Chelan Douglas Health Board Approves Review On Pandemic Response
The two county Health Board approved the COVID-19 Response After Action Review Monday, which pinpoints strengths and weaknesses in responding to the pandemic.
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Wearing Masks at Healthcare Facilities in Washington Ends Soon
Effective April 3, the Washington State Department of Health will end the required universal masking in healthcare facilities for people age 5 and older.
WSU Drops Covid Vaccine Mandate for Most Students
The University will no longer require students to get a Coronavirus vaccine beginning this summer
Dickert to Stay as Head Coach for WSU Cougs
Dickert took over as interim coach back in 2021 after Nick Rolovich was fired.
Yakima and Centralia Lawmakers Look to Curb Emergency Powers
In 2019 the State Legislature passed legislation which gave the Governor the ability to declare a State of Emergency, and the emergency powers associated with it, without a mandated end date or a legislative extension.
BFHD, Hospitals Warn of Long ER Wait Times Due to “Tripledemic”
They say the combination of RSV, Covid-19 and the flu are slamming Tri-Cities Hospitals hard
COVID Recovery Includes a Feeling of Impending Doom and Uneasiness in Tri-Cities
One of the symptoms that are commonly overlooked or not talked about is the overall feeling of malaise and uneasiness during recovery. At around day 10 of my recovery, an intense feeling of impending doom took over my life.
WSP Trooper Dies of Covid-19 After Telling Gov. Inslee to “Kiss My A**”
The WSP announced the death of Robert LaMay on Friday.
US Health Officials Recommend Booster Shot of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine
U.S. health officials just endorsed booster shots of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for some at-risk Americans.
Former Player Sues WSU, Football Coach Over Dismissal
Kassidy Woods contends he was the victim of racism by football coach Nick Rolovich and by Washington State University when he was kicked off the team last year.