Two new patients test positive for COVID-19

Patients are both stable, self-isolating; 1,789 people have tested negative

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor

Two new COVID-19 cases were diagnosed in Whitman County on Wednesday, bringing the county’s total to 41 cases.

One patient is a male aged 20-39 years and the other is a male aged 40-59 years, according to a press release from Whitman County Emergency Operations Center. Both patients are stable and isolating at home. 

At least 1,789 individuals have tested negative for the virus, according to the Whitman County Health Department website