Message on behalf of King County hospitals
Please do not come to emergency departments and urgent care clinics just for COVID testing. Hospitals are overloaded caring for ill...
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Jan 7, 2022
Community support and well-being tools and resources to support your emotional health
COVID-19 is hard. For many of us, life was already stressful enough. Loss, uncertainty, and changes to our daily routine, plans for the...
Jan 7, 2022
Guidance for child care administrators
What to do when you have a suspected/confirmed case of COVID-19 in your facility You may find that there are differences in the guidance...
Jan 7, 2022
Getting vaccinated in King County
FEMA's Mobile Community Vaccination Clinic The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is sending its Mobile Community Vaccination...
Jan 7, 2022
COVID-19 quarantine and isolation guidance
When do I need to Quarantine? "Up-to-date" includes people who have received their booster shot or received the second Pfizer or Moderna...
Jan 3, 2022
COVID-19 cases spike significantly Omicron variant likely cause
OLYMPIA -- The state of Washington is seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases, and transmission is expected to rise in the coming weeks. While...
Dec 28, 2021
Department of Health updates isolation and quarantine guidance to align with CDC recommendation
OLYMPIA -- Today, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) announced updates to state isolation and quarantine guidance, in...
Dec 23, 2021
Omicron Spreads, Mayor Highlights Expanded Testing and Vaccination Resources for Seattle Residents
As Omicron Spreads, Mayor Durkan Highlights Expanded Testing and Vaccination Resources for Seattle Residents SEATTLE (December 20, 2021)...
Dec 23, 2021
Omicron Surges, Mayor Durkan Announces Veto for City Council’s Repeal of Grocery Worker Hazard Pay
As Omicron Surges, Mayor Durkan Announces Veto for City Council’s Repeal of Grocery Worker Hazard Pay Seattle (December 22, 2021) –...
Dec 23, 2021
Video message from Gov. Jay Inslee and Trudi Inslee on holidays, omicron variant and boosters
The governor and Trudi Inslee released a video today, as the holidays approach and more people gather with family and friends, the...
Dec 23, 2021
9,392 Cash Assist Grants to Income-Eligible Families through the Seattle Relief Fund
City of Seattle Provides 9,392 Cash Assistance Grants to Income-Eligible Families through the Seattle Relief Fund Additional 3,300...
Dec 23, 2021
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines now recommended over Johnson & Johnson
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines now recommended over Johnson & Johnson Preference comes following additional reports of blood clots after J&J...
Dec 3, 2021
Vaccine Pop-Up Clinic - Saturday, December 4
Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic - Saturday, December 4 200 doses available for kids ages 5 to 12 years administered by licensed...
Dec 3, 2021
Washington State and King County announce FEMA mobile COVID-19 vaccination unit coming to Western Wa
Today's announcement by Governor Inslee marks a state and county partnership with FEMA to continue ensuring life-saving COVID-19 vaccines...
Nov 24, 2021
DOH launches WA Verify: State’s new Digital COVID-19 Verification Record system
OLYMPIA – As the need for COVID-19 vaccine verification increases across the state, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) wants...
Nov 24, 2021
As Cases Surge Across the Country, Seattle Prepares to Protect Against COVID-19 During Holidays
As Cases Surge Across the Country, City of Seattle Prepares to Protect Against COVID-19 During Holidays Residents Should Plan Ahead for...
Nov 24, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine booster doses now available for all adults 18 and older
Eligibility expansion will further protect families this holiday season OLYMPIA – Booster doses of all three COVID-19 vaccine types are...
Nov 24, 2021
Inslee statement on COVID booster expanded eligibility
Gov. Jay Inslee issued a statement today as the Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup confirmed actions taken yesterday by...
Nov 18, 2021
Mayor Durkan and Partners Announce COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Rainier Beach
With the Expected Approval of Pfizer Boosters This Week, Mayor Durkan and Partners Announce COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Rainier Beach...
Nov 8, 2021
Apply to the Small Business Stabilization Fund by 11/14!
We announced that we are extending the application deadline for the Small Business Stabilization Fund until November 14 at 11:59 p.m. In...
Nov 4, 2021
COVID-19 infections among children and youth slowing after months of steady growth
COVID-19 infections among children and youth slowing after months of steady growth Pediatric vaccine availability highly anticipated to...
Nov 4, 2021
12,000 households saved from eviction with $63 million in rental assistance distributed by KC
12,000 households saved from eviction with $63 million in rental assistance distributed by King County so far this year King County...
Nov 4, 2021
VACCINATION VERIFICATION
NOW REQUIRED FOR MANY ACTIVITIES IN KING COUNTY Public Health Insider Starting today, October 25, 2021, customers age 12 and older are...
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