17 03, 2020

Seattle Students Can’t Return To Class Without Vaccinations

By |2020-04-12T22:25:32-07:00March 17th, 2020|

America is in the middle of a health crisis. For the first time since the 1990s, the rate of measles outbreaks has skyrocketed to an epidemic proportion. While different cities are attempting different approaches in tackling this public health crisis, Seattle has decided to take definitive action. In a move that many are praising and others are harshly criticizing, the city of Seattle is requiring all schoolchildren to get vaccinated before January eighth or be barred from returning to the classroom. The majority of the Seattle community is praising this initiative and commending public officials for taking action against the [...]

15 01, 2020

Is the CoronaVirus in Seattle?

By |2020-04-12T23:05:03-07:00January 15th, 2020|

Three UW students being screened for suspected novel coronavirus tested negative for the virus. The three individuals who recently returned from Wuhan, China were suspected to have contracted the virus while they were there. All three students have now been cleared and are virus free. The incident involved one off campus student and two on campus living students. Test results have now shown all three students to be clear of the novel coronavirus.  So at this time, there are no active acses at the University. However,  University officials have asked the public to be patient as they deal with the situation. [...]