Klickitat County Reports Fifth COVID Death

The Klickitat County Health Department says a 71-year-old White Salmon resident who had tested positive for COVID-19 died on Tuesday, the fifth death associated with COVID in the County.  In a statement, the health department says the individual had tested positive for COVID on December 21 and was admitted to a Portland-area hospital in early January.  It is unknown if this person had underlying health issues.  All of the close contacts were identified and notified at the time the individual tested positive.  The health department says at this time it appears the case was related to community transmission.

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