What’s Up with Covid-19 in Seattle Right Now?

Well, folks, the Washington State Fair may be back but the Wildcat isn’t the only roller coaster we appear to be stuck on. After a blessedly low number of King County Covid-19 cases in the earlier half of this year, we’ve been trending back upwards over the last several months.

“Something’s definitely happening right now,” says Dr. John Lynch, medical director of infection prevention and control at Harborview Medical Center and a UW Medicine infectious diseases specialist. “You know, we’re all saying, ‘so and so has Covid’ and that’s a very informal, non-quantitative way to tell us we’re in a surge.”

While some Seattleites have

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