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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
