Could a Shortage of Public Defenders Bankrupt Franklin County?
The county has two lawyers in the public defense system. The rest work on a contractual basis.
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DOH Admits Herd Immunity Rising–Latest Data
Some new data from WSDOH Friday.
Officials say Benton, Franklin Counties Could Go Back to Phase 2
According to the Health Department, Both Benton and Franklin counties over the limit.
Which Counties Could be Moved Back to Phase 2 Monday?
Several West side counties, and a few in Central WA, fully expecting to be 'demoted.' Benton appears to be in good shape, Franklin County edging towards limit.
WSDOH: All 8 Regions to Stay in Phase One Through 1-25
Despite being down in new case trends and COVID hospital admissions, our South Central region is stuck.
If Restaurants-Bars Only 1% Of Cases, Why Lockdown?
Just days after this latest lockdown, the Washington Hospitality Association did their own number crunching. The results are very interesting.
WSDOH ‘Warns’ Of Economic Harm if COVID ‘Behaviors’ Don’t Change
“We’re at the point where If we cannot change the current trajectory of disease by changing our behavior, we will have to take actions that will hurt our economy and no one wants to do that again,”--WA State Chief Health Officer.
BFHD–COVID Numbers Close to Numbers ‘Needed’ For Open Schools
Benton County cases have fallen below 75 per 100K for a 14 day period, while Franklin remains about 175 per 100K.
Return to School Trends Hopeful for Fall, Says BFHD
Thursday, BFHD said cases had dropped by more than 50% since six weeks ago.
State Using Cellphone Location Data for COVID Tracking–UPDATE
we put in a call to our own cellphone provider, and found out there are ways to at least curtail anybody potentially monitoring your whereabouts.