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King County official in Washington: County in negotiations to purchase a hotel for victims who are infected and need to recover.

https://www.oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/03/king-county-officials-hold-news-conference-on-coronavirus-in-washington-live-updates.html

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"“We have moved to a new stage,” said King County Executive Dow Constantine. The county was buying a hotel to house patients that would be available by the end of the week. The county would also be setting up modular units to offer to patients who need to be in isolation. The locations of the new housing options would be released later on Monday, Constantine said."