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How coronavirus thrust public health departments into the political spotlight in Washington, beyond

How coronavirus thrust public health departments into the political spotlight in Washington, beyond By Ryan Blethen, The Seattle Times Published: December 14, 2020, 6:01am Share: (iStock.com) SEATTLE Dr. Anthony Chen was heading to the mountains for a hike with his wife on a rare day off from work when he learned the Pierce County Council was moving to dissolve the health department he leads. Sitting in the passenger seat of the car, he read an email from Councilmember Derek Young about an ordinance that would end the agreement between the city of Tacoma and Pierce County that created the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department, and replace it with a new county department.

Washington prepares to vaccinate as first shipment set to arrive Monday

Washington prepares to vaccinate as first shipment set to arrive Monday Washington, Oregon, California and Nevada did their own evaluation of the vaccine and confirmed that the vaccine is safe and effective. Author: Tim Gordon Updated: 12:36 AM PST December 14, 2020 OLYMPIA, Wash. Governor Jay Inslee said Washington is ready to go, as the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine is being shipped to the state.  “There will be an end to this turmoil and this trauma and this challenge, we know there will be an end because we know that this vaccine is going to work,” said Inslee at a news conference on Sunday.

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