Coronavirus FAQs: Is It Safe To Dine Indoors — Or Outdoors? We look at the risks to consider (and precautions to take) before a restaurant meal. Also: How risky is it to fly on fully booked flights?
Some States To Out-Of-Towners: If You Come Visit, Plan To Quarantine For Two Weeks The 14-day quarantine rule — which in some areas carries fines of up to $10,000 — is meant to help contain the spread of COVID-19, but enforcement varies from state to state.
Mount Rushmore Fireworks Revival To Feature Trump But No Social Distancing Environmental dangers, including wildfires and groundwater poisoning, ended the Rushmore pyrotechnics a decade ago. Now they're back, defying a pandemic and protests.
Seattle Now Seattle Now: Why people won't wear masks Masks are now mandatory in most public spaces, to stem the deadly spread of Covid. But masks have become a political statement, making the conversation around public health much more complicated.
KUOW Newsroom Covid-19 cases still on the rise in Phase 2 of reopening King County Seattle and King County are officially in phase two of reopening. But over the past week, the number of people with a confirmed case of Covid-19 has trended upwards, quickly.
U.S. Hits 2 Million Coronavirus Cases As Many States See A Surge Of Patients New cases are rising in at least 20 states, even as restrictions on daily life continue to ease. The U.S. total represents more than 25% of the confirmed cases worldwide.
CDC Director Says New Analysis Exonerates Agency On Testing Delay CDC chief Robert Redfield says that earlier testing for the coronavirus would have been like "looking for a needle in a haystack." But other health experts dispute his assertion.
The Battle Between The Masked And The Masked-Nots Unveils Political Rifts Wearing a mask has become political as some state officials have faced backlash for mandating mask use during the coronavirus pandemic.
Seattle Now Seattle Now: What IS contact tracing? You’ve probably been hearing the words “contact tracing” a lot lately -- it's supposed to be the key to keeping Covid-19 under control. But what is it exactly?
6 Pieces Of Advice From A Veteran Contact Tracer And A Newbie Get friendly with community leaders; be prepared to be judged by others. Disease detectives from California and Liberia share their best insights.
