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LETTER: Residents of Clallam County

We know that many of you are now out of work, or missing a season of your favorite sport, or working longer-than-usual shifts and missing… Continue reading

LETTER: Support local restaurants

My husband and I stopped by Cafe Garden on First Street in Port Angeles today and picked up a lovely meal to take home with… Continue reading

State death toll rises to 94

State death toll rises to 94

Drive-thru testing offered in Tacoma

State death toll rises to 94

Are you working from home or teleworking?

Are you working from home or teleworking?… Continue reading

  • Mar 21, 2020

Nationally, hospitals fear surge of virus cases, supply shortages

Government and hospital leaders are increasingly sounding the alarm about the health care system in the… Continue reading

News organizations drop paywall for coronavirus information

News organizations across the United States are lifting paywalls to share coverage of the coronavirus pandemic.… Continue reading

ISSUES OF FAITH: Find healing laughter in life

IT IS EASY to laugh when we feel good, but it is precisely when life appears dim that we most need laughter in our lives.… Continue reading

Volunteers test experimental COVID-19 vaccine

Volunteers test experimental COVID-19 vaccine

The first people to roll up their sleeves to receive an experimental vaccine for the coronavirus… Continue reading

Volunteers test experimental COVID-19 vaccine
State death toll from COVID-19 climbs to 74

State death toll from COVID-19 climbs to 74

The death toll in Washington state from the coronavirus increased to 74 on Thursday, and the number… Continue reading

State death toll from COVID-19 climbs to 74

Have you been ordering take-out food while restaurants have been closed?

Have you been ordering take-out food while restaurants have been closed?… Continue reading

  • Mar 19, 2020

Patient at Washington psychiatric hospital has COVID-19

A patient as Washington state’s largest psychiatric hospital has tested positive for coronavirus, and workers at the… Continue reading

LETTER: Support businesses

I, like so many others I would imagine, have a favorite restaurant or two in town. With the latest restrictions enacted the only business they… Continue reading

With kids out of school and many adults working from home in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, how are you spending your time?

With kids out of school and many adults working from home in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, how are you spending your time?… Continue reading

  • Mar 18, 2020
Medical personnel wait for a driver to pull up at a drive-through COVID-19 testing station for University of Washington Medicine patients Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Seattle. The appointment-only drive-through clinic began a day earlier. Health authorities in Washington reported more COVID-19 deaths in the state that has been hardest hit by the outbreak. (Elaine Thompson/The Associated Press)
Medical personnel wait for a driver to pull up at a drive-through COVID-19 testing station for University of Washington Medicine patients Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Seattle. The appointment-only drive-through clinic began a day earlier. Health authorities in Washington reported more COVID-19 deaths in the state that has been hardest hit by the outbreak. (Elaine Thompson/The Associated Press)
POINT OF VIEW: Jefferson Healthcare responds to COVID-19

POINT OF VIEW: Jefferson Healthcare responds to COVID-19

JEFFERSON HEALTHCARE PLANNED to deal with several challenging issues in 2020. A pandemic, however was not on this list. Jefferson County Public Health, Jefferson Healthcare… Continue reading

POINT OF VIEW: Jefferson Healthcare responds to COVID-19

The federal government is considering emergency checks to Americans. If it happens, what will you spend most of yours on?

The federal government is considering emergency checks to Americans. If it happens, what will you spend most of yours on?… Continue reading

  • Mar 17, 2020
Death total from coronavirus in Washington state hits 54

Death total from coronavirus in Washington state hits 54

Clark County health officials announced first fatal cases

Death total from coronavirus in Washington state hits 54
How social distancing works and what it means for you

How social distancing works and what it means for you

Can my kids go on a play date? Is it OK if I visit the… Continue reading

How social distancing works and what it means for you

Have you stocked up on anything because of the coronavirus outbreak?

Have you stocked up on anything because of the coronavirus outbreak?… Continue reading

  • Mar 16, 2020
Governor orders all bars, restaurants to close to fight virus
Governor orders all bars, restaurants to close to fight virus