Local Coronavirus Update

The Grant County Health District reports 35 additional confirmed coronavirus cases on Wednesday with the total now at 514. The new cases are residents of Ephrata, Mattawa, Moses Lake, Othello Rural, Quincy, Royal City, Soap Lake, and Warden. The district continues to investigate how these individuals contracted COVID-19. Test turnaround time is about a day. A sixth person died from COVID-19 complications but the district didn’t identify the gender or residency of that individual.