Updates on coronavirus in Seattle and Washington state

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The sign in front of a Seattle drug store attempting to mitigate contact with cases of Covid-19.
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This post will be updated with information about the coronavirus pandemic in Washington state. Scroll down for older information.

As of Friday, July 3, the Washington State Department of Health reports:

1,354 Covid-19 related deaths; 35,247 confirmed cases (5.8% positive rate among those tested, and 3.8% death rate among positive cases). Note that tests have been limited, so there are likely more unreported cases.

The most heavily hit counties have been King (619 deaths), Snohomish (173 deaths), Yakima (160 deaths), and Pierce (105 deaths).

Versión en español aquí / Read KUOW’s coronavirus coverage in Spanish

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