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Steady arrests risk COVID-19 spread beyond jail walls, advocates say
Attorneys, advocates, public officials want to ban some felony bookings in King County, but judges and others object
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Shame, fear and the struggle to cope during a pandemic
On living with depression in the time of coronavirus.
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Poll: Most WA voters wary of reopening economy too soon
A new Crosscut/Elway Poll finds 76% of voters believe the pandemic restrictions are working, and 61% are concerned about lifting them too soon.
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Seattle’s indie bookstores are back in survival mode
Booksellers weathered the threat of big box stores, Amazon and a major recession. Coronavirus is testing their resilience once again.
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Calls, texts to helplines surge amid COVID-19
Over the course of the stay-at-home order, the federal Disaster Distress Hotline alone has seen calls from Washington state increase sevenfold.