Klickitat County officials say public messaging in regards to COVID-19 case activity, and public health matters specifically, will now come directly from its public health department.  Klickitat County’s Emergency Operations Center and the Public Health Department have been working in Unified Command since the beginning of the pandemic, due to the significant amount of information, tasks, updates and public messaging that was needed on a daily basis.  The health department has been providing data on its webpage since the beginning, and officials say that will continue.  The EOC will continue operating the logistics involved in the pandemic.