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People wait in line for the opening of a 24-hour, walk-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic hosted by the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium at Temple University&#039;s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Efforts to vaccinate Americans against COVID-19 have been stymied by a series of winter storms and outages in parts of the country not used to extreme cold weather, and hobbled transportation hubs and highways.

EXPLAINER: How have storms affected COVID-19 vaccinations?

People wait in line for the opening of a 24-hour, walk-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic hosted by the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium at Temple University&#039;s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. Efforts to vaccinate Americans against COVID-19 have been stymied by a series of winter storms and outages in parts of the country not used to extreme cold weather, and hobbled transportation hubs and highways.

February 21, 2021, 1:31pm Nation & World

Efforts to vaccinate Americans against COVID-19 have been stymied by a series of winter storms and outages that have hobbled transportation hubs and highways in parts of the country not used to extreme cold weather. Read story

Laura Fitzgibbon joins clients in some warmup exercises via computer. Some clients join the workouts from their adult family homes.

CDM Caregiving Services battles isolation among seniors in Southwest Washington

Laura Fitzgibbon joins clients in some warmup exercises via computer. Some clients join the workouts from their adult family homes.

February 21, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Health

For some of Laura Fitzgibbon’s clients, leaving home to visit a doctor represents a high point in their lives over the last few months. Read story

Clark County mass vaccine site at the fairgrounds to reopen Tuesday

February 20, 2021, 5:50pm Clark County News

The state Department of Health’s mass vaccinations site at the Clark County Event Center at the Fairgrounds will reopen Tuesday after closing this weekend. Read story

FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2021, file photo, people wait in line at a 24-hour, walk-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic hosted by the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium at Temple University&#039;s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. At least for now, U.S. health authorities say after being vaccinated, people should follow the same rules as everybody else about wearing a mask, keeping a 6-foot distance and avoiding crowds even after they&#039;ve gotten their second vaccine dose.

What’s safe after getting COVID-19 vaccination? Don’t shed masks yet

FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2021, file photo, people wait in line at a 24-hour, walk-up COVID-19 vaccination clinic hosted by the Black Doctors COVID-19 Consortium at Temple University&#039;s Liacouras Center in Philadelphia. At least for now, U.S. health authorities say after being vaccinated, people should follow the same rules as everybody else about wearing a mask, keeping a 6-foot distance and avoiding crowds even after they&#039;ve gotten their second vaccine dose.

February 20, 2021, 5:33pm Health Wire

You’re fully vaccinated against the coronavirus — now what? Don’t expect to shed your mask and get back to normal activities right away. Read story

Staffer Allison Berhow instructs a driver to self-administer an oral COVID-19 test Saturday at the new Tower Mall drive-thru testing site. Visitors receive their results in two or three days.

Clark County’s free COVID-19 test site releases data

Staffer Allison Berhow instructs a driver to self-administer an oral COVID-19 test Saturday at the new Tower Mall drive-thru testing site. Visitors receive their results in two or three days.

February 20, 2021, 6:01am Clark County Health

Clark County's free COVID-19 testing site administered 4,648 tests in its first month of operation, according to a media release from Clark County Public Health. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee speaks with kindergartners in Chelsea Singh&#039;s class during a visit to Firgrove Elementary School in Puyallup, Wash., Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. Students are back in school and all teachers and students are wearing masks. (Ellen M.

Washington governor signs $2.2 billion COVID-19 relief spending bill

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee speaks with kindergartners in Chelsea Singh&#039;s class during a visit to Firgrove Elementary School in Puyallup, Wash., Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. Students are back in school and all teachers and students are wearing masks. (Ellen M.

February 19, 2021, 2:25pm Latest News Free

More than $2 billion in federal COVID-19 relief funding will be allocated across Washington state under a measure signed into law Friday by Gov. Jay Inslee. Read story

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Clark County reports six new COVID-19 deaths but lowest weekly total of new cases since October

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February 19, 2021, 12:59pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County reported six deaths from COVID-19 on Friday though the county ended the week with the fewest new cases since early October, according to data from Clark County Public Health. Read story

A nurse takes the pulse of a patient in the influenza ward of the Walter Reed hospital in Washington in November 1918. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of U.S. deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic was estimated to be about 675,000.

HeLa High students compare pandemics past and present

A nurse takes the pulse of a patient in the influenza ward of the Walter Reed hospital in Washington in November 1918. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of U.S. deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic was estimated to be about 675,000.

February 19, 2021, 6:05am Clark County Health

Without hesitation, classroom teachers Susie Ridgway and Randy Conrad say their Henrietta Lacks Health and Bioscience High School students are becoming the unofficial pandemic experts of Clark County. Read story

A truck drives by a traffic island on Lieser Road. The city is reviving a traffic-calming program suspended in 2020.

Vancouver restarts grant program for slowing neighborhood traffic

A truck drives by a traffic island on Lieser Road. The city is reviving a traffic-calming program suspended in 2020.

February 18, 2021, 6:08pm Clark County News

The city of Vancouver is reviving a program that provides grant funding for road projects that slow traffic in residential areas after taking a pause in a volatile 2020. Read story

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Clark County reports 41 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths on Thursday

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February 18, 2021, 1:08pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County recorded 41 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths Thursday, as a drop-off in disease activity continues. Read story