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"To temperatures that could be stuck in the fifties. For many this upcoming weekend and the Common Weather Center meteorologist Kristen Clark. It's cloudy hand 49 in downtown Seattle right now and camo news time 706 just days before King Pierce, Snohomish and Spokane counties could be forced into more covert restrictions. The entire state is just hit a rather dubious milestone. Almost Brian Calvert has the update. The fourth wave of infections continues here with another 1641 new case is confirmed in Washington yesterday alone. Those new cases have pushed the state's total infections over 400,000 since the pandemic began. Hospital mission rates are increasing across all age groups as well. State Health Secretary Umair Shah believes vaccines will make a difference, and he makes the case using a very eye opening statistic, he says of those state residents. Age 65 up those individuals have are being hospitalized. 9.7 times higher than the rates and those who are fully vaccinated or fully protected job believes this underscores the point that the vaccine is working. By the way, according to the State Health Department, just over 41% of Washingtonians have received at least one dose. Nearly 29% have received a complete dose. Ryan Calvert Co. Ammonia released her once again, warning you to beware of phony Covad testing sites like the two just discovered in downtown Edmund's Sergeant Josh McClure tells the Everett Herald. There've been no citations or arrest yet, but the the investigation continues after the people manning the fake sites were collecting names and birth date information. A similar warning was issued last week in Seattle after pop up sites were reported the owner of those sites as they're legit. The Seattle King County Health Department is asking the attorney general to investigate firefighters in our state are bracing for another bad wildfire season with hotter and drier conditions across eastern Washington. Then at this point last year were about that from Cuomo's Carleen Johnson. There wasn't much good about 2020, including the fire season, which in Washington burn more than 713,000 acres. The second highest acreage burned behind 2015 when more than a million acres were destroyed. Killer Task County Fire Chief Johnson Claire. I think it's gonna be worse than last year were so dry already, Sinclair says. His county and other places across eastern Washington are growing rapidly. A lot of people moving from this side of the state. And he hopes those have moved to Eastern Washington are fire educated. They've got to be prepared. Marine wild land season to be able to leave their home with their most precious items immediately. He's been talking with the governor and D O T about clearing grasses along the.
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Only About 22 States Give Postal Workers Vaccine Access
"That's experienced thousands of infections and more than 150. Covert deaths is still waiting for the vaccine. The New York Times reports. Washington's among the states were postal workers don't get qualified. They're out on the job every day, a job that's become harder with an onslaught of online shopping, but you'll likely be surprised to hear that in most states, the majority of postal workers and carriers are still not eligible for the covert vaccine, even though the CDC is listed postal workers among those deemed essential. Mark Diamond Steen, the president of the American Postal Workers Union, noted that numerous states have not followed this recommendation. And I've chosen to place postal workers further down in order of those with early access to the vaccine and Washington maybe one of these states unless the postal worker is 50 and fits into a couple of risk categories. They're out of luck around here. Is Wednesday, when the state loosens the vaccine qualifier list to include many workers deemed essential grocery workers, transit workers, They're all clearly identified. Postal workers and others who deliver boxes to your front porch are not Ryan Calvert. Come ONI use more than
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Over 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Washington
"Carlos Brian Calvert has the latest now on the number of Washingtonians being vaccinated. 455 new cases of covert 19 were reported in the last day and there were 22 additional deaths. The numbers are getting lower, and it could be in part because the number of those being vaccinated just eclipsed two million to be exact. As of earlier this week. 2,065,000 plus doses of the vaccine have been putting people's arms or 80% of the vaccine supply held by the state of Washington. The majority of these are first doses, but even more promising, the governor's goal of 45,000 vaccinations in one day has actually been achieved. The numbers are growing because there are more places you can actually get the covert vaccine matter Of fact, Seattle's to city run sites in South and West Seattle are for everyone over the age of 65 starting this week, Even though we've been told sometime mid month there is still no official opening date yet for Seattle's first mass vaccination site at Blumenfield. Ryan Calvert camo news You have see teaming up with the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and T
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"Is expected to grow a lot more in March because of a third vaccine comes Brian Calvert, with more doctors across the Northwest, say the new Johnson and Johnson vaccine changes things simply by adding a third option. Couple that with the fact you only need one dose of this vaccine, and there are now plans from or vaccination sites, we want to be a national leader and vaccinations. Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkin is announcing a massive effort to get this coveted shot in Maurer arms. We're going to make the vaccination sites in Rainier Beach in West Seattle permanent. We are going to be ready to stand up a mass vaccinations site at Blumenfield that the events that are there on Ben will have, as we get more vaccines will add to that, of course in the North and the condition of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine is also expected to impact other vaccines sites across Washington as doses of the third option should be delivered within a week. Ryan Calvert Co. Monium Governor, Jay Inslee, signing a bill into law designed to help some of the
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"Not going to risk that If you have a vaccine appointment later this week. Make sure you check with the site before leaving your house. It might be business as usual. Or it could be another delay or possible cancelation. Not because of supply this time, but because of that other s word. Ryan Calvert, camo Neos, It's 704 and coming up on the comb. Oh, morning news. Scramble is on to get warming shelters open and get sleeping bags and coats and blankets out to people on the streets. I'm Carling Johnson. Just talk about the traffic first, and we get to the Dubin Longer of traffic center. Here's Kierra Jordan. We've been working with the long term crash in Seattle on north on I five approaching olive way That's been blocking the right lane and we're sitting in this incredibly heavy drive from mid Boeing field into the area. If you're going from C tactics Seattle it's taking about 30 minutes. Right now. I'm actually just hearing of a new crash in Ceatec. This is North and my five year 188. Locking the H of the late I'm just starting to see a backup that's forming there. We also have a crash in South Hill. This is South and 1 61 of 156. That's blocking the right lane. That's taking you up for a couple of blocks into the area North and I find with some lighter slowing right now, Right at the heart of Tacoma City Center eastbound 5 12 busy between Meridian and Pioneer North and 167, that's going to be slow and go. From 5 12 into Pacific more delays Highway 18 2 to 77th and getting bit backed up again and Kent is you're approaching 84th and North found four or five your seeing brake lines between Talbot and that Newcastle area. Our next Cuomo traffic up 7 14, a report this time is sponsored by only Ortho the world class physicians that only Ortho are now offering robotic joint replacement options so you don't have to take a long, stressful drive to Seattle or Portland Robotic joint replacement options had only Ortho. Only Ortho has your back your need your hip. You get it Only Orthodox calm now from the diversified crawl Space Weather Center. Our forecast with meteorologist Kristen Clark. Well, we have the cold air in place highs today said to stay in the thirties for a lot of neighborhoods, and that's gonna set the stage.
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"That's the point arguing the deadly rampage would not have happened without the former president. We fight like hell. And if you don't fight like hell, you're not gonna have a country anymore. The president was taking steps to make it worse. Not better. Trump's lawyers say he did not incite the riot, insisting he was exercising his First Amendment rights. Now in the final hours before his second impeachment trial, the vast majority of Republicans holding the line of defense, claiming the trial is unconstitutional. Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney still standing by her vote to impeach Calling on senators to listen to the evidence. This is not something that we can simply look past or pretend didn't happen or or try to move on. We've got to make sure this never happens again. Several industries have taken a hit during the pandemic, but perhaps none more than the leisure and entertainment oriented businesses. Comas Brian Calvert shares a couple of ways you might not have thought of that could help sustain one of these places. Don't get us wrong. Restaurant owners across the state are immensely grateful for what you've done so far has been 100%. Our life support. That is some customers showing up every night. It's really appreciated that they're they're bringing us to their home and we can't have him in our doors. If the rubber hasn't met the road just yet. It's about two for every surviving restaurant in the state of Washington this year is telling. And if I can't see the numbers getting better Like any business. We will close our business in December brawl on life support right now. I don't. I don't think there's anybody out there that wants to say how much longer we're gonna last. So a coalition of owners of getting out the word. There's the obvious way to support eateries, and that's by placing an order. But there were three other ways that can really help restaurants number one. Gift cards. It's instant cash for them. Now, even if you're not quite ready to die now, give me purchasing get cards or, you know, just send your body of a sandwich from one of your favorite sandwich shops. The second thing that will really help restaurants, hotels and theaters. Big things. Well, if you didn't enjoy To go. It's gonna be much better when we're allowed to died in. And if you could get that, you know, the review with you would be great Google and yellow pin. As many as you can. We don't care how ugly the photo is. Just post it. Tell people how much you loved your experience right now. Just, um, we aren't in a place Tomo spend money on advertising so anybody that can help us out on social media by spreading that sharing liking? It's significant right now. The third way to help Think outside the box a little. We had an anonymous at donation or purchase of $250 for us to give out food. One of our neighbors here came down and wants to remain anonymous but bought the entire Spokane Police department lunch. People have done sponsorship deals to make sure that the Children who haven't been able to access food because school hasn't been in person. Whether your favorite restaurant is in Tacoma, Marysville is a quad, Ellensburg or Spokane. They all want you to know that you are the difference between surviving and not an outpouring of generosity. People wanted to help each other get hit. It's one of the few things that still puts a smile on our faces. Ryan Calvert Cuomo, NEOS Your money at 20 and 50 past the hour on Co Moh news, sponsored by Propel Insurance stocks extended their recent run up today, the.
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"It's deepening the president signing orders that increase food aid, protect job seekers and paves the way for federal workers and contractors to make it least $15 an hour. Congress continuing to debate a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief bill. President Biden also directing the intelligence community to study the threat of domestic extremism after the January 6th attack on the Capitol. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she'll send an article of impeachment to the Senate on Monday at charges former president Trump with inciting insurrection. In connection with the raid, which left five people dead. Dr. Joe Biden, making an unannounced stop the capital to thank National Guard members who have been part of the stepped up security Daria Aldinger. ABC News Co. Moh news 1000 FM 97 7 We've got 44 sunny downtown at 2 31 as we bring you our top stories from the Coma 24 7 News Center. The state reporting 125 new deaths from covert 19 since early this week, pushing Washington's death toll past 4000 and his county's like King move forward with massive vaccination events comes Brian cover tells US one counties running low on the vaccine. Snohomish County has three major vaccination sites in every Linwood and Monroe. And there's a combined potential to vaccinate 30,000 people a week, but there's an issue. One of those sites has been closed since Tuesday, and the other two have stopped taking appointments because the county is running low on vaccine, state health Secretary Umair Shaw. The reality is that we do not have enough vaccine supply that's coming into the state, so we're doing everything we can behind the scenes to move or or transition or support. Vaccination efforts that air throughout the stating there was no talk of more vaccine for Snohomish County until at least next week. Snohomish County Executive Dave Summers says it's frustrating that the county had three sites ready to go, but not enough vaccine to operate at full capacity. Ryan Calvert Camo News, the city of Seattle, working to get the covert 19 vaccine to its most vulnerable population, and at the same time, keeping the risk of exposure to a minimum composed of these Whitaker. They're doing it with mobile vaccination teams. Each team includes one Seattle Fire Department Mt. Paired with two civilians. They're taking vaccine doses out to group homes, vaccinating people where they live, and that's often in tight quarters with shared living spaces Since I started doing this last week, so far, they've vaccinated 529 senior adults in their caregivers at 72 adult family homes. The service Employees International Union, which partnered with the city in this effort, says it's member caregivers are disproportionately black people of color and limited English speakers. The city has 1400 doses of the modern a vaccine in hand. To get all of this done. They'll get another 1000 doses next week. Their plan complete all of these first doses by Sunday, using a new pop up clinic coming this weekend. And then complete all second doses. By February, 21st almost in East Whitaker. The state Health Department reports were still less than halfway to the governor's goal of 45,000 daily doses of the covert vaccine. Where currently averaging about 15,500 per day. The health Department reports a significant vaccinate vaccination milestone. It has finished giving the first round of doses to all residents in nursing homes across the state. Here's what's up next Boeing offers to settle, lawyers say no way I'm Corwin Hate update on a max lawsuit. Also up to the judge now civil trial against him. I'm in is over. I'm Carling Johnson. The massive penalty he could face Cos time 2 34 traffic.
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"Cases of covert 19 reported in Washington yesterday in Northwest health experts are starting to see that Maura of these cases they're happening among kids cause Ryan Calvert with more While the number of Washington youth testing positive for covert 19 is rising in Oregon, the number is spiking. We have no more testing. I think these people wanted to travel after Han Vestergaard says this past fall through December, more kids under the age of 18 were tested, and that's when they started noticing this. Not necessarily in the younger of kids, but mainly in the 12 to 17 age range. The pediatrician says. It happens because most parents still allow their teams to get together with each other. We had one case from ER. We had a kid who had been in a car with like three of his friends, and they weren't wearing masters in a day later, one of the kids tested positive and then the other kids did, too. It's it's hard sometimes to stop those activities in that age range. The encouraging news the teenagers aren't getting a sick is most adults. But as carriers of Kobe, they are taking it home to moms and dads. Ryan Calvert Co. Mon use public health CL King County is warning of another surgeon covert cases. Even though we're starting to get the vaccine, more virulent strain has begun to spread. It's already been detected at least 20 states and health officer Dr Jeff Duchin says. It's only a matter of time before we find it. Here. We are used to living with real volcanoes in the Pacific Northwest. And right now we're also living in the shadow of a covert 19 volcano, He says. This new strain is far more contagious and thus can in fact a far greater number of people. However, the covert vaccine is effective at preventing it. Jeff Pooja look come on. News coronavirus Recovery Phase one will stay in place across all of Washington state for at least another week as we hear from the most, Bill O'Neill. That's the word from the Department of Health, which means the current restrictions will remain in place for now, in order to be in loosening those restrictions. With the move to Phase two, the state's eight regions must individually show a 10% decline in the rate of new covert 19 infections and hospital admissions. There are other benchmarks to must also be met, including covert test positive rates and intensive carrying a bed occupancy. The next update on faces from the Department of Health is set for next Friday. Bill O'Neill come Oni up next may be related to the pandemic. I'm Carleen Johnson early data on crashes caused by impaired drivers last year pretty grim also blowing the whistle without losing your job. I'm Corwin Hate. New Bill seeks workplace protections. Plus, if you're 21, you can legally buy pot in Washington and possibly soon grow it at home. I'm so Romero with that story. What is time to all four in the sunshine on this Friday afternoon with traffic every 10 minutes on the force and from the Newman Law Group Traffic Center, Here's Evan Smith. Seen the new issue on North Bound five on the honor of 41st did ever to collision partially blocking the ramp of there with these knowledge, County sheriff on scene helping out with that clear now into coma North bound five at the Tacoma Mall. There's a crash in single lane there that's now out of the way still seen hesitation from Sandy Second Street to do to that, though, and instead of an accident on home and road at 11th, blocking in all directions of the roadway. This report, sponsored by Wendy's New to the Wendy's two for five lineup is the classic chicken sandwich. Go grab a two for five deal and pick up to faith's like I, Dave's single Doug's and now the classic chicken sandwich two for five bucks. Price of participation. Mayberry Limit time. Our next couple traffic is a 2 14. And this traffic report is sponsored by Beacon Plumbing, heating and electrical called Beacon today and say $50 on electrical work. Just call 1 800 freaking and stop freaking call vegan right now, the forecast with meteorologist Kristen Clarke Cold Sunshine prevails today and tomorrow At least we'll have dry weather for getting to and from the ski slopes here at least to start the weekend. By Sunday. We're tracking.
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"Older or 50 and older living in a multigenerational household is eligible. This comes as governor Jay Inslee announces a new vaccination goal. Looking to remedy what's been a slow roll out. Look, if we're gonna do 45,000 doses a day we need the federal government. Seo triple at least wet. Their production is so far of the more than 829,000 doses delivered here. Just 362,000 have been given or 43.6% almost cold Miller on the same day, state health officials reported. 2223 Nuke Over 19 cases another 125 deaths Also shared some encouraging news as we hear from comas Brian Calvin. Less than a year ago, the first large breakout of covert took place in a Kirkland long term care facility. It made national headlines for weeks. But today there is a new headline. The first round of vaccinations has been completed for every nursing home in Washington. Most of the work was accomplished by pharmacies, namely CVS and Walgreens, who had set a goal of being this far by the 25th. According to the state Health Department website. Long term care facilities account for about 5% of total covert cases. But more than half of the states over 4000 code word related deaths Nursing homes affair. The worst is 95% of these facilities have reported at least one outbreak since the start of the pandemic. Ryan Calvert Camo news up next Extending the deal. I look back period of Bill being considered once again in Olympia. I'm Carleen Johnson. 9 34 traffic every 10 minutes on the force for the duty Log Group Traffic Center Here is Kira Jordan. We're still fighting with this stalled semi in Seattle. It was traveling south bound on Elliot Weston Gaylor,.
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"The time of Covina. I didn't know that dogs were going to be Part of the relief of the pandemic. Mary Davies is CEO of Dog Ology Northwest, She tells our news partner, K. Axl why most people just benefit from the company a dog provides. But her organization actually trains dogs for larger needs like PTSD, stress and anxieties. Blake Jenson is a dog handler at Dog Ology Northwest for staying a lot busier training. All the new trainees coming in. The idea is to equip these dogs so they can comfort us humans they can realize were in distress. And then once they interrupt that they realized it. Gone. Perhaps you don't need a fully trained service dog. But these days, it seems every dog and cat is offering a special service to its humans. You see people and you're like, Oh, that's just a crazy dog person where they have staked their dog everywhere trying to think and then you get one. And then you just want to take your dog everywhere with you because they bring me so much joy. Ryan Calvert Camo news. I can relate. All right, just ahead of our money Update. Today's afternoon Sound right speech impediment wasn't a stutter, but it was dropping several letters that I just could not say for years. Most specifically, the are sound, which it would take until you know probably, I was 22 say. That's 22 year old poet Amanda Gorman, who had a stand out moment during the inauguration. Camille Baltic in Seattle, guessed correctly and gets a $50. Daniel's brother, gift card, prime steaks and seafood in Bellevue, Downtown Lake Union. Less shy and all locations offering take out in delivery. Listen for the co Moh afternoon Sound by weekday afternoons at 4 40 right here and camo news..
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"Imagine having your vaccine appointment confirmed. Then. Once you show up, the hospital says we're out and you're gonna have to wait sour suggestive. The state really does want to go this route that it provides a minimum number of doses. Hospitals can expect weekly Ryan Calvert camo news and after we check your traffic and weather, I'm Frank Lindsay. The pandemic causes public school enrollment in our state to drop. Come on, whose time 11 34 and updating that traffic as we do every 10 minutes on the force and Kira Jordan at the dude in law Group Traffic Center. Well, we have a crash investigation that's taking place in Seattle north and I five as you're approaching, I 90 and all but one center lane are currently blocked and we're gonna have Long term closures in this area. It's creating an incredibly solid backup right from the very northern point Boeing field and it's adding about 50 extra minutes to your drive, So you need to find better ways to get around this. I'll warn you at this point North found 99. That's going to be slow from Cloverdale. Much of the way toward diagonal A. This is affecting our drive on Highland Park Way and on West Marginal is you're approaching that area around the bridge. Airport way That's been a fairly decent alternate route, though it is getting backed up. As you're approaching Lucille, you could take an alternate route to the east of the highway, Rainier Avenue. That doesn't look to be too bad right now. That could definitely save you some time. Northam four or five Nothing currently blocking there, But we are finding brake lights as you make your way between state route 169 and about North East 30th. His traffic report sponsored by Wendy's New to the Wendy's two for five lineup is their classic chicken sandwich. Go Grab a two for five deal and pick two faves like a Dave single nuts. And now the classic Chicken sandwich. Two per five bucks. Price of participation may very limited time. Our next Cuomo traffic at 11 44 Your forecast with meteorologist Kristen Clarke the clouds making it feel extra cool outside. Today, we'll go for temperatures to be in the low to mid forties for this afternoon, just slightly below normal, a trend that will contain New for the next few days..
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"To coordinate a vaccine schedule too swiftly and efficiently get supplies out to the states. Corwin Hague Co. Moh news has our state lowers the age for covert vaccinations to 65, our neighbor to the South. Just raised it to 80 comes. Brian Calvert continues our coverage. The priority here is vaccinate the most vulnerable, Washington says. That's our senior population. Oregon says the most vulnerable are school teachers, which is why that state will soon vaccinate all teachers, regardless of age. And only vaccinate seniors, Age 80 and up. I was frankly horrified to see very little discussion of seniors and their vulnerability. 75 year old Susan Crowley wonders if Oregon has done its homework properly, after all on a worldwide scale, covert is more deadly to seniors than any other age group. And it's not like we have nothing to contribute, and we're being treated as though our lives are Frankly worthless. Oregon's governor defends the move, saying protecting teachers also protects kids and working families. Yet with such a disparity between the two states, there will be the temptation to cross state lines to get the vaccine don't be tempted. Under federal guidelines, Washington residents can only get the vaccine distributed to Washington. Ryan Calvert colonias Washington businesses would be allowed to skip phase one of the governor's reopening plan to move straight to phase two under a bill the state Senate will consider is the Quad Democrat Mark Mullen, co sponsor had a chance Away on that issue since the pandemic kick. The bill would allow restaurants, gyms, movie theaters and more to move to phase two men and they could reopen with protective measures in place at 25% capacity. Seattle best Seattle based Trident Seafoods is one of his employees at the AC Utan. Alaska Seafood Plant had to be evacuated by air to a hospital in Anchorage, The worker, one of four who tested positive for covert at the plants, and all four share the same housing unit. Tried at North America's largest harvesting and processing company. The Seattle Times reports the company's holding off on sending 365 additional processing workers to the plant. Until the risk has passed. The pandemic has taken only about a third of the commercial fishing industries revenue, according to a federal report released Friday. Coming up, it would create the 51st state in the nation. Liberty eastern Washington, Republicans air trying it yet again. At 11 34 updating traffic as we do every 10 minutes on a fork er Jordan's is standing by here. Jordan ist anybody with our Dubin La grippe Traffic Center update now Well, we have some maintenance work that's taking place in Seattle South and I five. It's a little bit south of I 90 and two right lanes are currently blocking. This is doing a number on our commute. Happy is going to be very slow is you're making away from Mercer into the area, a crash in Seattle North bound 99 year. The First Avenue South Bridge is now cleared out of the right lane and it's quite Hobart road that remains blocked between a Valley road and cedar grove. This is due to a much earlier crash that took down some power lines in the area. His traffic report is sponsored by indeed dot com If you need to hire you need indeed get quality candidates delivered from indeed resume database immediately when you upgrade your job post. Learn more at indeed dot com slash credit. Our next Cuomo traffic at 11, 44 and the forecasts it's meteorologist Kristen Clarke. The fog should gradually clear throughout the morning hours, revealing partly sunny conditions as early as this afternoon. Now as we go into tonight, though, increasing clouds.
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"Not only here in the Puget Sound area, but elsewhere also help from the National Guard and volunteer vaccinators and the goal of 45,000 doses given each day. He also says it is, unfortunately reality that there will be times when people will not have dosages available in their community because there isn't enough being delivered to the state of Washington. This is a moment where this is not gonna be a next affectation of an Amazon delivery system. The governor is also requiring all vaccines to be administered within a week of their allocation and that all day to be transmitted to the state within 24 hours to eliminate much of the leg in the system and is our state does all of this. We get more on what's going on in Oregon from comas Brian Calvert, the priority here is vaccinate the most vulnerable, Washington says. That's our senior population. Oregon says the most vulnerable are school teachers, which is why that state will soon vaccinate all teachers. Regardless of age. And on Lee vaccinate seniors, Age 80 and up. I was frankly horrified to see very little discussion of seniors in their vulnerability. 75 year old Susan Crowley wonders if Oregon has done its homework properly, after all on a worldwide scale, covert is more deadly to seniors than any other age group. And it's not like we have nothing to contribute, and we're being treated as though our lives are Frankly worthless. Oregon's governor defends the move, saying protecting teachers also protects kids and working families. Yet with such a disparity between the two states, there will be the temptation to cross state lines to get the vaccine don't be tempted. Under federal guidelines, Washington residents can only get the vaccine distributed to Washington. Ryan Calvert Co. Ammonium bill headed for the state Legislature would allow businesses to skip Phase one of the governor's re opening planet and move right to Phase two. We hear more from Cuomo's Corman hate state senators, including is a quad Democrat, Mark Mullet want to push the fast forward button to save struggling businesses..
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"Morning news. Good morning to you. Welcome to a Monday 902 on this Martin Luther King Jr Day. We've got to see clouds, some sun breaks. And 42 degrees. I'm Tom Cutler. Thanks for joining us this morning, The State Health Department reporting another 1817 new cases of covered 19 yesterday after not reporting numbers Saturday due to a technical glitch, and the agency wants you to know this may not be the full count and numbers won't be reported today due to the holiday, meaning the next total will see tomorrow afternoon could be a pretty large number. The new strain of covert. It's rampaging through the United Kingdom has indeed arrived. Here comes Ryan Calvert was more on one of the first confirmed case is Oregon Health officials alerted us over the weekend. A staff member at the University of Portland has tested positive for this new covert strain with all that is unknown still about this particular strain. It's always a concern I could. Llewellyn is a spokesperson for the school and has not confirmed where this man contracted the virus. Experts are pretty certain the current vaccine will work against the new strain with the problem. Most test won't be able to detect it. It's probably circulating in the U. S for much longer than we knew. After Ken Steadman says the strain could be all over Oregon and Washington. But current testing won't find it, meaning people who have it are likely getting false negatives than passing the virus on to others before they eventually get really sick. Brian Calvert Colonias, an emergency room nurse in Seattle, accusing a Seattle police officer of refusing to wear a mask inside her hospital. When asked to do so. The director of Seattle's Office of Police Accountability says the matter's being investigated and findings will be issued on a quote. Expedited timeline. The Opa has not named to the officer or the hospital where the alleged incident happened. Seattle police officer has been fired for referring to a black suspect as Kunta Kente. That name comes from the TV, syriza's and novel roots about slavery. The Seattle Times reported. The unnamed officer admitted he used the name and talking with other officers. The Office of Professional Accountability concluded that behavior violated SPD s policy of bias. Free policing part of downtown Seattle was shut down Saturday afternoon. A man told police he had a bomb inside his truck right outside the FBI Seattle headquarters just after one o'clock, officials say, a 34 year old man intentionally set his own car on fire to get the attention of the police. And when fire and police crews arrived, he told him he had a bomb in his truck. Police shut down downtown Seattle is they investigated but found no bomb and towed away the truck. That's Goebbels, Patrick Quinn. Authorities have trying to figure out why the man made the threat in the first place with the head of the Seattle FBI field offices. For now, all is calm here in Washington ahead of Inauguration Day coming up. I'm Carleen Johnson. More evidence that a lot of students needs or simply not being met in the online environment. Details were straight ahead. Also, I'm Frank Lindsay, more than two Was in Hanford Contract Workers are about to lose their jobs on the news time. 904 traffic.
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"Connected. Stay informed the comb. Oh, morning News and good morning to you. Welcome to a Friday 902 45 degrees and clouds of downtown Seattle where the few areas of clearing I'm Tom Hunter with our top stories in a coma. 24 7 News Center. Covert 19 cases continue to swell here in Washington. So does the demand for the vaccine as we hear from couples. Brian Calvert, the State Health Department reported another 2729 new covert cases yesterday and 38 New Day. That's the virus continues to spread, and it's fueling a desire to get the vaccine and that's causing another issue. People waited all day yesterday with the vaccine at a drive upside in squint, even though the last car was allowed in line before 7 A.m., meaning many of those had waited overnight for a chance to get the injection. Some fear it's a sign of things to come, and state officials worry that phases of those who could be vaccinated are advancing far faster than the pace of opening injection sites. For example, Skagit County plans to move to the next phase of vaccination. January 26th. That phase will allow many more people to qualify, and at this point, the county isn't certain it will have the doses to satisfy demand. Ryan Calvert Co. Ammonium, no covert tests. No key card are partners of chaos. Hawaiian Spokane Report. That's the rule for students returning to campus with the start of the semester next week in Washington State University, the university hopes to avoid a covert outbreak like they had in Pullman last fall, And with far more students returning to campus housing and a lot more in person classes this semester, a covert test will be required. For those living on campus. They can't get their key card until they've done that. Phil Wyler's the vice president of marketing and communications for was what we learned in the fall semester is that there was no transmission that we're aware of between students living in residence halls. Diversities already tested about 3000 students this month, including Fidel Ramos,.
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"Realized that the fire was very close to many of those hazardous materials. So Cruz made the decision to, um extra the structure and do more of a defensive attack on the fire people within half a mile of the building, which is ever 2300 block of 1 0/4 Street Court got an alert to evacuate. Later in the morning. They got the all clear Fire is out. And now the cleanup begins in the South Sound Bureau, Charlie Harder come. O'Neill's more high numbers to report today is Washington's total covert 19 infections balloon toe over 281,000 and his comas. Brian Calvert reports. There's one activity getting most of the blame for these numbers. Now. First, the state recorded another 2892 new covert 19 infections yesterday. As well as an additional 49 deaths and that to the 90 deaths we saw Friday through Tuesday, and it's like the congregation of a small church getting completely wiped out My covert You might wonder about that analogy. There's people going to events, unfortunately at their church, Potentially. Patty Hayes, director of the King County Health Department, made the comment in the town hall event last night, she says the top super spreading event or location isn't your workplace and we're still finding the number one place that We have cases when we interview people is really from groups that are happening out in the community. He's blames pandemic fatigue and the promise of a vaccine, she cautions against being so cavalier. Most of us aren't going to be eligible to receive the vaccine for at least a few more months. Ryan Calvert camo Neos still to come the great wheel to rotate again. I'm Corwin. Hey, Cowl Waterfront attraction was cleared to reopen right now. 11 34 Cuomo traffic..
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"And it made it. The Stafford Creek Corrections Center in Aberdeen has died from complications from covert 19 the smarts a second covert related death at that facility, according to the State Department of Corrections. The person died on Saturday. So far, their identity not released. Another person in detention has been freed because of covert fears. Goggles Brian covered with more on the federal judge of asking. Quite the total of compassionate release is the latest involves Johnny Madison Williams Jr. A bank robber caught in bottle back in 1994 and sentenced to over 90 years or basically a life sentence. Senior U S District Judge Thomas Silly Just let Williams go. Rather than subject him to covert outbreaks in prison. The felon is now 69 years old and his sick now keep in mind silly was the same judge who gave Williams the extraordinarily long sentence 25 years ago. Williams becomes the 42nd convicted felon in Western Washington granted compassionate release because of covert since last March, and according to Chief Judge Ricardo Martinez, there are currently 200 additional petitions from or releases. Judge Martinez tells the Times quote and I don't blame a single one of these people. If I was locked in a facility where everyone around me is sick, I'd want out too. Ryan Calvert colonias, gyms and fitness clubs. Among the business is reopening on reopening on a limited basis. Today is part of governor injuries. Healthy Washington Covert 19 economic recovery plan. Autumn owns seven Planet fitness clubs in King County. Just excited for for our members excited for our employees getting off trying to get back to work. And the members getting backed up to NATO workout gym patrons will have to mask up remain distanced from other customers and limit workouts to 45 minutes. Ah woman who worked for a FedEx contractor will receive more than $41,000. She was fired because he was asked not to have to lift she had asked not. The left have to lift a heavy items during her pregnancy, and her boss texted her. Don't give me that crap that you can't work because you're pregnant and quote it doesn't matter anymore because you're no longer employed with us. Her case was Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson's first lawsuit to fight pregnancy discrimination using 2017. Healthy starts Act Is America ready to be led by another rich guy who likes to tweet Global's core would take reports. A local tech executive is hinting He me run for president. We're talking about John Ledger, former CEO of Bellevue based T Mobile Ledger, who's a regular presence on Twitter tweeted last week after the attack on the U. S Capitol quote for the first time in my life, I am actually considering the possibility of running for office, he adds. I'm not sure I'm capable. But I can't stand by since We watching this craziness? How serious is ledger? Best known in his T mobile days for his shoulder length hair and neon pink T shirts. Will cellphone blogger Alan Friedman just published a column headlined John Ledger for President Ledger himself, Retweeted.
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"Covert numbers are likely to get higher before enough of us are vaccinated. Ryan Calvert camo Neos We now know who will be in the next group of eligible Corona virus vaccine receivers, the so called B group of broken down into four subgroups. It begins with people age 70 or older or those 50 or older who live in a multi generational home. Assistant State Health Secretary Michelle Roberts says that CDC guidelines start with people over 75, which she thinks it's too high. We're gonna be missing groups, especially racial and ethnic groups that maybe have lower life expectancies. We also really wanted to look at those multigenerational households. Health Department says that the next phase won't begin until the first group is all the way vaccinated. Those people who are On the front lines or in a long term care facility, whether working or living there back to school in person starting next week for some elementary school students in the Puyallup School district, almost Carleen Johnson has details. U. Alum School District released the schedule yesterday for students up through sixth grade to return to in person instruction starting next Tuesday. For the youngest kids. It's going to be a hybrid schedule where they go in person two days a week. And have three days at home. Virtual learning students are divided into two groups as well with alternating schedules. That way they can keep classes smaller and desks for the report, So the scheduled return will be January. 12 for kindergarten and first grade students and assuming covert case numbers don't get worse. They will increase to four days a week by the end of the month and potentially all five days by next month. January, 26 is the first day back for grades two and three. And then February 9th grades four through six. They're back in person. Students will have to wear masks and have lunch in their classrooms. Middle and high school students know announced plan for their return yet Carleen Johnson, Come on news. Come on. Whose time 1 39. We know that our vices have been Mm. Well maintained. I think you could say fairly in some cases throughout the pandemic. Whether that means a bottle of wine or some of the green stuff. Organ, for example, is that with some new numbers that recreational cannabis sales soared through 2020, peaking during what was a challenging summer not only of the pandemic lockdowns but also of racial justice protests. It was, in fact, a record year based on data from the Oregon Liquor Control Commission, which oversees marijuana sales. The Oregonian reports. Total sales in that state jumped from 795 million in 2019 to more than $1 billion in 2020. Oregonians began buying a lot more recreational cannabis in March, when Governor Kate Brown instituted a stay at home order and other restrictions in an attempt to slow spread of covert 19. Sales numbers for marijuana spiked about 20% in March and kept on climbing. In the months that followed Oregon State tax revenue from marijuana sales in 2020 will likely exceed $150 million, and much of that will go towards substance abuse, screening and programs to address addiction. Frank Lindsay come Oh news. It's 1 40 time for an update on sports from the Beacon Plumbing Sports desk, Some encouraging news for high school athletes in the state of Washington. Here's Bill. Wi a executive board as a target date of February 1st for football practice to begin and hopefully play games two weeks later, but it will still rely on regions to get into phase two of Governor Inslee's covert 19 plant players could be allowed to wear masks during games. No fans allowed to attend Saturday. Seahawks RAMS Wild Card playoff It's Seattle's Blumenfield safety Jamal Adam says he plans to play despite a shoulder injury. Quarterback Jared Goff seen throwing the football at Ella's practice. 12 days removed from thumb surgery. Plenty of Roundball action Tonight Tenant Oh Gonzaga, host BYU, Washington State plays the Cal Bears and Berkeley and the Washington Huskies take on Stanford in Santa Cruz, California about 40 miles from Palo Alto. Because of covert restrictions you'd have had Coach Mike Hopkins says Coronavirus protocol makes it tough for team bonding Even with meals. You know you're taking your meal and you're going to your room. Even on the road. You have single you don't have. Roommates. Everybody's going back Solove and obviously reasons obviously is for safety reasons. And so it's it's been. It's been a challenge. The dogs are only one and seven on the season sports a 10 and 40 After the hour, Bill Swerts come on, is a different.
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"Is Justus eager as you are Well, then they need to control this virus and not allow it to mutate. He's also heard some theories about giving just 50% doses of the vaccine. We're skipping the second injection altogether. Yes, we're in a hurry. But mock dad cautions. This is not supported by enough research that damn doses and we should not scare the second immunization. What's worse if people aren't fully dosed at this point along this bias to stay in one person for a longer time, because whatever we took against it measures Like a vaccine is not enough to let me just get the red profit. That virus could mutate within the same person for a longer time. Not only is he urging you to receive the vaccine when it's your time, but to get both full injections to prevent disaster down the road. Ryan Calvert camo to use for the first time in more than 40 years. There will not be account of people living outside Nan Seattle in King County. The homeless census is done every January. But city and county leaders have decided it's too risky this year because of the pandemic. Here's Cuomo's Carleen Johnson. The 2020 point in time count for Seattle in King County, found 11,751 people experiencing homelessness on that one night in January. 53% were in shelters. 47% were unsheltered sleeping in cars intense or on the street and the officials are concerned. The numbers are even higher. This year they won't be counting Seattle Times reports, the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development granted permission for King County to skip the count this year over concerns of exposing volunteers and people being counted. Covered 19. December was the worst month yet for covert spreading and homeless shelters and housing facilities. Hundreds of cases were reported Carleen Johnson. Come on news Come on news time A 39 a sports update in one minute. Hey, I'm Andy. If you don't know me, it's probably because I'm not famous..
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"On joining doctors, nurses and pharmacists with the hope of speeding up vaccinations for the public dramatically. Ryan Calvert ammonium coming up after we check traffic and weather news on the economic front for the city of Lakewood in Pierce County, couple of big name giants will occupy two industrial complex. I'm Carleen Johnson 7 $34 are Komal traffic every 10 minutes from the Dubin Law Group Traffic Center. Here's Kierra, Jordan crushing Lake Stevens. That's been partially blocking our ramp from West bound to afford a westbound US twos now cleared, But two of four is going to be heavy much of the way from Highway nine and then you'll stay busy as you work your way across the trestle. Then whenever we have a crash, still partially blocking the rant from Hewitt to east bound us to in Lynwood are south on state route 5 to 5 on rent from Alder Wood Parkway that has a crash. It's partially blocking the ramp and see a minor slow down south on I five around the Boeing Freeway North Chennai, five has been slow, starting just north of highway 18 stretching for about a mile sort of an odd slow down there. And in Seattle. We're busy from the north End of Boeing Field to Seneca. Worth about four or five is busy from state route 169 toward Newcastle. Lighter slowing on eastbound 5 12 heading out of Puyallup toward 167 and 167, often on slowing from 4 10 into Pacific. Our next Cuomo traffic up 7 44. Here's the forecast with meteorologist Kristen Clark. We've had some major delays along our mountain passes this morning, due in part to avalanche control work along I 90 and highway to heavy snow this morning that will be gradually tapering off to a lighter snow showers this afternoon, so from snow covered roads to slush, we go with just a gradual improvement in those past conditions.
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Washington State ranks 48th for rate of Covid spread in US
"Cases of covert 19 and two additional deaths since Sunday. That said, Come on, on, Brian Brian Calvert Calvert tells tells his his are are states states actually actually trending trending much much lower lower than than this this time. time. A A couple couple weeks weeks ago ago November November we we had had several several days days of of over over 3000 3000 confirmed confirmed daily daily cases. cases. There There was was even even a slight bump post Thanksgiving as predicted. Get over the past week, numbers have fallen again. U. S A today crunch the numbers provided by Johns Hopkins University. Before yesterday, statewide totals were released. At that point, new covert cases were down. 45.8% from the previous week's total cases fell in 33, Washington counties, with the best declines in King Pierce and Spokane. It's especially good news when you consider 30,000 more tests were administered this past week than the week before, when the positivity rate was much higher when you rank each state based on how fast the virus is spreading, Washington comes in at an admirable 48th. Ryan Calvert Co. Ammonia rural hospitals that are
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Seattle scientists, partners to roll out clinical trial of coronavirus vaccine next month
"Doctors from the university of Washington Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson cancer cancer research research center center and and other other institutions institutions are are all all working working with with the the Seattle Seattle start start up up to to stop stop a a deadly deadly virus virus has has come come was was Brian Brian Kelberg Kelberg reports reports these these say say they're they're about about ready ready to to begin begin testing a vaccine when things progressed to the scale of the coronavirus now known as covert nineteen scientist ria Kohler understands the pressure to find answers so many deaths that are occurring the number of individuals who are infected so that's that's scary she works for the local lab H. D. T. bio and with the help of other institutions they've been able to replicate the virus which means they've been able to synthesize a possible cure there is a clinical trial that will start here in Seattle in the next month it's big news for healthcare providers around the world says the labs a meat canned are we want to be able to make an impact as quickly as possible importantly some interaction development can take years sometimes decades for can get in a clinic but in some areas like this this technology can be made its its groundbreaking Ryan Calvert komo news
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Marshawn Lynch reflects on the "Beast Quake" anniversary in the most Marshawn Lynch way
"We all remember what happened around here on a very sea hawk St January eighth two thousand eleven the day of football game became so much more courtesy of this guy seventeen power trying to get a powerful sold one you know we found and we know we are going to be lined up and then Marchand made the play captured by NBC beside themselves and so were the fans at CenturyLink field they jumped and yelled sold loudly the seismograph at the university of Washington went off Marshawn Lynch touchdown triggered the infamous beast quake is having it and this week we celebrate the beast quake which measured somewhere between one and six on the Richter scale the ninth anniversary of the seismic event is even sweeter because beast mode is back on our team Marchand was asked about the beast quake just before the holidays in that all her was Ruffalo my shoulder pads and Marie sixty seven a win this weekend could bring the team back down for a possible aftershocks Ryan Calvert komo
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4.6-magnitude earthquake shakes Seattle area
"We were warned barely almost Ryan Calvert shares a local researchers take aways after this mornings four point six magnitude earthquake kill steal over the UW seismology lab told reporters earlier today the system works very well because the earthquake is D. I'm those P. ways arrived at the surface it covered the area so there was about four three or four seconds warning for Seattle a deeper stronger earthquake might have offered more notice but because of the way that it's spread out over a wide region Seattle we got a few seconds warning three or four seconds the more we shall or actually steal also warns there could be more aftershocks today in this weekend but when asked of today's quake was related to recent shakers in California he said no there are different fault lines in