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Tag: COVID-19

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Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

Local health officers and health care leaders recommend wearing masks indoors

by EditorDecember 11, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Health & Wellness

Free COVID-19 Vaccines will be given out May 9 at Des Moines Senior Activity Center

by EditorApril 27, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Health & Wellness, Politics

Port of Seattle Commission will return to in-person meetings starting April 26

by EditorApril 21, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

Highline Public Schools updates COVID mask policy

by EditorMarch 11, 2022March 21, 2022

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Masks will no longer be required in most places beginning March 21

by EditorFebruary 17, 2022February 17, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County ending vaccination verification policy Mar. 1 as new COVID cases and hospitalizations decline

by EditorFebruary 16, 2022

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness

Limited supply of COVID-19 Test Kits available at libraries, including Woodmont

by EditorJanuary 14, 2022January 14, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

With high staff and student absence rates, Highline Public Schools announces plans for January

by EditorJanuary 11, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

Due to omicron spread, City of Des Moines temporarily cancels in-person classes at Field House

by EditorJanuary 6, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

King County purchasing additional 400,000 COVID-19 home test kits; 700,000 secured

by EditorJanuary 5, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

King County purchases 300,000 COVID-19 home test kits for residents

by EditorDecember 28, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Public Health urges public to prepare for rapid surge in local COVID-19 Omicron cases

by EditorDecember 17, 2021December 17, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove tests positive for COVID-19

by EditorOctober 9, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness

Port of Seattle will require vaccinations by Nov. 15 as condition of employment

by EditorSeptember 22, 2021September 22, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

King County to require proof of vaccination or negative test for many events & businesses starting Oct. 25

by EditorSeptember 16, 2021September 16, 2021
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County seeking vaccine verifications for some indoor businesses starting in October

by EditorSeptember 7, 2021September 7, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Des Moines Council candidate concerned about South King Fire & Rescue vaccine policy

by EditorSeptember 7, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County will now require masks at large outdoor gatherings

by EditorSeptember 2, 2021
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness

Local Mom, former Pharmacy Tech & Chamber Exec pleads with unvaccinated to talk to their doctors

by EditorAugust 6, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

Highline College will become vaccine-required campus starting this fall

by EditorJuly 28, 2021July 28, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Health officials recommend that everyone wears masks in indoor public spaces

by EditorJuly 26, 2021July 26, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Transportation

As COVID restrictions fade, transit will be returning to full capacity starting in July

by EditorJune 30, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Health & Wellness

Des Moines, Woodmont libraries will reopen for modified in-building services by July 13

by EditorJune 13, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

Highline Public Schools seeking help on how to spend COVID relief funds

by EditorJune 3, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

Vaccine clinics will be hosted at four schools – including Mt. Rainier – starting June 1

by EditorMay 28, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News

Puget Sound Energy continues bill assistance for customers impacted by COVID-19

by EditorMay 18, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Gov. Inslee announces reopening of June 30 & short-term statewide move to Phase 3

by EditorMay 13, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

City of Des Moines provides update to 2021 summer programming

by EditorMay 6, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County will stay in current COVID Phase 3 for at least next two weeks

by EditorMay 4, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

New Federal Way COVID vaccination site expands vaccine access in south King County

by EditorMay 3, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

You can now get vaccinated locally, with no appointment needed

by EditorApril 29, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness

Large number of new COVID vaccine appointments available for South King County

by EditorApril 22, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Starting Thursday, all people 16 and older are eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations

by EditorApril 15, 2021
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

City of Des Moines employee present at recent events tests positive for COVID-19

by EditorApril 7, 2021April 7, 2021

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