King County health officials say don't panic about coronavirus, but be prepared Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Jeff Duchin, health officer for Public Health, Seattle & King County about how King County is preparing for coronavirus. Kim Malcolm
What coronavirus' shape-shifting structure tells us about the disease, and how to fight it Scientists at the University of Washington have a better picture of the coronavirus—literally. The images help them understand the mechanism of the infection and help in designing a vaccine. Ruby de Luna
CDC Has Fixed Issue Delaying Coronavirus Testing In U.S., Health Officials Say There's been a bottleneck in testing for the new coronavirus because of problems with the test kits the CDC has distributed to labs around the U.S. Rob Stein
Bothell High School closed over COVID-19 concerns Bothell High School was closed Thursday over fear of the coronavirus disease, COVID-19. Kim Shepard
Free Seattle health clinic draws hundreds (and screens for coronavirus) Hundreds of people line up at the Seattle Center for a free health care clinic that’s watching for something new this year: coronavirus. Stephen Gomes
Shoreline lab chosen as new coronavirus quarantine site A piece of state-owned land behind the public health lab in Shoreline has been chosen as the preferred spot to quarantine healthy people traveling to the Seattle area from China. Casey Martin
A heroin needle broke off in her neck. It ended up saving her life. A story about the connection between one patient and her doctor—and how more hospital emergency rooms are becoming entryways to drug treatment. Anna Boiko-Weyrauch
North Bend fire academy picked for coronavirus quarantine site in Washington state A state facility near North Bend is the new quarantine site for people returning to Washington state from the Chinese province that's the epicenter of the coronavirus epidemic. Angela King
WA state prepares for Americans returning from China amid coronavirus outbreak The federal government has asked Washington state to plan for possible repatriation flights from China. Paige Browning
Archives closing and bakeries opening this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Civic Cocktail host Joni Balter, Crosscut editor-at-large Knute Berger, and The Stranger's digital editor Chase Burns. Sarah Leibovitz