Coronavirus News
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| WWU reports COVID outbreak in residence halls, as students return from Spring Break | The COVID-19 outbreak at Western Washington University has swelled to 30 positive cases involving students living in the Fairhaven and Nash residence areas in the past week, according to a school alert sent out Monday, March 29. Initially thought to be tied to off-campus parties and… |
2021-03-29 | |
| Whatcom has 13 new positive cases Saturday | Whatcom County had 13 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Washington State Department of Health’s coronavirus dashboard on Saturday, March 19, marking three straight days of… |
2021-03-22 | |
| Here's when Whatcom expects an 'abundance of vaccine to match the expanded supply' | The amount of COVID-19 vaccine coming to Whatcom County will remain limited for the next few weeks but it should be predictable instead of yo-yoing, health officials said… |
2021-03-22 | |
| Time for Canada, U.S. to get serious about how, when to reopen border, experts say | A panel of experts and powerful political luminaries from both Canada and the United States sounded the alarm Thursday about what they consider an urgent need to get serious about reopening the shared border. A task force assembled by the Washington-based Wilson Center's Canada Institute… |
2021-03-19 | |
| Whatcom sees 11 new B.1.1.7 variant cases last week, and with 19 new COVID cases Thursday | Whatcom County had 19 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on the Washington State Department of Health’s coronavirus dashboard on Thursday, March 18, but no new related deaths.… |
2021-03-19 | |
| More Washington residents to be eligible for vaccines March 31, eviction moratorium extended | Nearly 2 million more Washington residents will become eligible for COVID-19 vaccines at the end of March, and the statewide moratorium on evictions will be extended through the end of June, Gov. Jay Inslee announced. The two announcements were part of a cascade of news Inslee shared at… |
2021-03-19 | |
| Bellingham tells new homeless tent encampment to move hours after city cleared Geri Fields | People who were removed from a homeless tent encampment near the Civic Athletic Complex Tuesday by the city of Bellingham were told hours later to remove themselves and their belongings from their new location in Laurel Park by Friday morning. … |
2021-03-18 | |
| Bellingham tells new homeless tent encampment to move hours after city cleared Geri Fields | People who were removed from a homeless tent encampment near the Civic Athletic Complex Tuesday by the city of Bellingham were told hours later to remove themselves and their belongings from their new location in Laurel Park by Friday morning. … |
2021-03-18 | |
| As Whatcom's vaccination rates dip, county sees one death and 23 new COVID cases | Whatcom County saw its first death related to COVID-19 reported in a week by the Washington State Department of Health’s coronavirus dashboard on Wednesday, March 17, along… |
2021-03-18 | |
| As Whatcom's vaccination rates dip, county sees one death and 23 new COVID cases | Whatcom County saw its first death related to COVID-19 reported in a week by the Washington State Department of Health’s coronavirus dashboard on Wednesday, March 17, along… |
2021-03-18 |