CDC: Washing hands critical to prevention of coronavirus

Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick, and that goes for the coronavirus, too, according to the CDC. The nation's health protection agency says that among prevention tips, washing your hands can be the most effective. The CDC website says you should wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your...

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Grant Co. resident with presumed coronavirus case is in critical condition

A Grant County resident who is hospitalized in Wenatchee with a presumed case of COVID-19, more commonly known as a coronavirus, is in critical condition. The Grant County Health District (GCHD) said on Thursday that the Quincy resident in their 80s is receiving treatment at Central Washington Hospital. Testing was conducted at the University of Washington and is awaiting confirmation at the state's Public Health Lab, spokesperson Amber McCoy...