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New accounting approach raises Clark County’s COVID-19 death toll

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December 2, 2020, 5:39pm Clark County Health

A transition to a new state database for COVID-19 case management delayed the release of new case data on Wednesday by Clark County Public Health. Read story

Educational Opportunities for Children and Families’ food box program extended through June

December 2, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Health

Educational Opportunities for Children and Families will keep distributing food boxes for families in need through June 2021. Read story

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Clark County COVID-19 death toll hits 100 with nine new deaths reported Tuesday

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December 1, 2020, 1:21pm Clark County Health

Clark County reported nine new COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, pushing the county's total death toll from the novel coronavirus pandemic to 100. Read story

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Clark County health officials urge flu shots, wary of surges in flu and COVID-19

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December 1, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Health

While COVID-19 activity surges to unprecedented levels in Clark County, another illness could complicate the county’s disease response systems this winter. Read story

Recovery Cafe to host free flu shots for uninsured

December 1, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Health

Recovery Cafe Clark County and The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington are teaming up this week to offer a free flu clinic for the uninsured. Read story

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Clark County reports 849 new COVID-19 cases over Thanksgiving holiday weekend

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November 30, 2020, 11:43am Clark County Health

Clark County averaged about 170 new cases per day since Wednesday, racking up 849 new cases over five days, according to Clark County Public Health. The agency did not report case totals Thursday or Friday because of the Thanksgiving holiday.  Read story

Melissa Mohr, left, practice manager for Dr. Allen Gabriel&#039;s office in Vancouver, and Susan Stearns, CEO of the Pink Lemonade Project, pause for a portrait. Pink Lemonade Project is raising funds for its Holiday Glow program. People can apply for financial assistance through the program until 5 p.m. Dec. 9.

Holiday Glow helps Clark County breast cancer patients

Melissa Mohr, left, practice manager for Dr. Allen Gabriel&#039;s office in Vancouver, and Susan Stearns, CEO of the Pink Lemonade Project, pause for a portrait. Pink Lemonade Project is raising funds for its Holiday Glow program. People can apply for financial assistance through the program until 5 p.m. Dec. 9.

November 26, 2020, 5:45am Breast Cancer

Pink Lemonade Project CEO Susan Stearns knows what it’s like trying to navigate the holidays after breast cancer treatment. Read story

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Clark County sees 222 new COVID-19 cases, no deaths Wednesday in final report of week

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November 25, 2020, 12:37pm Clark County Health

Clark County confirmed 222 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Wednesday in a reporting week shortened by the Thanksgiving holiday. Read story

Sue Vanlaanen and her husband, Mike Koon, spent last Thanksgiving in Hawaii. This year, they will spend the holidays at home, apart from most of their family as a safety precaution. Koon has Alzheimer&#039;s, and the pandemic has been particularly hard for him to understand.

Pandemic can add holiday challenges for those in Clark County with loved ones who have Alzheimer’s

Sue Vanlaanen and her husband, Mike Koon, spent last Thanksgiving in Hawaii. This year, they will spend the holidays at home, apart from most of their family as a safety precaution. Koon has Alzheimer&#039;s, and the pandemic has been particularly hard for him to understand.

November 25, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Health

Sue Vanlaanen, 68, knows she might get a confused question or two on Thanksgiving. Read story

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Positive COVID-19 tests jumped in Clark County as autumn surge took hold

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November 24, 2020, 1:10pm Clark County Health

The percentage of positive COVID-19 tests leapt to 14.23 percent for the most recent reported period as the pandemic's autumn surge took hold on the region, according to new testing data from Clark County Public Health. Read story