Seattle businesses under more financial strain now than at the COVID pandemic's peak

Small, independent businesses across Seattle and the surrounding region are experiencing severe financial strain - even ...
NBC Washington

XFG ‘Stratus' COVID variant spreading rapidly in U.S. as cases surge

As the weather cools and fall approaches, COVID-19 cases are still spiking in much of the United States. The country has yet to emerge from a late summer COVID wave driven by the highly contagious new ...
The Olympian

Olympia, Puyallup among cities with ‘very high’ COVID viral activity levels

The start of school is around the corner for many Washington students — just as COVID-19 cases are surging across the state. Among the areas with “very high” viral activity: Olympia and Puyallup, ...

Researchers find more long COVID than expected in WA Hispanics

UW Medicine researchers conducted the survey as it became clear that long COVID was a consequence of more serious infection and that there was little information about long COVID in Latino communities ...