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COVID-19 infections among children and youth slowing after months of steady growth
COVID-19 infections among children and youth slowing after months of steady growth Pediatric vaccine availability highly anticipated to...
Nov 4, 2021
12,000 households saved from eviction with $63 million in rental assistance distributed by KC
12,000 households saved from eviction with $63 million in rental assistance distributed by King County so far this year King County...
Nov 4, 2021
VACCINATION VERIFICATION
NOW REQUIRED FOR MANY ACTIVITIES IN KING COUNTY Public Health Insider Starting today, October 25, 2021, customers age 12 and older are...
Nov 4, 2021
$2 Million for Small Businesses and Organizations Most Impacted by Vaccine Verification Requirement
Mayor Durkan and City Council Announce $2 Million for Small Businesses and Organizations Most Impacted by Vaccine Verification...
Nov 3, 2021
Booster doses now available for all three COVID-19 vaccine types for certain individuals
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is expanding the use of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses for certain individuals...
Oct 27, 2021
City of Seattle launches $16 million Seattle Relief Fund
City of Seattle launches $16 million Seattle Relief Fund to help low-income residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic One-time direct...
Oct 26, 2021
Millions of people are newly eligible to receive a booster shot
Millions of people are newly eligible to receive a booster shot and will benefit from additional protection. However, booster shot...
Oct 22, 2021
Booster doses now available for all three COVID-19 vaccine types for certain individuals
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is expanding the use of COVID-19 vaccine booster doses for certain individuals...
Oct 22, 2021
Proof of Vaccination required for entry to all Seattle Community Centers, Pools, and Tennis Center b
As directed by Seattle King County Public Health, Seattle Parks and Recreation will require proof of vaccination, or proof of a negative...
Oct 21, 2021
Public-Private partnership releases VACCS report as a guide for future collaboration, milestones
Public-Private partnership releases VACCS report as a guide for future collaboration, highlighting milestones Mission to continue...
Oct 13, 2021
Statement from the Washington State Department of Health
Statement from the Washington State Department of Health OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is aware of the recent...
Oct 8, 2021
Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup recommends Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine booster shot
Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup recommends Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine booster shot after six months The Western States...
Sep 30, 2021
City of Seattle Reaches Tentative Agreements
City of Seattle Reaches Tentative Agreements with Coalition of City Unions, Seattle Fire Fighters Union Local 27, IBEW Local 77, and...
Sep 30, 2021
New Public Health Order: Proof of Vaccination or Negative COVID Test
Last week, our public health department took a major step forward in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Starting October 25, people...
Sep 30, 2021
K.C., Coalition, other unions successfully reach to agree over vaccine mandate for County employees
Through ongoing discussion and negotiations, King County has successfully struck a deal around the vaccine mandate for county employees...
Sep 23, 2021
Port of Seattle Requires Vaccination as Condition of Employment
The Port of Seattle is requiring its 2200 employees to become vaccinated by November 15, 2021. The announcement follows similar...
Sep 23, 2021
Working Washington grants for businesses impacted by U.S.-Canadian border closure
Coming soon: OLYMPIA, WA -- The Washington State Department of Commerce announced a new grant program that will launch Oct. 4 to help...
Sep 23, 2021
Statement on hospital capacity and crisis standards of care
Emphasizing stress, stretch, and support Hospital capacity is currently stressed across the state of Washington. The surge in...
Sep 10, 2021
COVID-19 transmission and hospitalizations at a new all-time high
Masking in indoor public spaces a necessary addition to vaccination OLYMPIA – The latest COVID-19 modeling and surveillance situation...
Aug 19, 2021
City of Seattle Announces Timeline for Safely Reopening Public-Facing
City of Seattle Announces Timeline for Safely Reopening Public-Facing Counters, Customer Service Centers, Libraries, and Other City...
Aug 19, 2021
Delta variant drives dramatic spike in cases, further exhausting hospital capacity across the state
OLYMPIA – COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are accelerating across the state of Washington, demonstrating the delta variant’s...
Aug 13, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Community Helpline
Your Ticket to Fun Helpline Informaon by Languages AMHARIC (206) 825-4254 Ethiopian Community in Seale (ECS) Mondays & Thursdays: 12:30...
Aug 13, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccination Community Helpline
AMHARIC (206) 825-4254 Ethiopian Community in Seattle (ECS) Mondays & Thursdays: 12:30 pm – 5:30 pm Fridays: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm CHINESE...
Aug 7, 2021
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