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Spokane Alliance – a coalition of labor unions and faith leaders – requested about $4 million for vouchers families can use for child care and other ...

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KREM2 News captures Governor Inslee meeting with essential workers in Spokane, WA. 

Some workers touched on the struggles they're facing and hardships related to getting their hands on protective equipment.

Speakers at the roundtable discussion, including hospital workers, grocery store employees and those in childcare, spoke about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Spokane public health officials have recruited medical and nursing students to be part of an enhanced contact tracing team. Their job will be to contact and follow people who test positive for the coronavirus. One Washington State University medical student is already involved in a similar effort.

Spokane County Commissioner Al French: "If you want to spend all your money on food and rental assistance, then what happens when you run out of money? People are still unemployed."

Members of the Spokane Community, including the Spokane Alliance, discuss strategies for spending the county's funds in response to the current state of our community. 

The Spokane Regional Health District may rely on volunteers to help staff members expand their work to call people who had contact with people tested positive for the coronavirus.

The federal government is sending about $90 million from the coronavirus recovery fund to Spokane County. County commissioners say they’re interested in hearing how people want that to be divided. They’ve created an online survey for people to fill out. But one Spokane group hopes they’ll do more to make sure the money gets into the right hands. The county commissioners say they’re working with their regional partners to develop an economic recovery strategy. Members of the Spokane Alliance worry that strategy will heavily tilt toward aid for business. Some of that is fine, they say. Bishop Gretchen Rehberg from the Episcopal Church urges the commissioners to think broadly.