Author: Meredith Li-Vollmer

I am a risk communications specialist at Public Health - Seattle & King County.

Getting vaccinated just got easier (at last!)

April 29, 2021.Reading time 5 minutes.
Shows a vaccinator and patient at a vaccination event

Thousands of COVID-19 vaccine appointments are open across King County. Kent and Auburn sites now offer walk-in vaccination and additional hours. To find a vaccine provider near you, visit kingcounty.gov/vaccine.

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Joy and good health for the Lunar New Year

February 12, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

Happy Year of the Ox!
We welcome the ox, who is steadfast and hard-working, kind and logical. And like the ox, we should be steadfast and kind in our determination to keep loved ones safe while we celebrate the New Year.

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A Very COVID Holiday

November 20, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.
Woman thinking about a holiday meal, with relatives spaced six feet apart and the window open. She wonders if it's too cold for open windows.

Deciding what to do for holidays isn’t easy this year. This comic strip explores one woman’s dilemmas as she considers what to do for Thanksgiving as COVID cases rise in King County.

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Hazy Days Are Here Again

September 8, 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

Wildfire smoke has returned to Western Washington. When air quality is at unhealthy levels, stay inside and avoid outdoor activity as much as possible. We’ve got tips for keeping indoor clean.

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