Whatcom County sees 15 more COVID-19 cases, state reports Wednesday

Fifteen more Whatcom County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, the Washington State Department of Health reported on Wednesday, Sept. 23. No new deaths were reported.

Whatcom County now has had 1,302 confirmed cases during the pandemic, according to state Department of Health data as of 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22. The data also shows Whatcom County has had 95 hospitalizations (a decrease of two from what was reported Tuesday) and 57,766 tests have been performed (an increase of 69 from Tuesday).