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    Ralph Leitner, left, of Seattle walks around Green Lake with his dog, Zuzu’s Petals, on Monday, July 6, 2020.  (Ellen M. Banner / The Seattle Times)
    August 14, 2020 at 6:00 am

    What type of mask is best? How often should I wash it? Answers to your questions about masks

    After we published several stories in the past week about masks, Seattle Times readers sent us a lot of great questions that were still on...

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    Brenda Medero, a medical assistant supervisor, gets ready to administer a  COVID-19 test to a driver at Sea Mar Community Health Center, located at 31405 18th Ave. S. in Federal Way, on July 28, 2020. The testing site, where both walk-in and drive-thru testing happens, is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 4 p.m. For an appointment, call 253-681-6600. (Ellen M. Banner / The Seattle Times)
    July 31, 2020 at 6:00 am

    Where can you get tested? What does a test cost? … and more answers to your COVID-19 testing questions WATCH

    Each week, we give quick answers to some of your most common questions about the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, we dive into testing.

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    (Design by Frank Mina / The Seattle Times)
    April 26, 2020 at 5:00 am

    The stories of people we have lost to COVID-19 | Lives Remembered

    We often hear about the pandemic in terms of numbers. But each data point represents a human life whose loss is felt by countless other...

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    Monday, March 2, 2020  Dr. Jeff Duchin, Health Officer, Public Health – Seattle & King Co. addressing the press on immediate actions and updates including new information of 6 deaths from the COVID-19 virus.   213198
    March 2, 2020 at 7:21 am

    Coronavirus daily update, March 2: What we know so far about the new coronavirus in the Seattle area, Washington state and the nation

    The spread of the virus in the U.S. has been deemed a matter of "when," not "if," and the Pacific Northwest has emerged at the...

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    Bill Gates, billionaire and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, pauses during a panel session on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019. World leaders, influential executives, bankers and policy makers attend the 49th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos from Jan. 22 – 25. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg 775263908
    February 28, 2020 at 1:35 pm

    Bill Gates weighs in on how to respond to novel coronavirus

    Bill Gates weighed in on the novel coronavirus Friday morning with a blog post in which he called on world leaders to not only address...

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    February 12, 2020 at 9:38 am

    Wednesday morning traffic troubles: Crashes slow commute on EB I-90, SB Highway 99, Tacoma Narrows Bridge

    Crashes led to significant slowdowns for Seattle and Puget Sound-area commuters in a few spots Wednesday morning.

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    January 26, 2020 at 8:03 pm

    3 UW students who traveled to Wuhan, China, screened for the new coronavirus that originated there

    The coronavirus has infected thousands of people and killed dozens in China since being discovered last month. A handful of cases have been confirmed in...

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    December 24, 2019 at 8:04 am

    Pierce County child dies of complications from flu

    The child, who is younger than 5 and had underlying health concerns, is the second person to die from flu in Pierce County during this...

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    After David Moore’s 60-yard touchdown reception, Seattle Seahawks receivers dance in the end zone during a game against the Minnesota Vikings on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 at CenturyLink Field in Seattle. (Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times)
    December 3, 2019 at 7:09 am

    Seahawks’ New Edition touchdown dance, and Russell Wilson as Baby Yoda, nearly steal the show vs. Vikings WATCH

    In their latest boy-band tribute, Seahawks receivers celebrated David Moore's touchdown catch Monday night with some New Edition choreography. Between that and Russell Wilson as...

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    Egan Orion celebrates after seeing election results during his party at Sole Repair in Capitol Hill – 110519 212004
    November 6, 2019 at 10:40 am

    Election 2019 results: What’s been decided in Seattle and Washington state, and what’s in the air

    In case you haven’t been glued to a screen watching the local results take shape as more ballots are counted each day — or if...

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