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As omicron subsides in WA, health officials are hopeful and vigilant
Experts predict a 'long, winding road' to get past COVID but some wonder if we're seeing the end of the pandemic.
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WA voters split on handling the pandemic and the economy, poll finds
The latest data shows Washingtonians who were polled were more pessimistic about the future as well.
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WA lawmaker barred from Capitol by vaccine rules wants to make bans illegal
Rep. Jim Walsh has filed legislation to ensure legislators can access all parts of the Washington state Capitol, regardless of their vaccination status.
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What you need to know about omicron and COVID in Washington
Don’t panic. Crosscut answers your questions about the latest surge.
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Washington hospitals are struggling to keep ahead of nursing shortages
Nurses say the changes that would make them stay on staff — retention bonuses, compensation to work extra shifts, guaranteed rest breaks — have yet to be meaningfully implemented.