Can you get a COVID-19 coronavirus test whenever you want one? The short answer is no, you can’t get tested on your own. There is no test you can buy…
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Snohomish County, health district issue emergency declarations to ensure coordinated coronavirus response
Stating they were taking the action “out of an abundance of caution over the spread of COVID-19,” Snohomish County and the City of Everett Wednesday declared a State of Emergency, and…
Swedish Edmonds says it’s prepared to accept coronavirus patients
As the Snohomish Health District announced Monday that a fourth county resident has been diagnosed with COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, Swedish Edmonds Hospital says it is prepared…
Rates of sexually transmitted diseases continue to rise in Washington
Newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that the rate of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) continues to rise in Washington, and across the country. Pregnant…
Tips for safely soothing teething pain and sensory needs in babies, older children
Teething is normal but may be a painful experience for infants and toddlers. Too often, well-meaning parents and caregivers who want to ease a child’s pain turn to medications and…
Edmonds artist gets helping hand from new device; medical trial starts in January
Edmonds artist Whitney Buckingham-Beechie, featured artist in this Thursday’s Art Walk Edmonds, is a sculptor as well as a painter who works in mixed media – wax with indigo dye….