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- Coronavirus daily news updates, July 31: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world
- How to tell the difference between benign bug-eating wasps and nasty buggers in your yard
- 8 fantastic new playgrounds to visit in the Seattle area
- Rant and Rave: Reader expresses disdain on behalf of neighbor
- With COVID numbers rising again, these 60 Seattle bars and restaurants now require proof of vaccination for entry
- Six cruise passengers test positive for COVID-19 despite vaccine requirement, testing
- Pentagon grappling with new vaccine orders; timing uncertain
- Jeff Bezos loses $13.5 Billion after Amazon disappointment
Posted: 31 Jul 2021 08:08 AM PDT ![]() We're updating this page with the latest news about the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the Seattle area, the Pacific Northwest and the world, including stats about the spread of the coronavirus in Washington state. |
How to tell the difference between benign bug-eating wasps and nasty buggers in your yard Posted: 31 Jul 2021 07:00 AM PDT ![]() Yellow jackets and wasps can be scary but many are beneficial because they eat several types of insect pests. If you're going to spray a nest, be sure to be well-covered, and do it at night. Or, here's a better idea: hire a professional to do it. |
8 fantastic new playgrounds to visit in the Seattle area Posted: 31 Jul 2021 06:00 AM PDT ![]() Take advantage of these warm, sunny days to visit eight fantastic Seattle-area playgrounds that opened within the past year. Here's the lowdown on where to take the kids for fun, sun, views and more. |
Rant and Rave: Reader expresses disdain on behalf of neighbor Posted: 31 Jul 2021 06:00 AM PDT ![]() RANT to the man who yelled at my neighbor that he couldn't wear a skullcap because “he wasn’t a Muslim brother.” His wife bought the cap for the yearlong treatments of radiation/chemo for a brain tumor. Today, my neighbor wasn't wearing the hat. He said he was too scared, but said he really liked the cap […] |
Posted: 30 Jul 2021 06:36 PM PDT ![]() The spread of the highly transmissible delta variant across Washington state has driven dozens of bars and restaurants all over Seattle to put the mandate in place. |
Six cruise passengers test positive for COVID-19 despite vaccine requirement, testing Posted: 30 Jul 2021 04:48 PM PDT ![]() Four vaccinated adults and two unvaccinated minors tested positive for the coronavirus during routine end-of-trip screening on Royal Caribbean International's Adventure of the Seas. All six were quarantined right away, and flew home Friday. |
Pentagon grappling with new vaccine orders; timing uncertain Posted: 30 Jul 2021 04:42 PM PDT ![]() Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is vowing he "won't let grass grow under our feet" as the department begins to implement new vaccine and testing directives across the vast military population. |
Jeff Bezos loses $13.5 Billion after Amazon disappointment Posted: 30 Jul 2021 07:22 AM PDT ![]() (Bloomberg) — Amazon.com Inc.’s weaker-than-expected second-quarter results has sent its founder’s fortune tumbling. The net worth of Jeff Bezos fell $13.5 billion after Thursday’s after-market results missed Wall Street’s expectations and foreshadowed an end to the retailer’s pandemic-fueled sales surge. The drop erased 80% of his wealth gains for the year. Amazon’s shares dropped 7.2% […] |
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