Domestic Violence, Child & Elder Maltreatment and Child Protective Service Investigation and Assessment Counts in King County in King County

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Older adults and people with disabilities who live in long term care facilities are at high risk for COVID-19 illness and death. The data below describes the impacts of COVID-19 on the residents and staff of Long Term Care Facilities licensed by the State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), including Skilled Nursing Facilities (nursing homes); Adult Family Homes and Assisted Living Facilities.

Cases and deaths are also occurring in other forms of senior housing not licensed by DSHS, including subsidized housing for people age 50+, Permanent Supportive Housing, and naturally occurring retirement communities (NORCs) and among people with disabilities living in Supportive Living Facilities (also licensed by DSHS).

The Washington State Department of Health conducted the Community Recovery-Oriented Needs Assessment (CORONA Survey) in August & September 2020. The survey focused on how people have made changes to their lives during the pandemic, including how lives were impacted. Respondents were directed to the survey website or to a phone number to answer the questionnaire. The survey was available to answer online in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, Russian, Tagalog, and Somali.

Numbers should be used with caution as this was not a statistically representative survey of King County, although a large number of respondents (more than 9,000 respondents in King County) brought their experiences to the survey.

Public Health — Seattle & King County is monitoring changes in key economic, social, and other health indicators resulting from strategies to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Data from Healthy Youth Survey about current marijuana use in grades 6, 8, 10, and 12, for 2004-2012 (even years)