Find out what the numbers tell us about Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. The Seattle Times' FYI Guy, Gene Balk, and other contributors comb data sets to look at the numbers behind news topics -- especially those that offer insight into the quality of life and cost of living in the Seattle area.
The impact of the virus in King County has been felt differently from place to place. Data shows that percentage of positive tests, and the...
We're at a turning point: Will new restrictions slow the coronavirus's spread, or could Washington go the way of Florida? Here’s what’s going well, what’s...
New survey data shows that for one in four Seattle-area residents who've moved in the past five years, moving wasn't a choice. There were forced...
Seattle police used tear gas and other similar agents on protesters in late May, and continued using them throughout early June.
The Washington state Department of Health is refining how it records deaths as it works to better track the coronavirus pandemic.
These apparent spikes may seem alarming, but public health experts say daily tallies are the wrong thing to focus on because they don't paint much...
Washington health officials are keeping a close eye on hospitalization levels amid a surge in the number of state residents testing positive.
Taken as a whole, the Seattle School District's enrollment has a very high diversity score. But the enrollment data for individual schools tell a different...
With COVID-19 cases increasing over the past few weeks, Snohomish County officials are not only hesitant to continue reopening, they're worried about having to take...
