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Undocumented workers fend for themselves with little COVID-19 help
Cities, nonprofits help with rent and small business loans, but the need in WA is greater than available cash.
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As coronavirus spreads, some can’t afford a sick day
For Uber drivers and other gig workers, taking a day off means missing crucial paychecks.
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Seattle workers lose jobs and worry about rent as coronavirus slows business
The virus’ impact is affecting healthy people as workers are laid off and see hours reduced.
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Coronavirus pauses Seattle's cruise season
The move, prompted by Canada's own reckoning with COVID-19, will deal a major blow to the local economy.
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Why WA leaders aren't rushing to address state's budget shortfall
Waiting on Congress to pass a new coronavirus relief bill is one factor. The November election is another.