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Nearly Half Of Americans Delayed Medical Care Due To Pandemic

Art Shotwell May. 27 2020 3 minutes read
Of those who went without seeing a doctor or other medical provider, 11% experienced a worsened medical condition, according to the poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation. In addition, nearly 40% said stress related to the coronavirus crisis has negatively impacted their mental health.

Police Blotter, May 16 - 21, 2020

Anacortes Police May. 25 2020 4 minutes read
Police investigated two separate reports of vehicles hit by eggs, resulting in paint damage in at least one case.

What Parents Should Know About Coronavirus as Kids Return to Babysitters, Day Cares and Camps

Art Shotwell May. 23 2020 12 minutes read
You never planned on raising kids during a pandemic, and there are no easy decisions. ProPublica scoured the latest research and talked to seven infectious disease and public health experts to help think through the issues facing parents.

Skagit Health Board Asks Governor for Early Phase 2 Opening

Art Shotwell May. 22 2020 4 minutes read
Skagit County Board of Health, Unified Command Ask Governor Inslee to reevaluate eligibility requirements and consider Phase 2 variance for Skagit County

Mayor Gere’s COVID-19 Briefing - May 20, 2020

Art Shotwell May. 21 2020 24 minutes read

The situation continues to be fluid and we are learning as we go, we have been adapting to changing circumstancing and are building more resilient processes and procedures to accomplish the City’s business.

States Are Reopening: See How Coronavirus Cases Rise or Fall

Art Shotwell May. 21 2020 0 minutes read

ProPublica has launched a special project watching as many states lift stay-at-home orders and how closely they match federal guidelines for reopening. Check their daily state-by-state report here. 

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