News Labor tensions and coronavirus collide at Swedish Hospital ICU Fresh off a strike and still without a contract, Swedish nurses say they’re struggling to keep up with the pandemic. by David Kroman / March 27, 2020 / Updated 4:35 p.m., Mar. 27, 2020
Inside Crosscut Tightknit community’s brush with coronavirus hits home for a Seattle reporter Hometown roots helped city reporter David Kroman get connected to Kitsap County’s first COVID-19 patients on Bainbridge Island. by David Kroman / March 26, 2020
News ‘It’s killing me’: Families anguish as coronavirus restricts hospital visits Hospitals are working to limit exposure for patients and staff, but the result can be excruciating for those with loved ones inside. by David Kroman / March 23, 2020
Inside Crosscut How a Crosscut reporter found tears in Seattle's housing safety nets A developing story series explores an undercovered aspect of the Seattle area’s homelessness crisis: what it’s like to get older without stable housing. by David Kroman / October 12, 2019
News Coronavirus has jail lawyers worried about safety — for clients and themselves Defense attorneys want judges to release more inmates, as a King County guard tests positive for COVID-19. by David Kroman / March 18, 2020 / Updated 4:55 p.m., Mar. 18, 2020
News One couple, two coronavirus cases and wildly different symptoms He had a slight cough. She could barely move. One Bainbridge couple struggles to get tested and healthy. by David Kroman / March 19, 2020
News Coronavirus pauses Seattle's cruise season The move, prompted by Canada's own reckoning with COVID-19, will deal a major blow to the local economy. by David Kroman / March 13, 2020
News To stop COVID-19, Washington implements measures not seen since Spanish flu Gov. Jay Inslee banned gatherings of over 250 people in the state's three most populous counties. by David Kroman & Lilly Fowler / March 11, 2020
News Seattle workers lose jobs and worry about rent as coronavirus slows business The virus’ impact is affecting healthy people as workers are laid off and see hours reduced. by David Kroman / March 11, 2020
News Unemployment in King County hits communities of color hardest Jobless rate hits 40% in some immigrant neighborhoods near Sea-Tac. by David Kroman / May 29, 2020