First New COVID-19 Cases In Over A Week Reported In Region

For the first time in over a week, there were new positive COVID-19 tests were reported in Mid-Columbia counties on Tuesday.  Wasco County reported two new positive tests on Tuesday, bringing its total to 20 since numbers began to be tallied.  Hood River County Health Department Director Trish Elliott said on Tuesday that the County has had a 13th positive test, adding the other 12 have been listed as recovered.  Wasco County has reported 13 as recovered.  Klickitat County remains at a cumulative 24 since numbers began to be tallied, including 20 in Goldendale, Skamania County has had three, and Sherman County one.  The Oregon Health Authority on Tuesday reported 18 new confirmed cases and one presumptive to run the state total to 3,967, with no new deaths to leave that number at 148.  The Washington State Department of Health on Tuesday reported 116 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and eight deaths.  Statewide totals in Washington from the illness caused by the coronavirus are at 20,181 cases and 1,078 deaths.  

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