View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Mayor Jenny A. Durkan joins other city and county leaders and health care and community partners at the new Community Testing and Vaccination Clinic in Rainier Beach to announce the next phase of the City’s expanded vaccination effort. The City of Seattle is expanding the citywide mobile

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View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy In-person attendance is currently prohibited per Washington State Governor’s Proclamation 20-28.15, until the COVID-19 State of Emergency is terminated or Proclamation 20-28 is rescinded by the Governor or State legislature. Meeting participation is limited to access by telephone conference line and online by the Seattle Channel. Agenda:

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Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Councilmember Lisa Herbold, Seattle Fire Chief Harold D. Scoggins, and Villa Comunitaria Systems Navigation Coordinator Gray Garrido discuss the City’s updated vaccination efforts. The press conference took place at a pop-up clinic that aims to vaccinate 750 older adults in the West Seattle and South Park neighborhoods, with a focus on

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View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, UFCW 21 President Faye Guenther, and Seattle Fire Department Chief Harold Scoggins discuss the City’s updated vaccination efforts, including the vaccination of up to 400 pharmacy and grocery store workers. Many grocery store workers – like those represented by UFCW 21 – have

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600 Seattle restaurants, hit hard by the pandemic, have closed for good. But Canlis has survived thanks to its ingenuity and willingness to take a chance, like fine dining in a yurt! Also, the Seattle Fire Department has joined the vaccination effort. Learn if you’re eligible to get the coronavirus vaccine. Plus, it’s been a

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Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, SEIU 775 President Sterling Harders, Seattle Fire Fighters Union Local 27 President Kenny Stuart, and Seattle Fire Department Medical Director Dr. Michael Sayre discuss the City’s updated vaccination efforts. Related: COVID-19 information for City of Seattle: http://www.seattle.gov/mayor/covid-19 Speakers include: Mayor Jenny A. Durkan Sterling Harders, SEIU 775 President Brittany Williams, SEIU

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View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Seattle Fire Department (SFD) Chief Harold Scoggins, Dr. Michele Andrasik of Fred Hutch, and Councilmember Lisa Herbold discuss the City of Seattle’s initial vaccination efforts. The City’s initial actions will focus on reaching residents and health care workers eligible to receive the vaccine

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“The sacrifice they made for the citizens of Seattle wasn’t theirs alone, but also (their families).” On Friday, the Seattle Fire Department honored and remembered fallen firefighters that protected the community during the the 2020 Annual Seattle Fallen Firefighter Memorial. Among the honored was Seattle Fire Lt. Jay G. Weeler, who passed away in March

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Firefighters, public leaders, and others honor firefighters who have lost their lives in the line of duty during the 2020 Annual Seattle Fallen Firefighter Memorial in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood. Speakers and performers include: Chief Harold Scoggins, Seattle Fire Department Lt. William Elleby, Jr., Seattle Fire Department Deputy Chief Tom Walsh, Seattle Fire Department Chaplain

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View the City of Seattle’s commenting policy: seattle.gov/online-comment-policy Seattle Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, King County Executive Dow Constantine, Public Health – Seattle & King County Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin, and Seattle Fire Department Chief Harold Scoggins discuss preparations for forecasts of unhealthy to hazardous air quality caused by wildfires occurring during the crisis of

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