Omicron surging rapidly in Seattle area, projections show huge spike within a week The Omicron COVID-19 variant is surging in the Seattle area with speed that has the potential to overload health care… Read More
Highlights from comedian Trevor Noah interviewing Fred Hutch COVID-19 researcher Trevor Bedford Trevor, meet Trevor. Trevor Noah, “The Daily Show” host and South African comedian, came through Seattle last week on tour… Read More
Tech Moves: Cloudentity names new CEO; Leafly appoints CFO; SeekOut adds Tableau vet; Tomo hires ex-Zillow economist — Seattle startup Cloudentity appointed CloudCoreo co-founder Jason Needham as its new CEO and a member of the board. Needham… Read More
Fred Hutch’s Trevor Bedford receives ‘genius grant’ for work on COVID and other viruses In the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, as we desperately flailed for reliable information to comprehend what had previously… Read More
Health experts weigh in on what we’ll have to do to get through a winter of COVID-19 You may want to put off that big holiday dinner. Don’t have your heart set on sending the kids back… Read More
Genetic sleuths flesh out the story of how coronavirus got its start in Washington Detailed genetic analyses of the strains of virus that cause COVID-19 suggest that the outbreak took hold in Washington state… Read More
Amid COVID-19 pandemic, experts lay out 10-point plan for a genomic revolution in public health From the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, genetic sleuths have been at the forefront in the global effort to… Read More
Coronavirus sleuth outlines his ‘Apollo program’ for bringing down the pandemic A Seattle epidemiologist who warned about the threat posed by novel coronavirus when it was a novelty now says he… Read More
