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Fans sit in a special section for people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, at T-Mobile Park during a baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Detroit Tigers, Monday, May 17, 2021, in Seattle. Monday was the first day that fans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 were not required to wear masks at the ballpark, as shown on the video display. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Delta variant gaining traction in U.S., gamma variant a threat in Washington

Fans sit in a special section for people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, at T-Mobile Park during a baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Detroit Tigers, Monday, May 17, 2021, in Seattle. Monday was the first day that fans fully vaccinated against COVID-19 were not required to wear masks at the ballpark, as shown on the video display. (AP Photo/Ted S.

June 24, 2021, 7:40am Health Free

While the delta variant of COVID-19 has led to shutdowns in the United Kingdom and Portugal and is gaining significant ground in the United States, Washington and the rest of the Pacific Northwest have seen relatively small numbers of cases of the variant. Read story

PeaceHealth changes COVID-19 vaccination strategy

June 24, 2021, 5:32am Clark County News

Vancouver-based PeaceHealth is winding down its mass vaccination clinic at PeaceHealth Memorial Urgent Care and will now transition to offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at two of its primary care clinics in Vancouver. Appointments for the COVID-19 vaccine can now be made at either of two Vancouver primary care clinics:… Read story

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, from left, joins Dr. Alan Melnick and Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle as they answer questions from the press at the Tower Mall vaccination site Monday.

Clark County Public Health to curtail vaccination efforts

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, from left, joins Dr. Alan Melnick and Mayor Anne McEnerny-Ogle as they answer questions from the press at the Tower Mall vaccination site Monday.

June 23, 2021, 8:22pm Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health is winding down its COVID-19 vaccination efforts. Read story

Clark County reports 16 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths on Wednesday

June 23, 2021, 1:29pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County recorded 16 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths on Wednesday as average daily case counts fall to levels not seen since last summer. Read story

Clark County reports 19 new COVID-19 cases, one new death on Tuesday

June 22, 2021, 2:57pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County reported 19 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday as trend data from Clark County Public Health shows that disease activity is continuing to decline. Read story

FILE - In this June 18, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccination shots, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. The administration is releasing new data Tuesday showing it expects to reach 70% of Americans aged 27 and older with at least one shot by the July 4 holiday.

Biden pushes shots for young adults as variant concern grows

FILE - In this June 18, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccination shots, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. The administration is releasing new data Tuesday showing it expects to reach 70% of Americans aged 27 and older with at least one shot by the July 4 holiday.

June 22, 2021, 11:50am Health Free

The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to get younger Americans vaccinated for COVID-19 as concerns grow about the spread of a new variant that threatens to set the country back in the months ahead. Read story

Clark County reports 111 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths over four-day period

June 21, 2021, 1:44pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County Public Health reported 111 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths in the latest report, which covers four days because the Juneteenth holiday weekend. Read story

A relative holds a photograph of Dr. Jibraeil, assistant professor of history at Aligarh Muslim Uliversity, who died of COVID-19, in Aligarh, India, Saturday, June 12, 2021. Within just one month, the official Facebook page of Aligarh Muslim University, one of the topmost in India, published about two dozen obituaries of its teachers, all lost to the pandemic.

Virus surge claims brightest minds at Indian universities

A relative holds a photograph of Dr. Jibraeil, assistant professor of history at Aligarh Muslim Uliversity, who died of COVID-19, in Aligarh, India, Saturday, June 12, 2021. Within just one month, the official Facebook page of Aligarh Muslim University, one of the topmost in India, published about two dozen obituaries of its teachers, all lost to the pandemic.

June 19, 2021, 3:27pm Nation & World

Sajad Hassan sat at his professor's hospital bedside for three nights, doing most of the talking as his friend and mentor breathed through an oxygen mask and struggled with a suspected COVID-19 infection. Read story

Vancouver resident Dennis Marlowe gets his second vaccination dose from Safeway pharmacist Kristen Morin at the Tower Mall vaccination site in Vancouver on April 5. Vaccinations are available without an appointment at the site, which will close June 29.

Washington nearing Inslee’s 70% vaccination threshold, but that doesn’t mean we’re done

Vancouver resident Dennis Marlowe gets his second vaccination dose from Safeway pharmacist Kristen Morin at the Tower Mall vaccination site in Vancouver on April 5. Vaccinations are available without an appointment at the site, which will close June 29.

June 18, 2021, 7:36am Health

Washington is going to fully reopen soon. Not today. Probably not tomorrow. But soon. End of the month at the latest. Read story

FILE - This illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in January 2020 shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The prickly orb is on every news and medical site. It's all over TV and on flyers for COVID car cleaning.

Clark County reports 29 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths

FILE - This illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in January 2020 shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The prickly orb is on every news and medical site. It's all over TV and on flyers for COVID car cleaning.

June 17, 2021, 1:47pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County reported 29 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths on Thursday as new case averages continue to fall as vaccination rates rise. Read story