Whatcom County sees 39 confirmed COVID cases reported by state Thursday

Whatcom County had 39 new confirmed COVID-19 cases reported on the Washington State Department of Health’s coronavirus dashboard Wednesday, April 22, but no related deaths.

Overall, Whatcom County has seen 7,798 confirmed cases and 89 related deaths during the pandemic, according to state data as of 11:59 p.m. Tuesday, April 20. An additional 293 probable cases — up three from Tuesday’s report — have been reported in Whatcom County during the pandemic, resulting from positive antigen tests not confirmed by a molecular test.