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The CDC just held a press conference with Washington State health department officials to announce that state's 1st COVID-19 fatality, and the investigation into two people (1 patient, 1 HCW) at a long term care facility who have tested positive.
Others at this LTCF are symptomatic and are being tested.
The Washington/King County Health Department will hold a press conference at 4pm (EST) 1pm Local time today. Local TV station KIRO-7 will carry it at https://www.kiro7.com/video/live-stream//.
You can also view the broadcast on the King County Public Health's Facebook page.