How the Ebenezer Baptist Church has been a seat of Black power for generations in Atlanta
The high-stakes U.S. Senate race in Georgia catapulted the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church back into the spotlight.
Black Americans are receiving covid vaccines at a much lower rate than their white peers due to a combination of mistrust and access issues, leaving them behind in the mission to vaccinate the nation's population.
County planning to ramp up vaccinations
Skagit County to begin Phase 1B vaccinations at Fairgrounds on January 26; testing site hours change
The "King of Debt" promised to reduce the national debt — then his tax cuts made it surge. Add in the pandemic, and he oversaw the third-biggest deficit increase of any president.
Vaccination Disarray Leaves Seniors Confused About When They Can Get a Shot
As covid cases and deaths soar, it's difficult to get up-to-date, reliable information about inoculations, and many older adults don't know where to turn for help. Navigating Aging columnist Judith Graham answers questions from several readers.
Police Blotter, January 2 - 7, 2021
Someone discovered a credit card skimmer attached to a card reader at a convenience store.
COVID-19 Cases in Skagit County
3,584 Confirmed Skagit Cases (+64)
315 Cases in ZIP 98221 (+0)
214 Hospitalizations (+0)
46 Deaths (+0)
277,404 Confirmed Cases Statewide (+3,701)
16,558 Hospitalizations (+188)
3,903 Deaths Statewide (+0)
Updated 6:00 pm January 17, 2021.
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County Map: Confirmed COVID-19 cases by ZIP code in Skagit County. Updated weekly.
Sources: Skagit County Public Health, Washington State Department of Health, New York Times
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