Four new people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Whitman County’s total to 74 cases. 

One patient is a female aged 40-59 years, according to a Thursday press release from the Whitman County Emergency Operations Center. She is stable and isolating. 

The three other patients are males, according to a Wednesday press release. One is aged 60-79 years and the other two are aged 40-59 years. Two of the patients are stable and self-isolating, and one has been hospitalized. 

Residents are reminded to wear masks while in public and practice social distancing. More information can be found on the Whitman County Public Health website.