For those who attended our late night / early morning clinic to receive your first COVID-19 dose, please refer to this second dose checklist for questions you might have. swedishnw.org/6016HjmJ6

idk, maybe the fact that multiple actual journalists fell for abby govindan’s emily in paris tweets indicates that people in the field should focus less on abstract concepts like “objectivity” and “neutrality” and more on concrete skills like “media literacy” and “googling”

Best slogan of all time. What more do you need. Why are there even branding agencies

dealing with imposter syndrome during a pandemic is so funny. “do I even deserve to be in this google doc”

new CDC guidance suggests you don’t go wasting your devotion and to instead lay all your love on me

Washington state teachers and daycare workers are moving up in the vaccine priority list. Thread from Tom Banse

me doing my stupid little tasks as the world crumbles

Our guidance to newsrooms in the wake of the Atlanta shootings: 1/ Take caution with language in coverage that could fuel hypersexualization of Asian women. In describing the businesses affected by the shootings, avoid terminology & connotations of prostitution or sexualization

Journalists don’t get to determine what is and isn’t a hate crime, since it’s a legal category. It is, however, incumbent on journalists to critique the system of criminal justice, law and police powers that finds these rather stark instances of racist violence as anything but.

if you hear me telling the same story twice just let it go. i only have like six memories and they all take turns

cdc says start making out

Professional email etiquette is 50% adding exclamation marks to not seem angry and 50% removing exclamation marks so that you don't seem unhinged

For all the scary news about Delta, I think it's worth pointing out that the 7-day average number of COVID deaths in King County is... zero.

well well well, if it isn’t the bridge i said i’d cross when i came to it

"Think of it this way: SARS-CoV-2, the virus, causes COVID-19, the disease—and it doesn’t have to. Vaccination can disconnect the two.” As always, Ed Yong is not here’s work is incredibly clarifying. Read his latest on where we are, and what’s ahead: theatlantic.com/health/archive…

How effective is masking at an indoor concert? As some music fans reassess their comfort levels returning to music venues, we asked Evan Sylvester, Swedish Medical Center's regional director of infection prevention, about the risk factors of concerts. st.news/3Bkd89d

Hey Chris, You've printed misinformation from Barbara Mitchell. We returned to the tape to make sure — she said that quote, and did not attribute it to someone else. Please remove that from your article. It's false.

1/ In 2018, a developer displaced tenants from Tacoma's last residential hotel. This year, KNKX Public Radio tracked 12 of them down. In three years, half of them spent time homeless. Nearly half have died. The first story in a series: knkx.org/south-sound/20…

no new years resolutions. it is the circumstances turn to improve