Washington Officials Confirms About The Increase Of Coronavirus Cases And Death Toll

Health authorities in Washington affirmed 217 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, alongside ten new passings from COVID-19.

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There have now been 16,891 affirmed coronavirus cases statewide since the episode started, including 931 death. Washington positioned eighteenth among U.S. states by absolute confirmed cases, as of Sunday evening.

In King County, which remains the hardest-hit in the state, affirmed cases outperformed 7,000 Sunday, and the number of passings arrived at 500.

The state has now tried 248,875 individuals for the deadly virus, with 6.8% testing positive.

Beginning May 18, all travelers going through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport will be required to wear material face covers, the Port of Seattle declared Saturday.

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Authorities on Friday affirmed the first positive COVID-19 test at the Northwest confinement place in Tacoma, in a prisoner who had recently tried positive at another detainment community and was as a rule therapeutically screened on landing in the migration prison, the Associated Press reports.

The improvement came similarly as worker rights advocates were going to court again, trying to free therapeutically powerless prisoners before any flare-up there.

In a claim recorded Friday in U.S. Locale Court, the Northwest Immigrant Rights Project and the American Civil Liberties Union contended that it has become progressively evident that its absolutely impossible to sufficiently shield individuals in authority from the coronavirus.

In a recording in a different case Friday, U.S. Movement and Customs Enforcement said a prisoner tried positive during a clinical admission screening and will remain medicinally isolated for about fourteen days.