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Clark County Health

Juli Fisher, who went to Connecticut earlier this year as a traveling nurse and contracted COVID-19, is pictured at her Vancouver home. Fisher, who has tested negative for the virus more recently, still experiences symptoms of the virus.

For nurse who contracted COVID-19 back East, virus proves perilous journey

Juli Fisher, who went to Connecticut earlier this year as a traveling nurse and contracted COVID-19, is pictured at her Vancouver home. Fisher, who has tested negative for the virus more recently, still experiences symptoms of the virus.

July 21, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Health

Juli Fisher, 51, had opportunities flying at her. Read story

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Three new COVID-19 deaths, 92 new cases reported in Clark County

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July 20, 2020, 12:46pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County Public Health on Monday reported three new deaths associated with COVID-19 and 92 new positive tests since Friday. Read story

Esther Schrader adjusts her mask as she stands for a photo outside The Quarry in Vancouver.

Seniors in Clark County struggle to stay connected

Esther Schrader adjusts her mask as she stands for a photo outside The Quarry in Vancouver.

July 19, 2020, 6:05am Clark County Health

Ted Page tried to enlarge the photos displayed on the tablet he held but couldn’t quite figure out how. Tap on it? Rotate the tablet? Read story

Caution tape surrounds one side of the Motel 6 at 221 Northeast Chkalov Dr. in April. The site is now being used as a homeless shelter and quarantine site.

Webinar looks at coronavirus, homelessness in Clark County

Caution tape surrounds one side of the Motel 6 at 221 Northeast Chkalov Dr. in April. The site is now being used as a homeless shelter and quarantine site.

July 19, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Health

A Tuesday webinar examined homelessness during the coronavirus pandemic. Clark County Public Health Officer Dr. Alan Melnick said that as cases rise, certain populations — including those who are homeless — are at higher risk of contracting the virus. Read story

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Clark County reports 44 new COVID-19 cases, one new death

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July 17, 2020, 12:08pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County Public Health reported 44 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death on Friday as cases continue to surge statewide. Read story

Battle Ground HealthCare receives grant

July 17, 2020, 5:59am Clark County Health

Battle Ground HealthCare was awarded a $65,000 grant to hire a nurse practitioner who will assist in meeting an increased demand for health care as a result of COVID-19, according to a HealthCare press release. Read story

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Clark County’s COVID-19 cases bounce back up to 46

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July 16, 2020, 12:57pm Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health confirmed 46 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Thursday. Read story

Security officer Stephen Henderson, center, wears a mask and gloves as he keeps an eye on the reopening while a thermometer, right, measures the temperature of guests at ilani. The casino says it has invested $1 million in safety measures, but workers have expressed concerns around enforcement.

ilani workers worried over COVID-19 precautions; casino says its approach is evolving

Security officer Stephen Henderson, center, wears a mask and gloves as he keeps an eye on the reopening while a thermometer, right, measures the temperature of guests at ilani. The casino says it has invested $1 million in safety measures, but workers have expressed concerns around enforcement.

July 16, 2020, 6:05am Business

The evening before ilani reopened for business, some of its workers were greeted with an email from a table games coordinator. Read story

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Clark County adds 25 COVID-19 cases, lowest daily count since July 2

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July 15, 2020, 12:40pm Clark County Health Free

The 25 new COVID-19 cases confirmed Wednesday morning by Clark County Public Health are the county's lowest daily case report since July 2 when 18 new infections were reported. Read story

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Clark County hits single-day record of 47 COVID-19 cases

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July 14, 2020, 12:17pm Clark County Health Free

On the same day that Gov. Jay Inslee furthered paused Washington reopenings, Clark County hit a new single-day record for COVID-19 cases, with 47 newly reported infections on Tuesday, according to Clark County Public Health. Read story