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Whitman County’s total COVID-19 cases increases to 114

Whitman County’s total COVID-19 cases increases to 114

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor August 7, 2020

Whitman County received 19 more reports of positive COVID-19 tests this week, which brings the county’s total case count to 114.  Nine cases were confirmed today, according to a press release from...

Whitman Countys COVID-19 case total reaches 95

Whitman County’s COVID-19 case total reaches 95

EMMA LEDBETTER, Evergreen news editor August 4, 2020

Seven new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Whitman County, bringing the county’s total number of cases to 95.  Three females and two males tested positive Sunday, according to Sunday’s press...

Whitman County receives four new positive COVID-19 cases

Whitman County receives four new positive COVID-19 cases

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter July 31, 2020

Four new people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the county’s total to 88.  Of the four patients, three are males, according to a Thursday press release from the Whitman County Emergency...

Whitman County’s COVID-19 cases rise by eight

Whitman County’s COVID-19 cases rise by eight

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter July 29, 2020

Eight people have tested positive for COVID-19 so far, bringing the county’s total to 84 cases.  Two patients are males aged 1-19 and 40-59, respectively, according to a Tuesday press release from...

Whitman Countys COVID-19 case total rises to 76

Whitman County’s COVID-19 case total rises to 76

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter 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Three new people have tested positive for COVID-19, and one previous case was rescinded from the count.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...

Whitman County gains four new COVID-19 cases

Whitman County gains four new COVID-19 cases

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter July 23, 2020

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...

Whitman Countys COVID-19 case total rises to 70

Whitman County’s COVID-19 case total rises to 70

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter July 21, 2020

Four new people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Whitman County’s total to 70 cases.  Three of the patients are aged 20-39 years, two male and one female, according to a press release...

Countys total for positive COVID-19 cases rises to 66

County’s total for positive COVID-19 cases rises to 66

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter July 20, 2020

Nine new people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Whitman County’s total to 66 cases.  Six of the new patients are currently stable and isolating at home, according to a Sunday press release...

Four more cases confirmed in Whitman County

Four more cases confirmed in Whitman County

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter July 17, 2020

Four new people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Whitman County’s total to 57 cases.  Three of the four patients are females aged 20-39 years, according to a Thursday press release from...

Another COVID-19 case confirmed in Whitman County

Another COVID-19 case confirmed in Whitman County

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter July 14, 2020

Another person tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Whitman County’s case total to 53.  The patient is female aged 20-39, according to a press release from the Whitman County Emergency Operations...

Whitman Countys positive COVID-19 case count rises to 52

Whitman County’s positive COVID-19 case count rises to 52

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter July 13, 2020

Three new people have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Whitman County’s total to 52 cases.  Two patients are aged 1-19 years; one is male and the other is female, according to a press release...

Jeff Guyett, Community Action Center executive director, said CAC received a $270,000 grant to help pay for motel rooms, which will be used by positive COVID-19 individuals who need to quarantine.

Free quarantine housing available to Pullman, Colfax residents with COVID-19

LOREN NEGRON, Evergreen editor-in-chief July 10, 2020

As students return this fall, a local nonprofit is working to address the need for quarantine facilities that use funding from the state. Jeff Guyett, Community Action Center executive director, said...

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