Seattle/ Community & Society
Published on March 30, 2020
Top Seattle news: Governor halts construction in state; former UW football coach Jim Lambright diesPhoto: Maurice/Flickr

Missed the most recent top news in Seattle? Read on for everything you need to know.

Seattle hospitals planning for the unthinkable

As the surge in infections builds, medical workers are rushing to meet it while preparing to make life-and-death choices that would have been unthinkable just weeks ago.

Read the full story on U.S. News and World Report.

Coronavirus puts Seattle’s construction boom on ice

Governor Jay Inslee has halted almost all construction in Washington State to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

Read the full story on Real Deal NYC.

Former UW football coach Jim Lambright dies at 77

Lambright was 44-25-1 as head coach for the University of Washington Huskies from 1993-98.

Read the full story on KING5.

For nursing homes, symptoms aren't enough to tell who's sick

An investigation at a Seattle-area nursing home concludes that symptoms aren't enough to identify who is infected once the coronavirus enters a long-term care facility.

Read the full story on KPRC2 / Click2Houston.


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