Number of COVID patients in US hospitals reaches record low
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — COVID-19 hospitalization numbers have plunged to their lowest levels since the early days of the pandemic, offering a...
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- Feb 17
- 4 min
Washington State mask mandate for most indoor spaces to expire on March 21st
- Olympia, WA With dropping hospitalization rates, improving vaccination rates, and broad access to masks and tests, Gov. Jay Inslee...
- Dec 8, 2021
- 3 min
Pfizer says COVID booster offers protection against omicron
Pfizer said Wednesday that a booster of its COVID-19 vaccine may offer important protection against the new omicron variant even though...
- Dec 6, 2021
- 3 min
VIDEO: Covid-19 Omicron variant discovered in three Western Washington counties
- Olympia, WA The Washington State Department of Health (DOH), in partnership with the UW Medicine Virology Laboratory, has confirmed a...
- Sep 29, 2021
- 0 min
Ephrata City Hall closed due to COVID-19 exposure till October 11th
- Ephrata, WA The Ephrata City Hall will be closed September 30th - October 8th with full services to be back on October 11th. Grant...
- Aug 11, 2021
- 4 min
Inslee, vaccination requirement for most state employees, private health care and long-term workers
- Olympia, WA Gov. Jay Inslee today announced a requirement for most state workers, and on-site contractors and volunteers to be...
- Jul 13, 2021
- 3 min
US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks
-AP NEWS The COVID-19 curve in the U.S. is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the...
- Jul 1, 2021
- 3 min
Grant County Health District ending mask mandate “effective immediately”
- Moses Lake, WA The Grant County Health District is ending the county mask mandate “effective immediately” Thursday July 1st stating...
- Jun 30, 2021
- 3 min
Washington has re-opened it’s economy today, but that doesn’t mean we are back in pre COVID times.
- Olympia, WA Washington has re-opened it’s economy today, but that doesn’t mean we are back in pre COVID times. what all you need to...
- Jun 30, 2021
- 1 min
Grant County Health District reports 9 additional COVID-19 deaths
- Moses Lake, WA The Grant County Health District has reported nine more COVID-19 related deaths in the county. According to the health...
- Jun 4, 2021
- 4 min
Gov. Inslee announces “Shot of a Lifetime” prizes for those who've been vaccinated
- Olympia, WA Gov. Jay Inslee today announced a suite of new incentives to help encourage unvaccinated Washingtonians to get the COVID...
- May 25, 2021
- 2 min
As COVID-19 cases continue to decline across the nation, what's next here locally?
- Moses Lake, WA Washington State was the first state in the nation with both confirmed COVID-19 cases and COVID-19 deaths. As of May...
- May 13, 2021
- 3 min
Inslee announces statewide reopening date of June 30 and short-term statewide move to Phase 3.
- Olympia, WA Gov. Jay Inslee today announced that the state is moving toward a statewide June 30 reopening date and that all counties in...
- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
Biden announces Uber, Lyft rides amid July 4 vaccine push
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is highlighting new efforts to encourage Americans to get COVID-19 shots, including free rides to...
- May 10, 2021
- 5 min
It may be time to relax indoor face mask mandates, Fauci says
WASHINGTON -- Dr. Anthony Fauci says federal guidance on wearing face coverings indoors may change soon. Sunday on ABC News, Fauci was...
- May 10, 2021
- 4 min
FDA grants emergency use authorization for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12-15
- Washington District of Columbia, USA Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for...
- May 10, 2021
- 1 min
Western Washington University and CWU require COVID-19 vaccines for fall semester
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Western Washington University in Bellingham and Central Washington University in Ellensburg will require...
- May 4, 2021
- 3 min
VIDEO: Gov. Inslee pausing all county re-opening phases for 2 weeks. Grant Co. staying in Phase 3
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday said all of the state’s counties will remain in their current phase of the...
- May 4, 2021
- 4 min
VIDEO: Biden aims for vaccinating 70% of adult Americans by July 4
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Tuesday set a new vaccination goal to deliver at least one dose to 70% of adult Americans by...
- Apr 30, 2021
- 3 min
Washington changes COVID-19 vaccine allocations
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Washington has seen a slowdown in demand for COVID-19 vaccines, leading the state on Thursday to adjust the way it...