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Clark County reports 294 new COVID-19 cases, one death

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May 17, 2021, 11:48am Clark County Health

Clark County recorded 294 new COVID-19 cases since Friday, and one death — a man in his 30s with an underlying condition, according to Clark County Public Health. Read story

Richard Moody, 75, left, and his husband, Carl Caspersen, walk near their home in southeast Vancouver. Moody, who has lived 26 years with a transplanted heart, is careful to lead a healthy lifestyle and walks daily.

Connective tissue: Vancouver man celebrates transplant anniversary, friendship with donor’s family

Richard Moody, 75, left, and his husband, Carl Caspersen, walk near their home in southeast Vancouver. Moody, who has lived 26 years with a transplanted heart, is careful to lead a healthy lifestyle and walks daily.

May 16, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Health

For 26 years and ticking, Vancouver resident Richard Moody has been living on borrowed time. He’ll mark the anniversary of his heart transplant on Monday. Read story

Fruit Valley Community Learning Center vaccine pod will include youth shots

May 15, 2021, 6:04am Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health will host a vaccine pod today at the Fruit Valley Community Learning Center with Pfizer doses available to anyone 12 and older. One-dose vaccines from Johnson & Johnson will also be available as an option for those age 16 and older. Read story

Salmon Creek Farmers’ Market opens June 8

May 15, 2021, 6:01am Business

The Salmon Creek Farmers’ Market will open June 8 in a new location: the southeast side of Kaiser Permanente Salmon Creek Medical Office’s parking lot at 14406 N.E. 20th Ave. Read story

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Clark County reports 103 COVID-19 cases, no deaths as weekly total falls

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May 14, 2021, 1:35pm Clark County Health

Clark County reported 103 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Friday as weekly averages showed a nearly 15 percent decline in disease activity from previous weeks. Read story

FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2020, file photo, a vial of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 sits on a table at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Conn. Many parents and educators are excited over the news that the Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine soon for youngsters ages 12 to 15.

Saturday’s Public Health vaccine clinic will have doses for those ages 12 to 15

FILE - In this Dec. 14, 2020, file photo, a vial of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 sits on a table at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Conn. Many parents and educators are excited over the news that the Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine soon for youngsters ages 12 to 15.

May 14, 2021, 12:03pm Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health will host a vaccine pod at the Fruit Valley Community Learning Center Saturday, with Pfizer doses available to anyone 12 and older. Read story

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Clark County reports 37 new COVID-19 cases as disease activity declines

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May 13, 2021, 1:14pm Clark County Health

Clark County added 37 new COVID-19 cases to its total and no new deaths Thursday as disease activity continues to decline in the region. Read story

Jane Ellen Norman, 12, holds vaccination cards for her and her 14-year-old brother Owen outside Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. The two were vaccinated Tuesday morning, after U.S. regulators expanded use of Pfizer's COVID-19 shot to those as young as 12.

COVID-19 vaccine available to Clark County 12- to 15-year-olds

Jane Ellen Norman, 12, holds vaccination cards for her and her 14-year-old brother Owen outside Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Tuesday, May 11, 2021. The two were vaccinated Tuesday morning, after U.S. regulators expanded use of Pfizer's COVID-19 shot to those as young as 12.

May 13, 2021, 10:46am Clark County Health

Clark County vaccination locations have begun offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to those ages 12 to 15 after an independent committee of experts advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention met Wednesday and voted to recommend the vaccine for children. Read story

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center honors caregivers, patients

May 13, 2021, 6:02am Clark County Health

PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center caregivers will create a luminary lighting display tonight to honor health care workers who have served patients throughout the pandemic, along with patients who have died from COVID-19. Read story

Clark County Board of Health mulls vaccine incentives

May 12, 2021, 5:21pm Business

As COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Clark County and the United States begins to dwindle, most of the Clark County Board of Health is supportive of any incentives offered locally to help encourage vaccination. Read story