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Clark County reports 92 new COVID-19 cases over weekend

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August 10, 2020, 2:14pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County Public Health reported 92 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths in weekend numbers reported Monday. Read story

A sign for Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services outside VPS offices.

Distance learning still the plan for fall at Clark County schools

A sign for Vancouver Public Schools Administrative Services outside VPS offices.

August 9, 2020, 6:00am Clark County News

Area school districts are holding course in recommending a remote start to the school year. Read story

Gravel bike routes typically include a mix of paved roads and dirt/gravel forest roads.

Gravel bike rides to beat the heat in Central Oregon

Gravel bike routes typically include a mix of paved roads and dirt/gravel forest roads.

August 9, 2020, 6:00am Northwest

Cycling, in general, has surged in popularity as more and more folks seek to get outside and away from others during the coronavirus pandemic. Read story

Bob Garick stands by the entrance to his home Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, in Oviedo, Fla. Garick was looking forward to being a field supervisor during the door-knocking phase of the 2020 census, but as the number of new coronavirus cases in Florida shot up last month, he changed his mind and decided not to take the job.

Census Bureau drop-outs complicate door-knocking efforts

Bob Garick stands by the entrance to his home Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, in Oviedo, Fla. Garick was looking forward to being a field supervisor during the door-knocking phase of the 2020 census, but as the number of new coronavirus cases in Florida shot up last month, he changed his mind and decided not to take the job.

August 8, 2020, 7:09pm Nation & World

Bob Garick was looking forward to being a field supervisor during the door-knocking phase of the 2020 census, but as the number of new coronavirus cases in Florida shot up last month, he changed his mind. Read story

Mendy McNulty swabs the nose of her son, Andrew, 7, Tuesday, July 28, 2020, in their home in Mount Juliet, Tenn. Six thousand U.S. parents and kids are swabbing their noses twice a week to answer some of the most vexing mysteries about the coronavirus. The answers could help determine the safety of in-class education during the pandemic.

U.S. kids, parents perform DIY tests for coronavirus science

Mendy McNulty swabs the nose of her son, Andrew, 7, Tuesday, July 28, 2020, in their home in Mount Juliet, Tenn. Six thousand U.S. parents and kids are swabbing their noses twice a week to answer some of the most vexing mysteries about the coronavirus. The answers could help determine the safety of in-class education during the pandemic.

August 8, 2020, 7:08pm Nation & World

In a comfy suburb just outside Nashville, a young family swabs their noses twice a month in a DIY study seeking answers to some of the most vexing questions about the coronavirus. Read story

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2020, file photo, wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID19, elementary school students use hand sanitizer before entering school for classes in Godley, Texas. As schools reopen around the country, their ability to quickly identify and contain coronavirus outbreaks before they get out of hand is about to be put to the test.

Schools face big virus test as students return to classroom

FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2020, file photo, wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID19, elementary school students use hand sanitizer before entering school for classes in Godley, Texas. As schools reopen around the country, their ability to quickly identify and contain coronavirus outbreaks before they get out of hand is about to be put to the test.

August 8, 2020, 6:28pm Nation & World

Reopening schools is easy. Keeping them open will be the hard part. Read story

From peanut butter to applesauce, Washington stockpiles tons of food for the need ahead

August 8, 2020, 5:30pm Northwest

Aug. 8--In Washington state’s new food warehouse, there’s enough Jif peanut butter to make nearly 3 million sandwiches. Read story

Alister Martin, an emergency room doctor at Massachusetts General Hospital, poses outside the hospital, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, in Boston. Martin founded the organization &quot;VotER&quot; to provide medical professionals voter registration resources for patients who are unregistered voters.

Doctors, hospitals launch voter registration efforts

Alister Martin, an emergency room doctor at Massachusetts General Hospital, poses outside the hospital, Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, in Boston. Martin founded the organization &quot;VotER&quot; to provide medical professionals voter registration resources for patients who are unregistered voters.

August 8, 2020, 5:28pm Nation & World

An emergency room doctor in Boston is assembling thousands of voter registration kits for distribution at hospitals and doctor’s offices. Read story

Supporters hold up signs and wave at passing cars in front of Crosley Lanes on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, during a Rally for the Alley to help get bowling centers reopened in the state.

Local bowling center owners rally to reopen

Supporters hold up signs and wave at passing cars in front of Crosley Lanes on Saturday, Aug. 8, 2020, during a Rally for the Alley to help get bowling centers reopened in the state.

August 8, 2020, 4:30pm Clark County Sports

Crosley Lanes joined a statewide initiative on Saturday — Rally for the Alley — to raise awareness to the plight of bowling centers during the pandemic Read story

Officials say Oregon’s weekly virus case count has ‘plateaued’

August 8, 2020, 3:20pm Northwest

Oregon’s weekly case count has plateaued following statewide COVID-19 restrictions implemented during the last two months, health officials said Friday. Read story