Health WA state prepares for Americans returning from China amid coronavirus outbreak The federal government has asked Washington state to plan for possible repatriation flights from China. Paige Browning
Business Archives closing and bakeries opening this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Civic Cocktail host Joni Balter, Crosscut editor-at-large Knute Berger, and The Stranger's digital editor Chase Burns. Bill Radke Sarah Leibovitz
Health This Swedish nurse who went on strike says understaffing is a major problem Kim Malcolm talks with Carlos Alvarez, who's a nurse at Swedish Medical Center's Issaquah campus. Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst
Health Milk or water? WA state lawmakers consider banning sugary drinks from kids menus The next time you order a kids meal, the drink choices may not include soda or juices. Washington state lawmakers are considering a bill that would make milk, milk alternatives, or water the default beverages. Ruby de Luna
Health Coronavirus concerns rattle local Chinese community The Year of the Rat is off to a rocky start. John Ryan
Health Sea-Tac will stop, screen travelers from China who appear sick Sea-Tac Airport is one of the 20 in the U.S. that's boosting its coronavirus screening Paige Browning
Health Fear the coronavirus? UW doctor cuts through the noise The new coronavirus that appeared in China has arrived in the United States with five confirmed cases – one in Washington state. But how worried should you be? Angela King Casey Martin
Health Eight sick people being tested for coronavirus in Washington state Eight people in Washington are under review for possible coronavirus illness. Paige Browning Angela King Gil Aegerter
Health Doctors tracking people in contact with coronavirus patient At least 16 people had close contact with the Washington man who's sick with coronavirus. Paige Browning
Health Teen spirit smells like vaping, and other things lawmakers heard in Olympia The state’s temporary ban expires in a few weeks. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
