Local Coronavirus Update

The Grant County Health District reported 86 new COVID-19 cases bringing the running total as of Tuesday to nearly 2,550. The new cases include residents in Ephrata, Mattawa area, Moses Lake, rural Othello, Quincy area, Royal City, Soap Lake, and Warden. 18 are hospitalized and a total of 15 people have died from COVID-19 related complications. Adams County reported nearly 40 new cases on Tuesday with the total at 735. 2 people are hospitalized and there have been 8 COVID-19 related deaths.