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In Our View: Caution will be required as businesses reopen

June 5, 2020, 6:03am Editorials

Whenever Clark County begins to reopen after the state’s stay-at-home orders, success will depend on responsible actions from residents, the availability of testing for COVID-19 and effective contract tracing. While the economy will not return to anything resembling “normal” until a vaccine is developed, the public’s sense of security will… Read story

Backwoods Brewing Company server Crystal Badley, with mask, takes an order from customers seated in the outdoor dining area Thursday afternoon at the Carson establishment.

Skamania County’s taste of Phase 2 a peek at what Clark County is hungry for

Backwoods Brewing Company server Crystal Badley, with mask, takes an order from customers seated in the outdoor dining area Thursday afternoon at the Carson establishment.

June 5, 2020, 6:00am Business

Clark County is inching closer to Phase 2 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s Safe Start plan, which will include an all-important rule change for restaurant owners: the ability to resume limited seating and in-person dining service after nearly three months of takeout or delivery. Read story

The Washington Employment Security Department had a page on its website dedicated to those who have lost hours or wages due to COVID-19.

Clark County’s weekly initial jobless claims drop 37%

The Washington Employment Security Department had a page on its website dedicated to those who have lost hours or wages due to COVID-19.

June 4, 2020, 4:45pm Business

Weekly initial unemployment insurance claims in Clark County fell by 37 percent last week. Read story

Pacific Crest Building Supply in Reidgefield confirmed an outbreak at its facility Thursday afternoon. The company has four confirmed cases of novel coronavirus.

Pacific Crest Building Supply confirms five COVID-19 cases

Pacific Crest Building Supply in Reidgefield confirmed an outbreak at its facility Thursday afternoon. The company has four confirmed cases of novel coronavirus.

June 4, 2020, 3:37pm Clark County Health

Pacific Crest Building Supply confirmed an outbreak at its facility Thursday afternoon, in a statement to The Columbian. Read story

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COVID: Washington unemployment fraud might be $650 million

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June 4, 2020, 1:05pm Business

Washington officials said Thursday they believe they have recovered about half of the hundreds of millions in unemployment benefits paid to criminals who used stolen identities to file claims during the coronavirus pandemic. Read story

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County adds three new COVID-19 cases, none linked to Firestone

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June 4, 2020, 12:01pm Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health confirmed three new COVID-19 cases Thursday, none linked to the outbreak at Firestone Pacific Foods in Vancouver. Read story

Social distancing guidelines on the floor by train departure information screens to help stop the spread of coronavirus in Waterloo station, London, Thursday, June 4, 2020. Waterloo station, which is wide recognised as the busiest train station in Britain, is still much quieter than normal as most commuters are working from home and not commuting into central London offices.

UK vaccine summit calls for freely available virus vaccine

Social distancing guidelines on the floor by train departure information screens to help stop the spread of coronavirus in Waterloo station, London, Thursday, June 4, 2020. Waterloo station, which is wide recognised as the busiest train station in Britain, is still much quieter than normal as most commuters are working from home and not commuting into central London offices.

June 4, 2020, 9:10am Health

A vaccine summit hosted by Britain on Thursday raised billions of dollars to immunize children in developing countries as experts wrestled with the difficult question of how any potential vaccine against the new coronavirus might be distributed globally — and fairly. Read story

Options for reopening schools in Clark County, Washington come with complex questions of equity

June 4, 2020, 6:00am Clark County Health

As social distancing restrictions ease across Washington, the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction is preparing for how best to reopen schools come fall. Read story

Battle Ground City Hall.

Battle Ground expects relatively small revenue hit from COVID-19

Battle Ground City Hall.

June 3, 2020, 6:09pm Clark County News

The city of Battle Ground is expecting a relatively small hit to its coffers as a result of COVID-19. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee sits at his desk and rehearses a speech Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., minutes before going live to address the public on the state&#039;s next steps in addressing the coronavirus outbreak. Inslee said the state will not be able to lift many of the stay-at-home restrictions implemented to fight the coronavirus by May 4, the date through which the existing directive is currently in place. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Six Washington counties have applied to move to Phase 3 of reopening

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee sits at his desk and rehearses a speech Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash., minutes before going live to address the public on the state&#039;s next steps in addressing the coronavirus outbreak. Inslee said the state will not be able to lift many of the stay-at-home restrictions implemented to fight the coronavirus by May 4, the date through which the existing directive is currently in place. (AP Photo/Ted S.

June 3, 2020, 2:20pm Latest News

Six counties have applied to move to the third phase of Washington state’s four-stage reopening plan that eases COVID-19 restrictions and allows businesses to start to reopen, the governor’s office said Wednesday. Read story