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COVID-19 Outbreak

Over the last several weeks Pinewood Terrace Nursing Center, at 1000 E Elep Ave in Colville, has been battling an outbreak of COVID -19 within their facility.  The first case was reported on August 25 and spread quickly infecting 22 staff and 52 ...

Increased COVID-19 Deaths

Based on the most recent sequencing estimates for Washington State, the Delta variant of COVID-19 accounts for almost all the current COVID infections and is ravaging our tri county area through quicker transmission and more severe illness. Regardless of ...

Updated Washington Food Code

Washington State Board of Health adopted updates to chapter 246-215 WAC, Food Service, on October 13, 2020. 

Updates to the Washington Food Code, WAC 246-215, were adopted by the State Board of Health on October 13, 2020 and became effective on Ja...

Mask Use For Businesses

In the tri county area, we have struggled with mask use and acceptance of the vaccines as effective tools in the fight against COVID-19. Unfortunately, we are now feeling the full impacts of the Delta variant within our communities. Our hospitals are stra...

Healthcare Systems Overwhelmed

There are over 770 people with active COVID-19 infections in Ferry, Pend Oreille, and Stevens counties right now, and many people are dying of COVID-19 illness or complication. Our public health and healthcare systems are overwhelmed.

 In the last...

Board of Health Meeting - September 15, 2021

The regular meeting of the Northeast Tri County Health District Board of Health will be at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, September 15, 2021.  This meeting will be conducted by remote participation. Participation  information is listed below a...

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