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Pedestrians walk past some closed shops at Pike Place Market on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Seattle. Many shops in the landmark market continue to remain open, though business has dropped considerably in recent weeks. A day earlier, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee ordered all bars, restaurants, entertainment and recreation facilities to temporarily close to fight the spread of COVID-19 in the state with by far the most deaths in the from the disease. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Pedestrians walk past some closed shops at Pike Place Market on Tuesday, March 17, 2020, in Seattle. Many shops in the landmark market continue to remain open, though business has dropped considerably in recent weeks. A day earlier, Washington Gov. Jay Inslee ordered all bars, restaurants, entertainment and recreation facilities to temporarily close to fight the spread of COVID-19 in the state with by far the most deaths in the from the disease. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

March 18, 2020

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WA coronavirus deaths up to 67, Inslee issues eviction ban
March 18, 2020 8:39 p.m.

WA coronavirus deaths up to 67, Inslee issues eviction ban

OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington state health officials reported 13 new deaths from the coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the state tally of fatalities to 67 – the highest in the country.