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UO, Western Oregon to require students to get COVID shots
May. 10, 2021 06:18 PM EDT
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The University of Oregon and Western Oregon University say students this fall will be required to get COVID-19 vaccines, joining other...
Western, Central Washington universities to require vaccines
May. 06, 2021 08:20 AM EDT
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Western Washington University in Bellingham and Central Washington University in Ellensburg will require students, staff and faculty...

The Latest: LA, San Fran opening business despite infections
By The Associated Press May. 06, 2021 02:14 AM EDT
University of Washington to require COVID-19 vaccinations
May. 03, 2021 04:39 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — The University of Washington will require all students to be vaccinated against COVID-19 before fall quarter begins.
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US tops 500,000 virus deaths, matching the toll of 3 wars
By Heather Hollingsworth And Tammy Webber Feb. 22, 2021 03:26 PM EST
Editorial Roundup: Mississippi
By The Associated Press Feb. 17, 2021 08:15 AM EST
Recent editorials from Mississippi newspapers:
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Feb. 17
The Greenwood Commonwealth on the...
UK COVID-19 strain detected in Washington's King County
Jan. 29, 2021 10:43 PM EST
SEATTLE (AP) — A new coronavirus variant first identified in England and recently found in Snohomish and Pierce counties has been detected in a King County...

'I feel hope': Nurse among 1st to get vaccine in Washington
By Gene Johnson Dec. 15, 2020 12:14 PM EST

Washington launches statewide COVID-19 notification app
By Rachel La Corte Nov. 30, 2020 12:02 PM EST
People weakest link for apps tracking coronavirus exposure
By Rae Ellen Bichell Nov. 29, 2020 09:10 AM EST
The app builders had planned for pranksters, ensuring that only people with verified COVID-19 cases could trigger an alert. They’d planned for heavy criticism...
Washington state issues more COVID restrictions for colleges
By Sally Ho Oct. 20, 2020 10:34 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee will now require colleges and universities to provide quarantine facilities for all students if they are...
University of Washington virus outbreak continues to grow
Oct. 12, 2020 04:01 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — A COVID-19 outbreak involving students at the University of Washington’s fraternities and sororities continues to grow with 238 positive cases...
Cases in University of Washington student outbreak top 200
Oct. 08, 2020 02:21 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — University of Washington COVID-19 cases among students in more than a dozen sororities and fraternities have topped 200.
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COVID-19 outbreak at UW Greek system increases to 163 cases
Oct. 05, 2020 03:53 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Officials say COVID-19 cases continue to climb at University of Washington sorority and fraternity organizations in an outbreak reported last...
King County urges greater vigilance as UW Greek cases climb
Oct. 03, 2020 01:50 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — After two COVID-19 clusters in Washington’s most populous county this week, a public health official said Friday people need to remain vigilant....
'Significant outbreak' of COVID-19 in UW Greek system
Oct. 02, 2020 05:35 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Dozens of positive COVID-19 cases have been confirmed among sorority and fraternity organizations at the University of Washington in Seattle,...

AP FACT CHECK: Trump's virus revisionism; Biden on the hoax
By Hope Yen And Calvin Woodward Sep. 19, 2020 08:44 AM EDT

Bill Gates Sr., father of Microsoft co-founder, dies at 94
By Gene Johnson Sep. 15, 2020 08:47 PM EDT

Black scientists call out racism in the field and counter it
By Christina Larson Sep. 13, 2020 09:03 AM EDT