Washington state brings back the mask mandate, teachers must get vaccinated, and ICU cases increase 72% in 24 hours.
New cases continue to grow statewide forcing University Washington Medicine to delay some elective procedures.
Vaccination rate is 59.7% in areas with the lowest number of new COVID cases versus 41% in the areas with the highest.
New cases, hospitalizations and ICU patients continue to grow as the Delta variant takes hold.
From Mexico to Washington, historic drought is sending lakes and rivers to record low levels.
Officials are expressing deepening concern as the Delta variant becomes the dominant strain nationally.
COVID is spreading rapidly through unvaccinated regions as the two Americas divide widens.
The city has a long way to go before breaking the 55 day record set in 2017.
Statewide ICUs are near capacity and the national blood supply is critically low just as COVID restrictions are ending.
Savannah Jackson brings Ecuadorian delights and community to Mill Creek with the opening of Mixed Coffee.
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