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Jul 28	King County nursing assistant suspended on charges of sexual assault
Jul 28	Masks required for all K-12 students and staff heading back to the classroom
Jul 28	Aumentan los casos de COVID-19 en todo el estado
Jul 27	State disciplines health care providers-R21-18
Jul 27	COVID-19 cases are increasing across the state
Jul 21	State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers-M21-17
Jul 20	Las tasas de sobredosis van en camino a batir otro récord en 2021
Jul 20	El estado pide a los proveedores que sigan trabajando para impulsar la vacunación contra la COVID-19
Jul 20	Overdose rates on pace to break another record in 2021
Jul 19	State calls on providers to continue work to boost COVID-19 vaccination
Jul 16	El intenso calor y las mareas bajas podrían haber generado un aumento en las infecciones por consumo de mariscos
Jul 16	High heat, low tide likely triggering spike in shellfish-linked infections
Jul 15	Washington llega al hito del 70 % de personas vacunadas con la primera dosis
Jul 15	State disciplines health care providers-R21-17
Jul 14	Washington reaches 70% vaccination initiation milestone
Jul 12	State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers-M21-16
Jul 12	El 69.6% de la gente mayor de 16 años ha recibido por lo menos una dosis de la vacuna contra la COVID-19
Jul 09	69.6% of people 16+ have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Jul 09	Aumentan las muertes relacionadas con el calor en el estado de Washington después de una ola de calor histórica
Jul 08	State disciplines health care providers-R21-16
Jul 08	Heat-related deaths in Washington state climb after historic heat wave
Jul 07	State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers-M21-15
Jul 03	Proteja su salud durante el fin de semana festivo
Jul 02	Protect your health over the holiday weekend
Jul 02	Se detectó el virus del Nilo Occidental en mosquitos en el condado de Walla Walla
Jul 01	West Nile virus found in mosquitoes in Walla Walla County
Jun 30	Todo listo para la reapertura en Washington, pero con algunas precauciones por la COVID-19
Jun 30	Después del 30 de junio, no se olvide de llevar mascarilla: podría necesitarla igual aunque esté vacunado
Jun 30	Washington ready for reopening, but some COVID-19 precautions remain
Jun 29	Don’t forget your mask after June 30 – you may still need it even if you’re vaccinated
Jun 25	State disciplines health care providers-R21-15
Jun 25	Se recuerda a los ciudadanos tomar precauciones de seguridad para enfrentar la ola de calor prevista para el fin de semana
Jun 25	Remember summer safety precautions ahead of expected weekend heatwave
Jun 22	Es necesario aumentar la vacunación contra la COVID-19 para mantener al virus bajo control
Jun 21	More COVID-19 vaccination needed to keep virus in check
Jun 21	El suministro de cloro es limitado debido a una falla del equipo en la planta de producción
Jun 18	Chlorine supply limited due to equipment failure at manufacturing plant
Jun 18	State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers-M21-14
Jun 18	Washington se acerca al objetivo de reapertura, ya que el 67.8 % de los mayores de 16 años empiezan con la vacunación
Jun 17	State disciplines health care providers-R21-14
Jun 17	Washington moves closer to reopening goal as 67.8% of people 16+ initiate vaccination
Jun 16	State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers-M21-13
Jun 11	State disciplines health care providers-R21-13
Jun 10	Investigadores de la UW y del DOH descubren que la herramienta de notificaciones de exposición WA Notify salva vidas
Jun 09	Researchers from UW and DOH find WA Notify exposure notification tool is saving lives
Jun 08	State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers-M21-12
Jun 08	Comunicado del Departamento de Salud del Estado de Washington
Jun 08	La conciliación de datos sobre vacunas entre fuentes estatales y federales llevará tiempo
Jun 08	Pierce County pharmacy technician license suspended on allegations of attempted murder and kidnapping
Jun 07	Statement from the Washington State Department of Health

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