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George, 94, and Mary Kozu, 89, residents of The Lakeshore senior-living facility, get a visit from their great-grandkids, from left, Austin Joji Holt, four months, Jyler Terada, 6, and Rysic Terada, 2, indoors for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic Sunday March 21, 2021. Austin’s middle name, Joji, is Japanese for George, in honor of his great-grandfather. Gov. Jay Inslee announced last week that long-term care facilities can reopen after a year of lockdowns because of the COVID-19 pandemic. 216680 (Bettina Hansen / The Seattle Times)
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George, 94, and Mary Kozu, 89, residents of The Lakeshore senior-living facility, get a visit from their great-grandkids, from left, Austin Joji Holt, four months, Jyler Terada, 6, and Rysic Terada, 2, indoors for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic Sunday March 21, 2021. Austin’s middle name, Joji, is Japanese for George, in honor of his great-grandfather. Gov. Jay Inslee announced last week that long-term care facilities can reopen after a year of lockdowns because of the COVID-19 pandemic. 216680 (Bettina Hansen / The Seattle Times)

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Madison Bristol with the Pike Place Market hands out another of the free bunch of flowers during the annual Daffodil Day. The first day of spring is also Daffodil Day at the Pike Place Market as 6,000 of the flowers in bundles of four are given away for free. It’s the 24th annual Daffodil Day at the market. The flowers purchased from local growers. Saturday March 20, 2021 216705
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Early-blooming cherry blossom trees are in full display for cyclists along Lake Washington Boulevard near the entrance to Seattle’s Seward Park Thursday March 18, 2021. 216687
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Megan Rapinoe, right, with cell phone and Sue Bird next to her, photographs Maddie Chaplain, left, and Jeanne Manthey as she and Bird volunteer at Lumen Field Event Center directing people to COVID vaccine stations. The sports stars were there more than 3 1/2 hours Wednesday. Ref to more photos online Wed. March 17, 2021 216670
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Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe volunteer at Seattle’s giant new vaccination site at Lumen Field Event Center

Artist Mari Shibuya acknowledges the honk of a passing car as she works on the mural of Seattle Storm stars Jewell Lloyd, left, Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart. Artist Zahyr Lauren L.Haz (CQ) works on depictions of championship trophies out of frame. The mural is on Mercer at Queen Anne. It measures about 50 by 20 feet and Shibuya says “it’s a message of solidarity, a message for social change.” Spray can paint used for most of the work. See more photographs online LO Seattle Storm Stars Mural on Mercer at Queen Anne by artists Mari Shibuya and Zahyr Lauren L.Haz (CQ) Saturday March 13, 2021. 216636
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