December 22, 2020, 8:51am Health Free
Does it spread more easily? Make people sicker? Mean that treatments and vaccines won’t work? Questions are multiplying as fast as new strains of the coronavirus, especially the one now moving through England. Scientists say there is reason for concern but that the new strains should not cause alarm. Read story
December 22, 2020, 6:00am Health Free
Will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines? Read story
December 21, 2020, 1:07pm Clark County Health Free
Clark County recorded 333 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths since Friday, according to data from Clark County Public Health. Read story
December 21, 2020, 12:13pm Nation & World Free
California’s overwhelmed hospitals are setting up makeshift extra beds for coronavirus patients, and a handful of facilities in hard-hit Los Angeles County are drawing up emergency plans in case they have to limit how many people receive life-saving care. Read story
December 21, 2020, 10:15am Nation & World
Trucks waiting to get out of Britain backed up for miles and people were left stranded at airports Monday as countries around the world slapped tough travel restrictions on the U.K. because of a new and seemingly more contagious strain of the coronavirus in England. Read story
December 21, 2020, 7:56am Latest News Free
The Washington State Department of Health reported 2,328 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Sunday. Read story
December 21, 2020, 6:00am Business
Heather Frey filed for unemployment in March, when the pandemic disrupted her business selling used books online. Read story
December 20, 2020, 5:05pm Latest News
Top Capitol Hill negotiators sealed a deal Sunday on an almost $1 trillion COVID-19 economic relief package, finally delivering long-overdue help to businesses and individuals and providing money to deliver vaccines to a nation eager for them. Read story
December 20, 2020, 2:53pm Health
A federal advisory panel put people 75 and older and essential workers like firefighters, teachers and grocery store workers next in line for COVID-19 shots as a second vaccine began rolling out Sunday to hospitals, a desperately needed boost as the nation works to get the coronavirus pandemic under control. Read story
December 20, 2020, 11:57am Health
A growing list of European Union nations moved to ban flights from the U.K. on Sunday and others were considering similar action, in a bid to block a new strain of coronavirus sweeping across southern England from spreading to the continent. Read story
