11-17-2024  4:14 pm   •   PDX and SEA Weather

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Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett  

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett and her team have begun running the first human trials of the vaccine in Seattle

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Cascadia will be coordinating a mask donation project for community members who are willing to get out their sewing machines and create homemade masks

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Oregon State Senator James I. Manning Jr. Democrat - District 7 

Oregon State Senator James I. Manning Jr. has provided a summary of what the Federal Coronavirus Stimulus Package looks like

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Oregon companies have the capability to start making respirator masks immediately but are hesitant to do so because they could face liability issues without federal action to protect them

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A jar of hand sanitizer is shown taped to the door handle of a coffee shop in downtown Portland, Ore., Monday, March 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Gillian Flaccus) 

The move came after Gov. Kate Brown held a confusing press conference on Friday - on the eve of what would have been spring break - to urge people to stay home, but stopped short of issuing an executive order

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Coronavirus updates: Italy has worst day yet and Oregon warns we must all keep our distance to save lives

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The Governor said during a media briefing that she was not at this time enacting more stringent social distancing requirements like those imposed by California and New York this week

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Seattle firefighters and police officers with symptoms of COVID-19 can now receive testing at a designated City location in South Seattle

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Nik Tucker 

DLSNC is building the first new Catholic high school campus in Portland in more than 50 years. The faith-based, college-preparatory high school for underserved students helps those most in need to succeed 

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Rep. Janelle Bynum (D-Clackamas) introduced House Bill 4107 to fight two sources of what she called backdoor discrimination. 

House Bill 4107 would prohibit discrimination based on hairstyle and hair texture, and would largely prohibit businesses from being “cashless”

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