Public Health confirms four new COVID-19 cases, including one death, bringing total cases in King County to ten

March 1, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Public Health – Seattle & King County announced on Sunday afternoon four additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 in King County residents, including one death, bringing the total of confirmed cases to ten. King County Executive’s Office will join local and state public health officials on Monday to discuss the latest cases and the King County response to this outbreak.

Public Health confirms two more COVID-19 cases, bringing the total in King County to six

March 1, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

Public Health – Seattle & King County announced on Sunday two more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in King County residents, bringing the total of confirmed cases to six. Public Health will provide additional updates later today.

First death due to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in a resident of King County

February 29, 2020.Reading time 4 minutes.

Public Health – Seattle & King County, Washington State Department of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are reporting today three presumptive positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), including one person who died.

Case of novel coronavirus in King County resident

February 28, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Washington State Department of Health (DOH) announced a positive test result for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in a King County resident.

Alert: Three fentanyl overdoses deaths in one day

February 7, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Public Health – Seattle & King County is alerting people to avoid pills from the street or online. The warning comes after three fatal overdoses were reported near the border of Kent and Renton on the morning of February 6, 2020. These three deaths were close together geographically and within a short time period, causing particular concern.

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