Letter From the Health Officer: Let’s Work Together to Keep Communities Safe as Omicron Spreads

By Dimyana Abdelmalek

Posted 12/27/21

The omicron variant is spreading across the United States at a much more rapid pace than the delta variant, subsequently, causing an exponential rise in COVID-19 cases in countries around the world. …

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Commentary: ‘Yes’ for long-term care choice in Washington

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Repealing Climate Commitment Act comes at too high a cost

Good sleeping habits help promote overall good health

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