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03/06/2020 / By Michael Alexander

Seattle nursing home now seen as possible epicenter of US coronavirus outbreak

A nursing home located in a Seattle suburb is now at the center of an investigation after four of its residents died from the dreaded coronavirus. In a report by the U.S. Sun, six people — including the four from the nursing home — have already died in Washington state from the new disease. Families of the patients […]

03/05/2020 / By Ethan Huff

If coronavirus infections double every six days, then the U.S. now has THOUSANDS of cases

The mainstream media is now reporting that the state of Washington has 12 new cases of the Wuhan coronavirus (CoVid-19), bringing the official total to 39. But an evolutionary analysis by the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center’s Trevor Bedford has found that the number of Wuhan coronavirus (CoVid-19) cases is doubling every six-or-so days, which […]

03/05/2020 / By Franz Walker

Seattle-area nursing home investigated by Feds as US death rate climbs to 11

Federal authorities have announced an investigation into the Seattle-area nursing home at the center of the coronavirus outbreak. The news comes just as the total death toll from the coronavirus climbed to 11, with the first reported death outside of Washington state. Officials in California’s Placer County near Sacramento announced that an older adult who had tested positive […]

01/25/2020 / By Ethan Huff

A traveler from China just brought the new Coronavirus to Seattle

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has officially confirmed the first known case of Wuhan Coronavirus within our nation’s borders. Reports indicate that a traveler who had just returned to Seattle, Washington, after visiting Wuhan, China, where authorities claim the current Coronavirus outbreak originated, had to be hospitalized for what appeared […]

06/25/2018 / By Vicki Batts

WARNING: Shellfish are now testing positive for opioids

The opioid epidemic in the United States has become so prolific that now even local shellfish are testing positive for Big Pharma’s most profitable (and most addictive) class of drugs. In Washington state, the Department of Fish and Wildlife recently found that opioids are making their way into the water and are affecting marine life. […]

06/06/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Study: Nap mats in child-care centers in Seattle contain toxic chemicals

Toddlers in child-care centers in Seattle may be at risk of exposure to toxic chemicals. This is because a study found toxic chemicals in some nap mats in child-care centers in Seattle. In a small pilot study published in the journal Environmental Pollution, seven child-care centers in neighborhoods from the University District and Wallingford, to South […]

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