Whitman County’s COVID-19 case total rises to 76
One previous case no longer counts positive; three new patients confirmed
July 24, 2020
Three new people have tested positive for COVID-19, and one previous case was rescinded from the count. This brings Whitman County’s total to 76 cases.
Two patients are females aged 20-39 and 40-59 years, respectively, according to a press release from the Whitman County Emergency Operations Center. The third patient is a male aged 40-59 years. They are all stable and self-isolating.
A previously reported case is no longer counted as positive, according to the press release.
Residents are reminded to remain vigilant, wear face masks and practice social distancing, according to the release.
More COVID-19-related information can be found on Whitman County Public Health’s website.
Stephen Mutch • Aug 3, 2020 at 5:54 am
News tip: Whitman county reporting two hospitalizations and one death from COVID according to google sources.
Elizabeth Siler • Jul 25, 2020 at 9:43 am
I would suggest you check the county Covid page. As of Saturday morning, it is 74 with 2 in the hospital – 1 of whom is currently in the hospital. Also, wouldn’t it be interesting to research the one case that was a false positive?