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Oregon Gov. Kate Brown attends a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Portland, Ore. Brown and Oregon health officials warned Tuesday of the capacity challenges facing hospitals as COVID-19 case counts continue to spike in the state.

Oregon governor announces 14-day statewide ‘freeze’ to stem virus

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown attends a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Portland, Ore. Brown and Oregon health officials warned Tuesday of the capacity challenges facing hospitals as COVID-19 case counts continue to spike in the state.

November 13, 2020, 4:23pm Editor's Choice Free

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Friday announced a statewide two-week “freeze” which will limit restaurants and bars to take-out only and close gyms, indoor and outdoor recreational facilities during that period. Read story

Officials are hoping to upgrade a number of facilities at the Clark County Jail, pictured at its current location in downtown Vancouver in January 2018.

A dozen inmates at Clark County Jail test positive for COVID-19

Officials are hoping to upgrade a number of facilities at the Clark County Jail, pictured at its current location in downtown Vancouver in January 2018.

November 13, 2020, 1:42pm Clark County News

A dozen inmates housed at the Clark County Jail tested positive for COVID-19 within the last week, according to a weekly report the jail sends to the state. Read story

This illustration shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.

COVID-19 weekly case totals surge nearly 58 percent in Clark County

This illustration shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus.

November 13, 2020, 12:18pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County's COVID-19 cases surged by nearly 58 percent this week, with 832 total cases and six deaths over seven days, according to Clark County Public Health. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, from left, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, and California Gov.

California, Oregon, Washington issue virus travel advisories

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, from left, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown, and California Gov.

November 13, 2020, 9:23am Editor's Choice Free

The governors of California, Oregon and Washington issued travel advisories Friday urging people entering their states or returning from outside the states to self-quarantine to slow the spread of the coronavirus, California Gov. Gavin Newsom's office said. Read story

Soldiers carry out mass coronavirus testing, set up at a marketplace in Liverpool, England, during the four-week national lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus in England, Wednesday Nov. 11, 2020.

Tentative signs show UK’s virus outbreak is leveling off

Soldiers carry out mass coronavirus testing, set up at a marketplace in Liverpool, England, during the four-week national lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus in England, Wednesday Nov. 11, 2020.

November 13, 2020, 9:01am Health Free

Some tentative signs emerged Friday to suggest that the U.K.’s coronavirus resurgence is leveling off after wide-ranging restrictions were imposed. Read story

Clark County picnic shelter reservations on hold

November 13, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News

Picnic shelter reservations and use permits at Clark County parks will not be available until at least February. Read story

General lab technologists Nicolas Diaz, left, and Jessica Haglund work at Molecular Testing Labs, which is among those who are processing testing for COVID-19. The company was able to quickly adapt to offering COVID-19 testing once the pandemic hit, and it&#039;s become a large part of its business model.

Vancouver-based lab responds to COVID-19 with technical savvy, tools

General lab technologists Nicolas Diaz, left, and Jessica Haglund work at Molecular Testing Labs, which is among those who are processing testing for COVID-19. The company was able to quickly adapt to offering COVID-19 testing once the pandemic hit, and it&#039;s become a large part of its business model.

November 13, 2020, 6:00am Business

There was a moment in February when Vancouver-based Molecular Testing Labs knew that COVID-19 was spreading across the globe. But no one knew how bad it would be. Read story

An ambulance arrives at a parking lot at the Bronx Zoo on April 23, in New York City. Seven more big cats have reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus after a tiger tested positive earlier in the month.

Veterinarians scan animals for virus

An ambulance arrives at a parking lot at the Bronx Zoo on April 23, in New York City. Seven more big cats have reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus after a tiger tested positive earlier in the month.

November 13, 2020, 6:00am Health

As COVID-19 cases surge in the U.S., one Texas veterinarian has been quietly tracking the spread of the disease — not in people, but in their pets. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and his wife, Trudi, rehearse in the governor's office as they prepare to make a statewide televised address on COVID-19, which health officials have warned is accelerating rapidly throughout the state, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Gov. Inslee, wife urge public to forgo holiday gatherings

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and his wife, Trudi, rehearse in the governor's office as they prepare to make a statewide televised address on COVID-19, which health officials have warned is accelerating rapidly throughout the state, Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S.

November 12, 2020, 6:27pm Latest News

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and his wife, Trudi, on Thursday urged the state’s residents to forgo gatherings and holiday travel plans as COVID-19 cases spike across the state, and the governor said further measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus will be announced in the coming days. Read story

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown attends a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Portland, Ore. Brown and Oregon health officials warned Tuesday of the capacity challenges facing hospitals as COVID-19 case counts continue to spike in the state.

Oregon shatters COVID-19 daily case record at 1,122

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown attends a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020, in Portland, Ore. Brown and Oregon health officials warned Tuesday of the capacity challenges facing hospitals as COVID-19 case counts continue to spike in the state.

November 12, 2020, 3:40pm Latest News Free

Oregon tallied 1,122 new confirmed or presumptive cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, shattering its previous record and blowing past more than 1,000 new daily cases for the first time as the coronavirus continues to spread rapidly statewide. Four new deaths were reported. Read story