———Washington Gov. Inslee also revised his ban on events to prohibit gatherings of 50 or more people. "These are very difficult decisions, but hours count here and very strong measures are necessary to slow the spread of the disease. I know there will be significant economic impacts to all our communities and we are looking at steps to help address those challenges,” Inslee said. Public health officials in the Seattle area reported two more COVID-19 deaths, bring the total statewide to at least 42.

Source: Daily Sun March 15, 2020 21:37 UTC