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All classes at for the University of Washington will be conducted remotely beginning Monday, March 9. Tests and classes will be held remotely, including final exams. The quarter ends on March 20.
An employee who works in the Roosevelt Commons East received a presumptive positive test for COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus.
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A total of 14 people have now died in Washington state from the COVID-19 outbreak, with a hospital spokesperson confirming that at least 11 of them dying at Kirkland’s EvergreenHealth hospital. Deaths and infections have been increasing over the last week as new cases have been identified and patients who previously died are being tested.
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