Pausing use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine has been put on hold statewide. Public Health and healthcare partners are making adjustments accordingly.
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VIDEO: DR. JEFF DUCHIN DISCUSSES STEADY RISE IN COVID-19 CASES AND HOSPITALIZATIONS – APRIL 16, 2021
On April 16th, in his weekly press briefing, Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin addresses the continued high COVID-19 case count in King County, as well as efforts to equitably distribute COVID-19 vaccines.
Read MoreWith more cars (and pedestrians) on the roads, let’s prevent distracted driving
It feels like a year since big yellow school buses were last meandering around our streets – because it really has been a year in many communities. Do you remember the laws about passing a stopped school bus?
Read MoreDining during COVID: How to spot signs that a restaurant is doing it right
Eating out has changed a lot during the pandemic. Even when indoor dining is permitted, it can be hard to know how risky it really is to sit down and order a waffle or a burrito. We’ve highlighted how a few different restaurants are implementing COVID-19 precautions to keep customers safe.
Read MoreEveryone over 16 is becoming eligible for COVID-19 vaccine, but supply is still catching up
Starting April 15, all people in Washington age 16 and older are eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. However, limited vaccine supply continues to be our number one challenge to vaccinating everyone who is eligible and who wants to be vaccinated.
Read MoreVIDEO: DR. JEFF DUCHIN DISCUSSES STEADY RISE IN COVID-19 CASES AND HOSPITALIZATIONS – APRIL 9, 2021
On April 9th, Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin discussed recent increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in King County
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