Coronavirus continues to take toll in Edmonds
Mayor orders stay-at-home proclamation, ban on evictions
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March 26, 2020
Brian Soergel
Fifth Avenue South in Edmonds at 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 24. Both Mayor Mike Nelson and Gov. Jay Inslee are urging residents who can to stay at home.
In the past week, Mayor Mike Nelson has taken several steps to help flatten the curve of the coronavirus' ascent, which has disrupted lives and businesses in Edmonds as it has done in every corner of the world.
On Sunday, March 22, he issued an emergency proclamation for a temporary general stay-at-home order for residents, business owners, and others who work and visit within Edmonds city limits.
Nelson's order became effective 11:59 p.m. Sunday, March 22. Councilmembers unanimously ratified the order Tuesday, March 24, during its regular council meeting, but with a provision that it end a...
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