Here’s what we’re conversing about this week on the CommunityPodcast.

Seattle’s latest week less than the cloud of the coronavirus started with Gov. Jay Inslee’s extended-anticipated shelter-at-residence announcement. It involves all but essential staff to stay at residence and limitations what everybody else can do outside the house of home.

We also get a look at how Seattle’s large tech companies are responding to the COVID-19 crisis. A lot of are laying off workers and cutting charges, when some, like Amazon, uncover their organization is booming.

And we present our individual reading of the Walt Whitman poem that Gov. Inslee quoted when he introduced the stay-at-household buy.

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Additional from the podcast: We just take a deep dive into how Seattle tech companies are responding to the crisis, and how it could possibly effects them in the long term.

Governor Inslee read through some strains from a poem by Walt Whitman, “Track of Myself, 33,” when he introduced his continue to be-at-dwelling get on Monday. We examine a lengthier excerpt from the poem and explore.

With GeekWire’s Todd Bishop, Taylor Soper and Monica Nickelsburg. Our podcast producer is Curt Milton. Our concept new music is by Daniel L.K. Caldwell.