YAKIMA, Wash. — The man who won this week's $250,000 drawing as part of Washington state's “Shot of a Lifetime” vaccine appreciation promotion has released a statement about his victory. On Thursday afternoon, officials representing Washington's Lottery announced that…
YAKIMA, Wash. — The weekly $250,000 drawing through Washington state's 'Shot of a Lifetime' vaccination incentive program was held this Tuesday and a lucky winner claimed the prize in Yakima. According to a release by officials from Washington's Lottery, a…
Sean McKeagOLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee announced a new vaccine incentive program for Washington’s military community and veterans. The state has been offering large sums of money, including a $1 million cash prize, for Washingtonians who get a COVID-19 vaccine, but the state database has not included veterans. This is because the Department of Defense has been vaccinating veterans…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — As Washington state approaches its June 30 re-opening deadline, Governor Jay Inslee is encouraging Washingtonians to stay the course and continue the effort to keep the state safe. According to a press release from the Governor's Office,…
YAKIMA, Wash. - It's been six months since the first dose outside of vaccine trials have been administered. Since then, nearly 400 million Americans have received at least one dose…
Washington’s Lottery and the Attorney General’s Office are warning of scams based around the state’s vaccine lottery program.
TRI-CITIES, Wash. — Haven't gotten vaccinated for COVID-19? Want an extra $50 bucks? Here's your chance. Starting Friday, June 11th, if you get your first or second shot at the…
A Washington state man claimed the first $250,000 prize for the state's "Shot of a Lifetime" vaccine incentive program, and 129 others have claimed their merchandise prizes. The state says Lance R., claimed his prize of $250,000 on Thursday. As…
FINLEY, Wash. - Green 2 Go in Finley, just outside of Kennewick, has created their own vaccine incentive program, separate from Washington state's 'Joints for Jabs.' "Man, it's…
Gonzaga University will now require students to be vaccinated by the fall semester.
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board announced Monday it will offer free marijuana joints as an incentive for people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
CDC metrics have Washington as the 13th state in the U.S. to reach 70% vaccinations, although state metrics have not caught up with that just yet.
Several hundred people decided to take advantage of some quick money while also celebrating Pride month in an event called Pride, Popsicles and Pokes at the Washington Cracker Building Saturday.
As the US may miss a vaccination goal set by President Joe Biden for July 4, officials are warning against complacency and states are ramping up measures to encourage reluctant residents to get a Covid-19 vaccine. The country was averaging…
RICHLAND, Wash. - With money and prizes now up for grabs if you get the COVID-19 vaccine, or have already received it, some Tri-Cities residents had a…
Eastern Washington University has reversed its previous decision, and is now requiring students and staff to get the COVID vaccine by this fall.
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee announced an assortment of prizes, including a total of $2 million in cash, to incentivize Washington residents to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. This is part of the Washington State Lottery's "Shot of a…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington is expected to join several states, including Oregon, in using prizes to incentivize citizens to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. The announcement will be made during a press conference held by Governor Jay Inslee at 2:30 p.m. on…
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee will likely announce new incentives for Washingtonians to get vaccinated during a news conference Thursday. A release from the Governor’s Office said he will be joined by Marcus Glasper, director of the Washington State…
KENNEWICK, Wash. — With the mass vaccination site at the Benton County Fairgrounds finished, the Benton-Franklin Health District (BFHD) is offering free COVID-19 vaccinations at clinics set up throughout the Tri-Cities. According to a press release issued by BFHD, a…
BENTON COUNTY, Wash. — One of the most successful vaccine efforts in Washington state, the Benton County mass vaccination site at the county fairgrounds has completed its mission. Over 17 weeks, more than 80,000 vaccinations were administered by a team…
Employers can offer incentives to employees to get vaccinated for Covid-19, according to new guidance from the federal Equal Opportunity Employment Commission. Companies administering vaccines to employees also may offer incentives as long as the incentives are not "coercive," the…
A concert promoter in Tampa, Florida, is offering a massive discount to vaccinated people ready to see live music again. Leadfoot Promotions is selling tickets to an upcoming show featuring punk band Teenage Bottle Rocket for $18 to those who…
