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Fran Mesisca of Vancouver, center, goes for a strike while joining fellow bowlers as they get back into action at Hazel Dell Lanes on Wednesday afternoon. Clark County moved to Phase 2 of the state&#039;s reopening plan this week, which allows for the resumption of limited indoor activities at several types of businesses. At top, a sign for AMC theaters outside the Vancouver Mall on Wednesday. AMC&#039;s website states that the two local multiplexes will both reopen Friday.

Clark County entertainment venues cautiously reopen again

Fran Mesisca of Vancouver, center, goes for a strike while joining fellow bowlers as they get back into action at Hazel Dell Lanes on Wednesday afternoon. Clark County moved to Phase 2 of the state&#039;s reopening plan this week, which allows for the resumption of limited indoor activities at several types of businesses. At top, a sign for AMC theaters outside the Vancouver Mall on Wednesday. AMC&#039;s website states that the two local multiplexes will both reopen Friday.

February 18, 2021, 6:00am Clark County Business

The second phase of Washington’s reopening plan isn’t just a lucky break for restaurants; it also opens the doors for a return of limited indoor activity at a variety of entertainment businesses including theaters, bowling alleys, museums and casinos. Read story

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Clark County reports 32 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths on Wednesday

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February 17, 2021, 12:59pm Clark County Health

Clark County recorded 32 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday and no new deaths as the decline from a post-holiday surge continues. Read story

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee arrives to sign the first bill to be signed into law during the 2021 legislative session, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. The measure increases the minimum weekly benefit for unemployed workers during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and prevents a dramatic increase in unemployment taxes paid by businesses. (AP Photo/Ted S.

Inslee: Washington schools should reopen for in-person learning

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee arrives to sign the first bill to be signed into law during the 2021 legislative session, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, at the Capitol in Olympia, Wash. The measure increases the minimum weekly benefit for unemployed workers during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and prevents a dramatic increase in unemployment taxes paid by businesses. (AP Photo/Ted S.

February 16, 2021, 3:08pm Latest News

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee said Tuesday that public schools in the state can open up for more in-person learning as COVID-19 restrictions are eased. Read story

FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2021, file photo, empty vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are seen at a vaccination center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in Las Vegas. The makers of COVID-19 vaccines are figuring out how to tweak their recipes against worrisome virus mutations -- if and when the shots need an update.

Washington lawmakers from both parties push for teachers to be vaccinated

FILE - In this Jan. 22, 2021, file photo, empty vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are seen at a vaccination center at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, in Las Vegas. The makers of COVID-19 vaccines are figuring out how to tweak their recipes against worrisome virus mutations -- if and when the shots need an update.

February 16, 2021, 1:20pm Latest News

With the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggesting new guidelines for reopening schools, lawmakers of both parties are calling on the state to revise its vaccine priorities to allow all teachers to be vaccinated. Read story

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Rate of COVID-19 spread continues to decline over Presidents Day holiday weekend

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February 16, 2021, 12:49pm Clark County Health

The rate of new COVID-19 cases in Clark County continued its decline over the holiday weekend, dropping to an average of about 35 new cases a day. One new death was reported. Read story

Plummeting cases in U.S. show a path to crushing COVID-19

February 16, 2021, 8:37am Health

COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations are dropping dramatically across the U.S., suggesting that measures to interrupt transmission are working, at least for now. Read story

Washington’s COVID-19 vaccine planning fell short on logistics, sowing disorder and mistrust

February 14, 2021, 6:16pm Northwest

In the months leading up to the first COVID-19 vaccine shipments, Washington state health officials agonized over which residents should be vaccinated before others. They surveyed 18,000 people and convened focus groups, debating race, age and essential occupations. Read story

Washington’s South Central region OK’d to ease COVID rules

February 14, 2021, 6:09pm Latest News

Six counties in south-central Washington have been approved to move to Phase 2 of reopening and can immediately ease COVID restrictions, the state Department of Health said Sunday. Read story

‘I put my life on hold’: Disability groups plead for vaccine

February 14, 2021, 1:44pm Health

Though many people with disabilities are more vulnerable to COVID-19, in some U.S. states they fear being left behind in a massive effort to get limited vaccines into the arms of those who need them most. Read story

FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 file photo, law enforcement personnel walk toward the Allina Health clinic where multiple people were shot in Buffalo, Minn. Doctors say they&#039;re facing increasing threats of violence for refusing to prescribe opioids or trying to wean patients off the addictive painkillers. The issue was underscored by Tuesday&#039;s shooting at the Minnesota clinic.

Doctors who say no to opioid use face threats from patients

FILE - In this Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021 file photo, law enforcement personnel walk toward the Allina Health clinic where multiple people were shot in Buffalo, Minn. Doctors say they&#039;re facing increasing threats of violence for refusing to prescribe opioids or trying to wean patients off the addictive painkillers. The issue was underscored by Tuesday&#039;s shooting at the Minnesota clinic.

February 14, 2021, 1:36pm Health

One patient threatened to shoot Dr. Terry Hunt if physical therapy didn't relieve his pain as effectively as opioids did. Another harassed his staff, then roamed a hospital searching for Hunt after being told he would be weaned off painkillers he had used inappropriately. Read story