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King County cancels most in-person meetings, moves to Skype | Bellevue Reporter

King County is telling its employees to telecommute if they can, and moving meetings to Skype instead of holding them in the downtown Seattle courthouse. The operational change was announced on March 3. All non-essential county in-person meetings that garner...

“We will get through this”: Officials discuss coronavirus at Wednesday press conference | Bellevue Reporter

Seattle and King County officials provided an update on COVID-19 (coronavirus) on Wednesday, March 4, at a press conference in Seattle. “This is a fast-moving situation and we’re getting information in real time,” King County public information officer James Apa...

City leaders upset at county’s plan for quarantine facility in Kent | Bellevue Reporter

City leaders are upset with how King County picked an Econo Lodge in Kent as a quarantine facility for people with the coronavirus and the potential long-term use of the facility. “We are very concerned about the public health and...

Tenth coronavirus death reported in WA | Bellevue Reporter

The Washington Department of Health (DOH) confirmed a 10th death in the state due to coronavirus, or COVID-19, on Wednesday, March 4. At 11 a.m. today, the department updated its coronavirus information page claiming 39 positive cases in the state...

Amid coronavirus concerns, Eastside cities predominantly operating as usual | Bellevue Reporter

As cases of the novel coronavirus continue to increase globally, many are making precautious decisions to avoid infection, from more diligent hygienic care to event cancellation. Eastside cities are for the most part operating as they would normally — with...

COVID: Call before seeing a doctor, especially the elderly, asthmatic | Bellevue Reporter

People with underlying medical conditions like asthma and diabetes are more likely to develop deadly complications from the novel coronavirus if they are infected. The risk also increases with age, especially for those older than 65, said University of Washington’s...

Five-year, Bellevue-based scam unravels | Bellevue Reporter

A woman who ran an email scheme through a Bellevue-based company is facing about three years in prison after pleading guilty to bankruptcy fraud. The 38-year-old Marina Bondarenko and her partner, Volodimyr Pigida ran an email scam that spanned over...

Valley Medical Renton staff test positive for COVID-19 | Bellevue Reporter

Valley Medical Center Renton staff have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a Valley Medical source. The story was first reported by KUOW’s Ashley Hiruko and Isolde Raftery. So far one employee has tested positive for the coronavirus. The employee...

How are Eastside schools handling the coronavirus? | Bellevue Reporter

Fear, questions and preparation for the worst have taken over the Eastside since being named the epicenter for the coronavirus (COVID-19) Feb. 29. Mercer Island, Bellevue, Redmond and Snoqualmie Valley have no known confirmed cases. Kirkland, Bothell—and now Issaquah—however, are...

Bloodworks Northwest reports drop in blood donations following coronavirus outbreak | Bellevue Reporter

Bloodworks Northwest requires 1,000 individuals to donate per day to maintain a stable blood supply. So far, Bloodworks Northwest has had 13 appointment cancellations directly due to coronavirus (COVID-19) fears, in addition to a total of 143 lost donations. Mobile...
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