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WA may regulate medically necessary abortions at religious hospitals
As Catholic hospital mergers increase, a Senate bill deals with the care and decisions involved when a pregnancy goes wrong.
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Vashon Island isn't avoiding vaccines this time around
Once known for having some of the lowest vaccine rates among local public school districts, it now has among the highest COVID vaccine rates in King County.
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More Black and Latinx people in Washington are getting vaccines
A Crosscut reader asked: How does the state track vaccines by race? By asking patients and providers, which means the data can be incomplete.
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The bills we’re tracking in the 2021 Washington state Legislature
Pandemic relief, climate change, police accountability, taxes and more — here’s what we kept an eye on this session.
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Despite vaccines, WA health care workers struggle with burnout
The emotional and physical toll of fighting COVID on the front lines has implications for all of us.