinue Reading

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