November 1, 2021, 8:48am Health
The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 5 million on Monday, less than two years into a crisis that has not only devastated poor countries but also humbled wealthy ones with first-rate health care systems. Read story
November 1, 2021, 6:05am Health Free
More than 140,000 children in the United States have lost a parent or grandparent to COVID-19. In Washington, researchers estimate 1,428 children have suffered such a loss. Read story
October 29, 2021, 7:44am Health Free
COVID-19 case rates and hospitalizations in Washington appear to be flattening after declining for a few weeks., COVID-19 case rates and hospitalizations in Washington appear to be flattening after declining for a few weeks. Read story
October 29, 2021, 7:41am Health Free
Washington this week quietly launched a new online tool that shows proof of a COVID-19 vaccination, taking a step toward improving its verification systems as it prepares to require full vaccination or a recent negative test at all large indoor and outdoor venues on Nov. 15. Read story
October 28, 2021, 5:07pm Clark County Health
State schools Superintendent Chris Reykdal announced Thursday that nearly 90 percent of public K-12 employees are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Read story
October 28, 2021, 12:28pm Clark County Health Free
Clark County reported 14 new deaths from COVID-19 as weekly case counts dipped below 1,000 for the first time since August but the activity rate rose, according to the Clark County Public Health. Read story
October 24, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Health
Most people who work in hospitals expect back-to-back shifts, sleep deprivation, every imaginable bodily fluid, difficult patients, frightened families and the emotional burden of witnessing death. Read story
October 23, 2021, 6:05am Clark County News Subscriber Exclusive
It’s almost a given that at every La Center High School volleyball match, Summer Senske hears her father’s voice cheering from heaven’s window. Read story
October 21, 2021, 12:28pm Clark County Health Free
Clark County reported 22 new COVID-19 deaths on Thursday as the number of new cases since Oct. 14 remained little changed from previous weeks, according to the latest data from Clark County Public Health. Read story
October 20, 2021, 2:07pm Latest News
Lawmakers and legislative employees at the Washington state House must prove they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access House facilities through early January, under a rule adopted by a House committee late last month. Read story