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A map from the state Department of Health’s COVID-19 data dashboard shows seven-day case rates per 100,000 people in counties across Washington. The most recent reporting data from the last week in July shows Grays Harbor had the highest case rate of any county in Washington. (Washington State Department of Health)

Grays Harbor sees highest COVID rate in WA...

By Clayton Franke • August 16, 2023 11:00 am

Health departments continue monitoring as cases stay below summer 2022 levels

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This county-owned building in between Hoquiam’s city hall and fire department, a former COVID quarantine facility, remains vacant while officials wait to hear about possible future uses from FEMA.

FEMA bind keeps county building vacant

By Clayton Franke • April 13, 2023 1:30 am

County waiting for go-ahead from feds on future use of former COVID quarantine site

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Brandon Hobgood, an evening custodian with the North Beach School District, sprays disinfectant on a desk at Ocean Shores Elementary School Tuesday afternoon.

Illness closes Ocean Shores Elementary

By Clayton Franke • January 24, 2023 6:25 am

Staff, students sidelined after uptick in COVID, stomach flu

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