In Washington’s King County, which includes Seattle, more than 2,100 people live in their vehicles. King County Executive Dow Constantine speaks with Maria Elena Salinas about what the county is doing to help people transition into permanent homes. Source
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Tackling Seattle’s homeless crisis
Seattle has struggled to create a safe parking program for people who live in their vehicles, and there often is not enough space for people in the shelter system. Graham Pruss, a lecturer at the University of Washington, told Maria Elena Salinas that the homelessness crisis can’t be solved by just giving everyone a home. A solution also requires “connecting people with health care, with employment, with job opportunities, with education and social support,” he said. Source
Coronavirus quarantines in U.S. appear inevitable, doctor says
Agus said that making preparations would be simple, such as asking companies what their work from home policy would be, and being aware that children in the household may have to take school from home. Source
Weekend Mailbag: Jim Wyatt Answers Titans Questions from the NFL Combine
Titans Online’s Jim Wyatt tackles another round of questions from the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. Source
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U.S. braces for widespread coronavirus infection; Steve Hartman on what it’s like to be a goalie Source
2/28: CBS Evening News
U.S. health officials confirmed second case of community coronavirus; How hard is it for the average Joe to become a goalie? Steve Hartman experiments on the ice Source
Coronavirus fears lead to worst week on Wall Street since 2008
Coronavirus fears caused stocks to fall for the seventh straight day. Traders blamed the lack of consistent message from the Trump administration. Nikki Battiste reports. Source
2020 Daily Trail Markers: South Carolina primary eve edition
After months of phone/text-banking, door-knocking, and politicking from Democratic presidential contenders, South Carolina voters will cast their final votes Saturday in the state’s Democratic primary. Source
U.S. health officials confirmed second case of community coronavirus
A second coronavirus case has been confirmed in California. The World Health Organization on Friday raised its risk alert to “very high” for the coronavirus outbreak. Carter Evans reports. Source
Trump calls Dem coronavirus criticism a “hoax” at S.C. rally
The South Carolina Democratic primary is taking place on Saturday. Source