Patricia Murphy
Host
About
Patricia Murphy is the host of Seattle Now, a daily news podcast.
Her interviews focus on experts and newsmakers. Previously, you could find Patricia on the beat reporting on military and veteran affairs, justice, and health.
In 2018 Patricia received a regional Edward R. Murrow award for a series about the motivations of young people who carry guns. In 2005 she received a national Edward R. Murrow award for her reporting on injection drug use.
Though her first job in news was throwing hard copies of the Sunday paper from her bike, Patricia also graduated from Emerson College with a B.S. in Communications.
Location: Seattle
Languages: English
Pronouns: she/her
Professional Affiliations: Dart Center, Ochberg Society for Trauma Journalism
Podcasts
Stories
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Health
Why this UW doctor wants colleagues to ask patients if they are lonely
Medical professionals have started noting that isolation and loneliness are increasingly factors in health care, alongside smoking or exercise. One Seattle doctor urges his colleagues to ask their patients about it.
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Scarecrow Video would like you to rent DVDs again
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Why doctors want to know if you're lonely
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Tuesday Evening Headlines
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Celebrating trans women and their cars
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Monday Evening Headlines
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Looking for crab molts to stop invasive green crabs
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Casual Friday with Tan Vinh and Lex Vaughn
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Health
Covid is back in Washington just in time for your summer vacation
Health experts like UW Medicine's Dr. Helen Chu didn't initially expect Covid to surge during the summer season, but as Washington heads into summer 2024, she says summer Covid will be with us for a while. It's not the only thing that doctors have noticed.
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Tuesday Evening Headlines