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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Whitman County to remain in Phase 2

Whitman County to remain in Phase 2

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter May 4, 2021

Whitman County will stay in Phase 2 of the state’s COVID-19 reopening plan for at least the next two weeks.  All counties in Washington will remain in their current phases as part of a “two...

Raising and lowering the flag down to half-staff is something Air Force ROTC takes seriously.

Flags flown at half-staff to honor COVID-19 victims

ABBY DAVIS, Evergreen copy chief February 26, 2021

American flags in Whitman County and around the nation are currently being flown at half-staff to remember those who have lost their lives to COVID-19.  President Joe Biden issued the proclamation...

Whitman County confirms one death, over 2,000 COVID-19 cases

Whitman County confirms one death, over 2,000 COVID-19 cases

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter November 13, 2020

One man aged 40-59 years died from COVID-19, which raises the county’s total to 22 deaths. Twenty-four individuals tested positive for COVID-19, which brings Whitman County’s total number of cases...

Whitman County confirms one death, 48 new COVID-19 cases

Whitman County confirms one death, 48 new COVID-19 cases

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter November 12, 2020

One male over 80 years old died from COVID-19, which brings Whitman County’s total number of deaths to 21. Forty-eight individuals tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday and today, which raises the...

Whitman County confirms one death, 45 new COVID-19 cases

Whitman County confirms one death, 45 new COVID-19 cases

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter November 9, 2020

A female aged over 80 years died, and 45 individuals tested positive for COVID-19 since Friday. Whitman County now has a total of 20 COVID-related deaths, as well as 1,927 cases. Of the new patients,...

County confirms one death, four new patients

County confirms one death, four new patients

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter November 4, 2020

A female aged over 80 years old died today, bringing Whitman County's total to 19 COVID-19-related deaths. Four individuals tested positive for COVID-19, raising the county's total to 1,858 cases,...

The coronavirus tracking tool helps researchers understand the gaps in rural and urban areas. 

New tool shows rural-urban gap in COVID-19 cases

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter November 4, 2020

As Whitman County reports 18 deaths from COVID-19 over the span of about one month, WSU researchers are looking to a new rural COVID-19 tracking tool to understand gaps in rural and urban areas.  Ofer...

Whitman County confirms one death, 14 new cases

Whitman County confirms one death, 14 new cases

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter November 3, 2020

A male over 80 years old died today, and 14 individuals tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Whitman County’s total to 1,854 cases.  Of the new patients, one female and one male are aged 1-19...

Whitman County confirms one death, seven new COVID-19 cases

Whitman County confirms one death, seven new COVID-19 cases

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter October 30, 2020

One female aged 60-79 years died from COVID-19, which brings the county’s total number of deaths to 17. Seven individuals tested positive for COVID-19, raising Whitman County’s total number of cases...

Whitman County confirms two deaths, 13 new COVID-19 cases

Whitman County confirms two deaths, 13 new COVID-19 cases

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter October 29, 2020

Two females over 80 years old have died from COVID-19, which brings Whitman County’s total deaths to 16. Thirteen individuals tested positive for COVID-19, which brings the county’s total to 1,817...

County confirms one death, five new COVID-19 cases

County confirms one death, five new COVID-19 cases

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter October 27, 2020

A male patient aged over 80 years died today, bringing the total of COVID-related deaths to 14. Five individuals tested positive for COVID-19 today, raising Whitman County’s total to 1,792 cases,...

Whitman County confirms one death, 54 cases

Whitman County confirms one death, 54 cases

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter October 26, 2020

A man aged 60-79 years died today, bringing the total of COVID-19-related deaths in Whitman County to 13.  Fifty-four individuals tested positive for COVID-19 since Friday, bringing the county’s...

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