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King County, WA U.S. News & World Report / Mar 25, 2021

SEATTLE (AP) - A significant COVID-19 outbreak is happening inside the King County Jail, with 19 cases detected on Monday alone. The outbreak accounts for most of the 46 total cases among the in-custody population at the Seattle facility and inside the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent as of Wednesday, Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention officials told The Seattle Times.

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/washington/articles/2021-03-25/over-50-infected-in-covid-19-outbreak-at-king-county-jail
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Over 50 Infected in COVID-19 Outbreak at King County Jail

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King County, WA CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News / Mar 25, 2021

Enthusiasm about Seattle's progress on vaccination and move to a new phase of reopening including more room for sit-down dining after a year of COVID-19 restrictions is being tempered by an uptick in new positive cases in King County.

https://www.capitolhillseattle.com/2021/03/uptick-in-king-county-positive-cases-tempers-seattles-vaccination-progress-and-phase-3-enthusiasm/
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Uptick in King County positive cases tempers Seattle's vaccination progress and Phase 3 enthusiasm

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King County, WA Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle) / Mar 25, 2021

First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Port Angeles announced it is buying Sterling Bank and Trust's Bellevue branch at 1100 Bellevue Way NE. The branch has about 750 customers, said Matt Deines, president and CEO of First Fed. He didn't disclose how much First Fed paid for the branch, but bank is purchasing about $77.7 million in deposits.

https://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2021/03/25/first-fed-to-buy-king-county-branch.html
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First Fed to buy Sterling bank branch in Bellevue

Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)

King County, WA Tri-City Herald / Mar 25, 2021

The Tri-Cities area has 34 more confirmed cases of COVID-19, the Benton Franklin Health District reported on Thursday. "We are continuing to see ... cases of COVID, but we are able to say it is still continuing at a downward trend," said Heather Hill, infectious disease supervisor for the Benton Franklin Health District, speaking on the Kadlec on Call podcast this week.

https://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/coronavirus/article250204750.html
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Tri-Cities new COVID case rate is getting closer to matching WA state rate

Tri-City Herald

King County, WA KING5.com / Mar 25, 2021

A KING 5 and NBC News investigation raised questions about the truthfulness of a top child abuse expert. Now prosecutors are reviewing the cases she worked on. TACOMA, Wash.

https://www.king5.com/article/news/investigations/tacoma-doctor-removed-from-expert-role-in-diagnosing-child-abuse-amid-questions-about-her-credibility/281-8db8ef99-3d1c-48b0-a462-367d386c3a12
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Tacoma doctor removed from expert role in diagnosing child abuse amid questions about her credibility

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King County, WA MyNorthwest.com / Mar 25, 2021

In the wake of an incident in early January where Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer called the police on a Black delivery driver, the Washington Black Lives Matter Alliance (WBLMA) is demanding that Troyer's certification as an officer be put under review.

https://mynorthwest.com/2716538/blm-coalition-calls-for-review-pierce-county-sheriff-certification/
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State BLM coalition calls for suspension, review of Pierce County Sheriff’s officer certification

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King County, WA Centralia Chronicle / Mar 25, 2021

The anxious wait for COVID-19 vaccine eligibility will end by May 1 for all adult Washingtonians, when everyone 16 and older can get in line for a shot, state officials confirmed Wednesday. The state Department of Health (DOH) has accelerated its tiered approach to vaccine eligibility after President Joseph Biden earlier this month directed states to make the vaccine available to all adults in America come May Day.

https://www.chronline.com/stories/washingtonians-16-and-up-will-be-eligible-for-covid-vaccines-by-may-1-state-says,261930
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Washingtonians 16 and Up Will Be Eligible for COVID Vaccines by May 1, State Says

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King County, WA KTVZ / Mar 25, 2021

VIRUS OUTBREAK-VACCINES WA residents 16 and up to be eligible for vaccines by May 1 SEATTLE (AP) - State officials have confirmed that everyone 16 and older in Washington state can get in line for a COVID-19 vaccine by May 1. The Seattle Times reports officials confirmed the timeline on Wednesday.

https://ktvz.com/news/ap-oregon-northwest/2021/03/25/latest-washington-news-sports-business-and-entertainment-at-620-a-m-pdt-9/
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