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Slog PM: King County Ditches Vaccine Requirements at Restaurants and Bars, Lots of Legislative Workers Call Out Sick, and a Tiny Bit of Pop Culture News as a Treat

Maybe the anti-vaxxers will stop acting oppressed: King County officials announced today that restaurants, bars, gyms, and theaters will no longer have to check customers' proof of vaccination start March 1. King County Executive Dow Constantine said, “Our public health experts believe that now is the appropriate time to lift vaccine verification, based on high rates of vaccine coverage and the decrease in new cases and hospitalizations across the county.” Whether or not you agree. ....

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Some Washington school boards vote to lift local mask mandates

The Richland school board follows the Kettle Falls school board in lifting their district mask mandates. Now, local leaders are facing the legal consequences. ....

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Washington Superintendent asks Governor to remove mask mandate

Washington Superintendent Chris Reykdal said with high immunity rates and rapid testing available it is now safe to remove masking rules. ....

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Slog PM: No, Cops in Gig Harbor Aren't Forcibly Detaining the Unvaccinated; Also: The Sky River Is Back; So Is the State Legislature

Have a heart: Maybe even a pig heart, one day. A 57-year-old in Maryland made headlines around the world today after he became the first person with life-threatening heart disease to receive a genetically altered pig heart. The surgeon who operated is "optimistic that this first-in-the-world surgery will provide an important new option for patients in the future." Some Improving Seattle news: Thanks to help from the city, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Ballard is. ....

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A 'challenging' 3-4 weeks expected for Washington schools as COVID-19 cases rise

The Seattle School District made the decision to cancel classes at both the elementary and Franklin High School for one day over staffing shortages. ....

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