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Covid updates: Covid hospitalizations rise in King County

WEBAs of Wednesday, May 18, 2022, the King County and Washington state departments of health report: Covid cases have risen 8% in King County over the last seven days, with …

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22 counties sue Washington state over 'civil conversion' patients

WEBAugust 24, 2023 / 3:34 pm. Washington's Western State Hospital. Austin Jenkins/Northwest News Network. 13 mins. Over half of the counties in Washington state filed a lawsuit …

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A new clinic brings Indigenous health care to Pioneer Square

WEBThe new clinic will offer primary care, dental, substance use disorder and mental health service, said Seattle Indian Health Board CEO and President Esther …

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Syphilis cases are 'skyrocketing' in King County. Who’s most at risk

WEBAccording to the CDC's 2022 STI Surveillance Report, more than 207,000 cases of syphilis were detected in the past 2 years — the highest national case count …

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Vulnerable patients caught in ‘churn’ between Washington

WEBLost Patients is a deeply-reported, six-part docuseries examining the difficulties of treating serious mental illness through the lens of one city's past, present …

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Potentially deadly fungus found at Seattle hospital. What to know

WEBThe fungus is called Candida auris, a type of yeast known to spread easily among patients in health care facilities. Another case of C. auris was discovered in July …

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