Health

Coronavirus spread appears to be out of control in certain regions, including several states in the US, Brazil, India, and other areas. The last 1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed within just eight days, compared to more than three months for the first million. One reason why coronavirus …

The Seattle Democratic mayor is asking the City Council to investigate a member of the socialist council about his “derogatory behavior” during protests against the police and other alleged abuses of his office. Mayor Jenny Durkan is accusing Council member Kshama Sawant of allowing hundreds of protesters to enter the …

Press releases | UW and the community June 30, 2020 Several dozen students living in fraternity houses north of the University of Washington campus have tested positive for COVID-19 in recent days. This is troubling and reminds us that outbreaks can increase rapidly, said Dr. Geoffrey Gottlieb, chairman of the …

Leader of the Senate majority Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellOn The Money: Governors reconsider opening bars and restaurants amid rising COVID-19 cases | Key cases threaten fragile economic recovery | Supreme Court rules that director of consumer office can be fired at will Night Health Care: Supreme Court nullifies Louisiana …

San Luis Obispo County reported 44 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 611 confirmed cases as of June 30. It is the largest single-day increase in cases in the county since the pandemic began. Fourteen people are hospitalized, including six patients who are in the …