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Tubers prepare to float the Comal River despite the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, Thursday, June 25, 2020, in New Braunfels, Texas. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that the state is facing a &quot;massive outbreak&quot; in the coronavirus pandemic and that some new local restrictions may be needed to protect hospital space for new patients.

Texas orders bars shut amid surge in confirmed virus cases

Tubers prepare to float the Comal River despite the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, Thursday, June 25, 2020, in New Braunfels, Texas. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that the state is facing a &quot;massive outbreak&quot; in the coronavirus pandemic and that some new local restrictions may be needed to protect hospital space for new patients.

June 26, 2020, 9:02am Health

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott shut down bars in Texas again on Friday and scaled back restaurant dining, the most dramatic reversals yet as confirmed coronavirus cases surge. Read story

Hugo, 3, has his temperature taken by a teacher as he arrives at Cobi kindergarten in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, June 26, 2020. Spain&#039;s cabinet will extend the furlough schemes adopted during the coronavirus lockdown that brought the economy to a standstill until the end of September.

Texas retreats as new virus cases hit an all-time high in U.S.

Hugo, 3, has his temperature taken by a teacher as he arrives at Cobi kindergarten in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, June 26, 2020. Spain&#039;s cabinet will extend the furlough schemes adopted during the coronavirus lockdown that brought the economy to a standstill until the end of September.

June 26, 2020, 8:30am Latest News

Texas and Florida clamped down on bars again Friday in the biggest retreat yet amid a surge across the South and West that sent the number of confirmed new coronavirus infections per day in the U.S. to an all-time high of 40,000. Read story

Clark County bolsters outbreak investigation staff as area reopens

June 26, 2020, 6:02am Clark County Health

At Wednesday's Clark County Board of Health meeting, Clark County Public Health Officer Dr. Alan Melnick ran through criteria for entering Phase 3 of Washington's COVID-19 recovery plan. Read story

Library assistant Larisa Muntean drops off an order for a visitor at Vancouver Community Library on Tuesday afternoon.

Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries open for curbside pickup

Library assistant Larisa Muntean drops off an order for a visitor at Vancouver Community Library on Tuesday afternoon.

June 26, 2020, 6:01am Clark County Life

Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries have begun accepting returns as well as offering books for curbside pickup. Read story

Pitts: Meanwhile, a lot of people in U.S. are dying

June 26, 2020, 6:01am Columns

The death toll now stands at more than 120,000. The United States, with roughly 4 percent of the world’s population, accounts for about 25 percent of its COVID-19 deaths. Read story

Vancouver offers grants for COVID-19 programs

June 25, 2020, 7:16pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver is offering grants of up to $25,000 for public service programs responding to COVID-19. Read story

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Jobless claims in Clark County take ‘two steps forward, one step back’

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June 25, 2020, 6:29pm Business

Although initial unemployment insurance claims rose by 10 percent last week in Clark County, the number of continued claims dropped by 7 percent. Roughly 121 new people applied for unemployment in Clark County last week, and 1,100 people returned to work after a spell with unemployment insurance. Read story

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Clark County records nine COVID-19 cases

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June 25, 2020, 1:59pm Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health confirmed nine new coronavirus cases Thursday afternoon. Read story

Furloughs affect local office of state agency

June 25, 2020, 6:04am Clark County News

Employees of the Developmental Disabilities Administration's headquarters and field service offices will be furloughed every Monday through July 20 due to a state budget shortfall from the COVID-19 pandemic. Read story

Light traffic moves along Interstate 5 in Vancouver on June 18. Clark County is seeing some air-quality benefits from lighter traffic, but they&#039;re being offset by an uptick in backyard burning.

Pollution from vehicles down in Clark County, but outdoor burning rises

Light traffic moves along Interstate 5 in Vancouver on June 18. Clark County is seeing some air-quality benefits from lighter traffic, but they&#039;re being offset by an uptick in backyard burning.

June 25, 2020, 6:03am Clark County News

The cloud of COVID-19 comes with a thin silver lining: air pollution usually caused by commuting vehicles is down in major metropolitan areas, due to more people staying home. Read story