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Seattle Children's Hospital reveals more patients infected after mold exposure
KOMO News has learned that three more patients developed Aspergillus infections after being exposed at Seattle Children’s Hospital. A doctor at the hospital revealed to KOMO in May the mold had led to two infections and one death. “We have had a patient die of an Aspergillus infection in the past,” Dr. Mark Del Becarro told KOMO in May. Seattle Children’s Hospital is now saying five patients were infected and one patient died.
Read the full story on KOMO News .
Job openings increased faster in Seattle than rest of U.S., report says
Job openings and salaries rose across the country in June, but just like the rest of 2019, it was a slow crawl compared to 2018 numbers. In Seattle however, the increases were a bit more robust, according to a Glassdoor jobs report.
Read the full story on KOMO News .
Lawmakers, doctors and patients in Seattle voice support for Affordable Care Act
The future of the Affordable Care Act goes before an appeals court next week.
Read the full story on KING5.
Is Seattle’s plan for a vehicle safe lot for homeless people finally going to happen?
Plans for a 30-vehicle lot on city-owned property near Genesee Park and Playfield were scrapped after neighborhood objections and are being replaced by a plan that the city hopes will involve multiple faith-based organizations hosting smaller lots.
Read the full story on The Seattle Times.
Seattle Storm star Sue Bird backs girlfriend Megan Rapinoe against Trump in Players’ Tribune story
In an article for The Players' Tribune, Seattle Storm star Sue Bird weighed in on what it's like to witness her girlfriend get criticized on Twitter by President Donald Trump, pay equity in women's athletics and more.
Read the full story on The Seattle Times.
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