Abbie Shull: Deaths reported at Pierce County veterans home amid COVID-19 outbreak
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 1/6/2021 Abbie Shull, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Jan. 6 Two residents of the Washington Soldiers Home in Orting died from COVID-19 on Jan. 2 and Jan. 3, according to a statement from the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs.
Both residents tested positive for COVID-19 during routine weekly testing in December.
The Soldiers Home previously announced an outbreak of the virus began around Dec. 3, and at least six residents were hospitalized.
On Monday, the WSDVA announced four residents and three staff members at the Orting facility had tested positive for the virus, bringing the total number of cases there to 37 residents and 20 staff members.
Two men injured after shooting each other at Port Orchard gas station Jessie Darland and Kimberly Rubenstein, Kitsap Sun
Two men were hospitalized after shooting each other at a Port Orchard gas station on Wednesday after a planned robbery fell through, and one man was charged in the incident by Kitsap County prosecutors on Thursday.
Port Orchard police responded to a shooting at the Chevron gas station on Sidney Way at about 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday, where they found a man with a gunshot wound to his leg. The man was wearing a bulletproof vest, and when he was taken by medical crews to St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma for treatment, he was found to have a holster, expandable baton and multiple knives, according to court documents.
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Man arrested after man found dead in Port Orchard home Follow Us
Question of the Day By - Associated Press - Monday, December 28, 2020
PORT ORCHARD, Wash. (AP) - A man is facing murder charges in connection with the death of another person in Port Orchard.
KIRO-TV reports Kitsap County deputies were called about 12:45 p.m. Saturday to Southeast Tiburon Court and found a man dead inside a home.
Deputies said they determined that the victim had died by “homicidal violence.” It is not yet known if the victim was an adult or a child.
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