Public health officials worry a drop in tuberculosis cases during the pandemic may be superficial and the result of declining testing.
In his weekly briefing, Dr. Jeff Duchin touched on case counts, vaccination efforts and the safe path toward a normal summer.
Here's how the waning coronavirus pandemic is affecting hospitals in King County.
More than 18 percent of King County residents have received at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine, according to the latest estimates.
Here's how the waning coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital capacity in King County and across WA.
"We are 80 percent of the way back to where we were during September, before the fall and winter surge," Dr. Jeff Duchin said Friday.
The federal government is tracking the decline of COVID-19 cases in nursing homes, including in the Bellevue area.
The latest White House report for Washington finds steady progress in most metrics, but statewide infection rates remain too high.
Bloodworks Northwest reported hundreds of cancellations during weekend snowstorms, creating a "dangerous dent" in the local blood supply.
1 million vaccine doses have been administered, and dozens more counties will soon move to the next phase of reopening. Here's the latest.
The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Bellevue.
A new CDC study found wearing two masks to be very effective at blocking particles, but even a well-made single mask can prove vital.
Here's how many inpatient and ICU hospital beds are currently filled in King County.
Seven counties are in Phase 2, vaccine efforts are building and state leaders plead for safe celebrations this Sunday. Here's the latest.
Dr. Jeff Duchin said Friday that King County may be "in the eye of a hurricane," despite recent progress in coronavirus rates.
Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals and ICUs are closest to capacity in King County.
Case counts are on the decline, and two regions are preparing to move ahead to Phase 2, despite the arrival of a more contagious strain.
In just the first few days, Bellevue's mobile vaccination team administered initial doses of coronavirus vaccines to more than 100 people.
Overlake Medical Center's CEO said the hospital made a mistake in offering quick vaccine appointments to a select group, including donors.
Here are the latest numbers on which hospitals are closest to capacity in King County and across Washington.
This week Washington marked one year since recording the nation's first diagnosis and announced new efforts to ramp up vaccine distribution.
New federal government data shows which hospitals are nearing capacity in the Bellevue area.
Health officials are concerned about rebounding case counts across the state. Meanwhile, the next phase of vaccine distribution approaches.
New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Bellevue area.
State health officials announced Friday that no regions will be eligible to move to the second reopening phase until at least Jan. 18.
A second vaccine is approved, and Washington appears to be making progress in flattening the curve a third time. Catch up on the latest.
Bellevue College will host a free, high-volume coronavirus testing site six days a week, starting Tuesday morning.
The first coronavirus vaccine is cleared for emergency use, but the public health crisis won't be solved overnight. Catch up on the latest.
Washington health experts have shared some ways to combat depression brought on by seasonal changes, on top of an already stressful year.
This week Washington logged more than 16,000 new COVID-19 cases. That's 2,000 fewer than the week before, but there's still work to be done.
Social behaviors over the long holiday weekend could prove pivotal for Washington's effort to tamp down the spread of COVID-19.
A tool developed by researchers from several universities lets you see your risk of being exposed to the coronavirus indoors.
Washington logged more than 14,000 lab-confirmed coronavirus infections this week, amid a record-breaking fall surge in COVID-19 cases.
Washington on Friday broke its daily coronavirus record for the fourth time this month, as the state logged more than 2,000 new cases.
U.S. News’ annual list rates thousands of nursing homes nationwide based on care, staffing, rate of complaints and more.
A fall surge of coronavirus infections is underway, and Washington topped its highest daily number of COVID-19 cases twice this week.
As the nation grapples with a third coronavirus surge, Washington reported its highest daily case count since mid-July.
This week Washington recorded its 100,000th COVID-19 case, and health officials warn the state may be in the early stages of a third surge.
The air quality could remain 'unhealthy' or 'very unhealthy' until late Thursday or Friday, according to the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency.