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More than 1 million users enable WA Notify within first four days
The more people who use exposure notification technology, the more effective it is OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health...
Dec 10, 2020


City of Seattle Announces $5 Million in New Grants to Support Small Businesses and Workers Impacted
Small Business Grants to Focus on Restaurants and Bars; Worker Grants to Focus on Hospitality Industry City Offering Technical Support...
Dec 10, 2020


City of Seattle Reminds Residents and Businesses of Resources Available for COVID-19 Relief
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the City of Seattle has worked quickly to launch COVID-19 relief programs including rent relief,...
Dec 10, 2020


Free Citywide Test Sites
Building on Successful Free Citywide Test Sites, Mayor Durkan Announces Partnership to Pilot No-Cost COVID-19 Testing Kiosks by Kamaria...
Dec 3, 2020


What's open in each phase
This is a general summary of what's open in each phase of Safe Start. This is not an exhaustive list of allowed activities. Detailed...
Nov 25, 2020


New temporary restrictions in King County
In recent days, King County and Washington State have seen the highest COVID-19 case counts we've experienced to date. In light of these...
Nov 19, 2020


Recap of Recent COVID-19 News and Updates
Statewide Response Updates Newest numbers. The Department of Health reported a total of 110,011 confirmed cases as of 11:59 pm on...
Nov 5, 2020


King County case numbers are rising – now’s the time to act
Cases of COVID-19 in King County have been rising quickly for the last few weeks Last week, we reached our peak number of cases reported...
Nov 5, 2020


New video for King County's Safe Start for Taverns and Restaurants: Phase 2 & 3 Restaurant Guidance
King County's Safe Start for Taverns and Restaurants (SSTAR) program provides education and materials to help restaurants implement state...
Nov 5, 2020


Statewide COVID-19 vaccine distribution progress update
OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) continues to make progress with our COVID-19 vaccine distribution planning...
Oct 15, 2020


COVID-19 DAILY UPDATES
Daily COVID-19 outbreak summary Updated daily between 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
Oct 15, 2020


Play Areas reopen starting Oct. 6
All play areas in Seattle parks will reopen to the public on October 6. Seattle Parks and Recreation staff, with support from our...
Oct 9, 2020


Date change: Free drive-thru back-to-school vaccine and flu clinic set for Oct. 10 rescheduled for
Public Health news release Because of anticipated poor weather this weekend, a free drive-thru vaccine clinic for school-aged children...
Oct 9, 2020


Mayor Durkan announces Free Stay Healthy Block Permits, adding to the recent success of Stay Healthy
Community groups can temporarily close blocks to thru-traffic for increased access to outdoor recreation space and improved mental...
Sep 24, 2020


King County Coronavirus Relief Fund - Digital Equity Grants - $25K or more
https://kingcounty.gov/.../exe.../equity-social-justice.aspx (Sept 22 deadline) King County seeks applications from organizations who...
Sep 18, 2020


City Allocates Over $19 Million in COVID-Related Funding to Rental Assistance and Homeowner Support
City of Seattle to Launch New Effort to Provide Homeowner Counseling and Homeowner Stabilization Funds Thousands of families expected to...
Sep 18, 2020


ALONGSIDE THE ONGOING TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19, COMMON COLDS ARE ON THE RISE IN SEATTLE
ALONGSIDE THE ONGOING TRANSMISSION OF COVID-19, COMMON COLDS ARE ON THE RISE IN SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY Public Health Insider Gregory...
Sep 10, 2020


A wide range of services, helping close the opportunity gap
Even while schools are remote, vaccinations are one of the best ways to keep students healthy and ready to learn. Students who are behind...
Sep 10, 2020


DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC, SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CENTERS WILL BE OPEN AT 34 SCHOOLS THIS FALL
The school-based health center at Rainier Beach High School. Keith Seinfeld Even though most schools are starting with online learning...
Sep 10, 2020


PARTY OF FIVE: WHAT ARE THE RULES?
Public Health Insider As the pandemic wears on and the summer weather turns ever more glorious, the temptation to gather with friends and...
Sep 2, 2020


New free COVID-19 testing sites to launch in south King County
Summary: Two new free COVID-19 test sites will open in south King County over the next two weeks. The drive-through sites located in...
Sep 2, 2020


COVID-19 Response Prompts Nearly $100M in Additional Emergency Funding
The King County Council has approved a fourth round of emergency funding in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Totaling nearly $100...
Sep 2, 2020


My mask protects you. Your mask protects me.
Wearing a cloth face covering helps stop the spread of COVID-19. coronavirus.wa.gov/masks
Jul 30, 2020


Make Full Use of the Defense Production Act to Scale-up Critically-Needed Testing Supplies
Seattle (July 23, 2020) – With a critical component of testing in short supply which is leading to longer wait times for testing, Mayor...
Jul 24, 2020
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