Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Washington state Department of Health retired its COVID-19 Data Dashboard on Monday, after more than three years of tracking ...

You could call it the long goodbye. The World Health Organization on Friday ended the global health emergency for COVID-19, in place since early 2020. In the United States, the federal government has ...

The pandemic’s toll has not ended for many hospitals in Washington state, even with fewer COVID-19 cases to treat. Hospitals are struggling to cope with high patient loads that are not COVID-related.

SEATTLE — Have you ever been in a bind and needed a COVID test, ASAP? A free test program in Washington state is now fully operational, with the goal of helping people with that need. Launched by the ...

Fewer Washingtonians have been vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19 so far this season than at this point in the last three years, according to state health data. As of this week, providers had ...

A federal website offering free COVID-19 antigen at-home test kits went live Thursday, offering up to four nasal swab tests per household before the holiday season. Americans can receive the nasal ...

Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines fill their syringes at Borinquen Health Care Center on May 29 in Miami. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) As Washington seeks to make COVID-19 vaccines ...

Hospital visits for COVID-19 reached their highest point of the calendar year last month, part of a summer surge that compared to prior years was relatively modest. About 1.4% of hospital visits ...

It’s been five years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, turning our lives upside down. It’s not exactly an anniversary anyone wants to celebrate. But there is some good ...

Hispanics in Washington state have had higher rates of infection and death from the COVID-19 pandemic than the general population. And if national statistics hold for the state, they also have higher ...

Editor’s note: Story has been corrected regarding MultiCare’s Emergency Department patient loads. A previous version gave an incorrect description of what the numbers represented. The pandemic’s toll ...