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CORONAVIRUS STORIES COMPILATION FROM THE TRIBUNE
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published May 20, 2020
 SNOHOMISH COUNTY — The state has a team of almost 1,400 people to trace coronavirus cases to keep on top of stopping it from spreading. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published May 13, 2020
EVERETT — Using Facebook and telemedicine tools, opioid counseling and recovery services are finding success in keeping clients on-course beyond what they hoped. More on this story...
By ADAM WORCESTER, contributing writer
Published May 13, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — A host of agencies are coordinating efforts to keep the novel coronavirus in check among the county’s homeless population. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published April 29, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Farmers markets are opening, but things are likely going to feel a lot different than usual. More on this story...
By ADAM WORCESTER, contributing writer
Published April 29, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — The state's moratorium on rent being due is extended to June 4, but what have been the effects so far and happens after this timeframe concludes? More on this story...
 Doug Ramsay file photo
Erik Rodriguez, at the time 12, fishes on the Snohomish River in 2013.
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Cities and the county this week are starting to open some parks simultaneously with the governor’s opening of state
parks. More on this story...
Published May 6, 2020
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Initially published online May 1, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — This year’s Evergreen State Fair is canceled, the county announced Friday. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published April 22, 2020
The state has begun releasing hundreds of prisoners early to reduce population counts. Some had burglaries, drug offenses, vehicle possession violations, or illegal firearm possession crimes, the Tribune saw. Here's what decisions are being used on who to release, and how people have reacted. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published April 15, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Local food bank leaders are readying to serve more people, and discuss what they can use for help. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published online April 14, 2020
 SNOHOMISH — A Snohomish pharmacy has donated 350 bottles of hand sanitizer to local organizations and is selling sanitizer to the public as well. Other independent pharmacies might start, too. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published online April 17, 2020
Hundreds of thousands of independent contractors and other people so far snagged in the system will be able to begin making successful claims starting Saturday, April 18.
The website ESD.WA.GOV will begin allowing people to make claims who have been denied...More on this story...
By JANA ALEXANDER HILL
Published April 8, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Underlying conditions have factored into the severity of COVID-19, which affects both the upper and lower respiratory areas. Doctors from Western Washington Medical Group explain. More on this story...
By ADAM WORCESTER, contributing writer
Published April 22, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Snohomish County residents made more than 2,000 calls to the 211 resource hotline, and here's what they have asked for help with. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published April 22, 2020
SNOHOMISH — Models show the spread has plateaued — the curve is flattening within Washington state.
Gov. Jay Inslee last week indicated that’s not good enough as people are still at risk until the state has a way to do wide, rapid testing and case containment. More on this story...
Contributed material
Published online April 24, 2020
The mayors of Snohomish County cities issued a joint letter Friday, April 24 to the community. Here is the letter...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published April 22, 2020
The state has begun releasing hundreds of prisoners early to reduce population counts. Some had burglaries, drug offenses, vehicle possession violations, or illegal firearm possession crimes, the Tribune saw. Here's what decisions are being used on who to release, and how people have reacted. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published online April 14, 2020
SNOHOMISH — A Snohomish pharmacy has donated 350 bottles of hand sanitizer to local organizations and is selling sanitizer to the public as well. Other independent pharmacies might start, too. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published April 15, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Local food bank leaders are readying to serve more people, and discuss what they can use for help. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published April 15, 2020
Information on stimulus checks, unemployment claims, small business loans and small business grants from a telephone town hall Tuesday, April 7. Congress is working on a CARES 2.0 Act to extend benefits. More on this story...
By ADAM WORCESTER, contributing writer
Published April 8, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Snohomish County sits near the apex of a rocketing rise in state unemployment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More on this story...
By TRIBUNE STAFF
Published April 8, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Underlying conditions have factored into the severity of COVID-19, which affects both the upper and lower respiratory areas. Doctors from Western Washington Medical Group explain. More on this story...
By NATHAN BLACKWELL, contributing writer
Published April 8, 2020
 SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Area distillers, such as in Arlington, are working to produce and sanitizer and some, such as in Snohomish, hope to start production soon. More on this story...
By MICHAEL WHITNEY
Published April 8, 2020
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Everyday craftspeople are jumping in to sew face masks for whoever can use them to help fight medical supply shortages. Inside, find resources on how make one. More on this story...
By JANA ALEXANDER HILL
Published April 1, 2020
 EVERETT — An Everett man, 33, tells his story on what it feels like to be infected with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, and urges people to take the spread risk seriously.
More on this story...
By ADAM WORCESTER, contributing writer
Published April 1, 2020
EVERETT — Cleanup of the former Kimberly-Clark mill site has halted while Washingtonians shelter at home to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. More on this story...
Additional coronavirus coverage
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Medical clinics are encouraging people to reach them without having to physically visit. More on this story...
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Effective hand-washing and social distancing are some of the ways to help prevent spreading the new coronavirus, COVID-19. More on this story...
SNOHOMISH COUNTY — Restaurants explain the tough choices they've had to make, how much business was hurt, and how they have adapted during the restrictions on dining facilities and bars. More on this story...
A proclamation from Gov. Jay Inslee temporarily changes how public records are accessed. More on this story...
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