The state may release up to 950 inmates as officials look to prevent COVID-19 deaths behind bars.
The payments showed up in direct-deposit accounts this week. Couples get $2,400, plus $500 per kid.
After a protest at the Monroe prison, the state says it will take steps to thin populations immediately.
The man is the first person in Washington to contract the disease while in a state prison.
Monday’s decision applies to all schools — public, private and charter.
The study, under peer review, was led by an Everett Clinic doctor. It could speed up testing nationwide.
The facility has until Sept. 16 to pay or address areas of concern or it will be terminated.
As in other states, demand for intensive health care due to COVID-19 is expected to peak later in April.
Federal Way resident Evelyn Allcorn shares story of her husband’s battle with COVID-19 after he tested positive on March 28.
The governor said Wednesday that the state must become self-reliant in the fight against COVID-19.
“Thousands of calls” from residents concerned about businesses and people not following restrictions.
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Slight decrease in rate of new coronavirus cases, but residents must continue to hunker down.
