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Clark County reports two new COVID-19 deaths, 124 new cases since Friday

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February 22, 2021, 1:07pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County recorded two new deaths from COVID-19 and 124 new cases since Friday, according to data posted Monday by Clark County Public Health. Read story

Laura Fitzgibbon joins clients in some warmup exercises via computer. Some clients join the workouts from their adult family homes.

CDM Caregiving Services battles isolation among seniors in Southwest Washington

Laura Fitzgibbon joins clients in some warmup exercises via computer. Some clients join the workouts from their adult family homes.

February 21, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Health

For some of Laura Fitzgibbon’s clients, leaving home to visit a doctor represents a high point in their lives over the last few months. Read story

Staffer Allison Berhow instructs a driver to self-administer an oral COVID-19 test Saturday at the new Tower Mall drive-thru testing site. Visitors receive their results in two or three days.

Clark County’s free COVID-19 test site releases data

Staffer Allison Berhow instructs a driver to self-administer an oral COVID-19 test Saturday at the new Tower Mall drive-thru testing site. Visitors receive their results in two or three days.

February 20, 2021, 6:01am Clark County Health

Clark County's free COVID-19 testing site administered 4,648 tests in its first month of operation, according to a media release from Clark County Public Health. Read story

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Clark County reports six new COVID-19 deaths but lowest weekly total of new cases since October

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February 19, 2021, 12:59pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County reported six deaths from COVID-19 on Friday though the county ended the week with the fewest new cases since early October, according to data from Clark County Public Health. Read story

A nurse takes the pulse of a patient in the influenza ward of the Walter Reed hospital in Washington in November 1918. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of U.S. deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic was estimated to be about 675,000.

HeLa High students compare pandemics past and present

A nurse takes the pulse of a patient in the influenza ward of the Walter Reed hospital in Washington in November 1918. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of U.S. deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic was estimated to be about 675,000.

February 19, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Health

Without hesitation, classroom teachers Susie Ridgway and Randy Conrad say their Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School students are becoming the unofficial pandemic experts of Clark County. Read story

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Clark County reports 41 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths on Thursday

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February 18, 2021, 1:08pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County recorded 41 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Thursday, as a drop-off in disease activity continues. Read story

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Clark County reports 32 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths on Wednesday

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February 17, 2021, 12:59pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County recorded 32 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday and no new deaths as the decline from a post-holiday surge continues. Read story

Artist Claudia Carter looks over a piece titled, &quot;Self Portrait,&quot; in the side window exhibit at Vancouver Community Library in Vancouver. Carter has been putting on a Black History Month installation for four years. In February 2020, she was diagnosed with cancer and her goal was to live until at least February 2021 for one last installation.

Artist, cancer patient curates Black history exhibit at Vancouver library

Artist Claudia Carter looks over a piece titled, &quot;Self Portrait,&quot; in the side window exhibit at Vancouver Community Library in Vancouver. Carter has been putting on a Black History Month installation for four years. In February 2020, she was diagnosed with cancer and her goal was to live until at least February 2021 for one last installation.

February 17, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Health

When Lynda Tang met Claudia Carter in July, Carter had a singular focus. Read story

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Rate of COVID-19 spread continues to decline over Presidents Day holiday weekend

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February 16, 2021, 12:49pm Clark County Health Free

The rate of new COVID-19 cases in Clark County continued its decline over the holiday weekend, dropping to an average of about 35 new cases a day. One new death was reported. Read story

A vial with the COVID-19 vaccine is pictured at PeaceHealth Urgent Care Memorial in December. Vaccine supply remains low across the U.S. and many eligible people might not get vaccinated for several weeks.

What do you want to know about COVID-19 vaccination in Clark County?

A vial with the COVID-19 vaccine is pictured at PeaceHealth Urgent Care Memorial in December. Vaccine supply remains low across the U.S. and many eligible people might not get vaccinated for several weeks.

February 14, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Health Free

While Clark County, and the rest of the U.S., has been administering the COVID-19 vaccine for almost two months, vaccine is still not easily accessible. Read story