A staff member at Eastern State Hospital in Medical Lake has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the Department of Social and Health Services confirmed.
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With manufacturing and tourism jobs in peril on the Olympic peninsula, longtime cannabis company owner Bethany Rondeaux recently increased hours for three of her part-time employees.
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The U.S. House of Representatives passed a $2 trillion relief package Friday, intended to boost businesses and provide assistance for out-of-work Americans as the novel coronavirus continues to spread through the country.
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Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers watched from Spokane on Friday as Congress passed its largest relief bill in history, a $2 trillion package intended to boost businesses and provide assistance for out-of-work Americans as the novel coronavirus continues to spread through the country.
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Even though marijuana retailers are still open across the state of Washington, cannabis business owner Joe Rammell looked at his supply of ethanol for extracts and thought it could be put to better use.
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Federal lawmakers representing the Inland Northwest touted individual legislative victories to assist the nation in a $2 trillion relief package that passed the Senate unanimously Thursday night.
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Craig Gates oversees 5,000 employees who could be put to work making medical devices desperately needed in the country right now, and he took to social media Monday to trumpet that fact.
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Spokane County residents who are experiencing the symptoms of respiratory illness tied to the coronavirus but who aren’t in a high-risk population should take the same steps as those experiencing the flu, Spokane Regional Health District officer Dr. Bob Lutz said Sunday.
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Spokane County residents who are experiencing the symptoms of respiratory illness tied to the coronavirus but who aren’t in a high-risk population should take the same steps as those experiencing the flu, Spokane Health Officer Bob Lutz said Sunday.
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Hundreds of mental health workers who work with the region’s most at-risk people are now finding themselves cut off from human contact with the patients they once served.
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Wendy Williams-Gilbert knows what it’s like to find yourself home from work, with kids who would otherwise be in school, navigating confusing and concerning circumstances.
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Sen. Patty Murray said Wednesday that any additional package of support for the American economy in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic must include extended paid leave for workers.
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Issuing checks directly to Americans, and residents of the Inland Northwest, would be the quickest way for the federal government to spur economic activity amid fears of a recession caused by business closures due to the coronavirus, area experts said Tuesday.
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Federal agencies have canceled a slate of in-person hearings in Washington and Oregon to discuss plans for the Snake River dams, citing concern over the spread of the coronavirus.
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