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Additional Douglas County Death Attributed to COVID-19
The Chelan-Douglas Health District is reporting one additional COVID-confirmed death. According to the district, the victim was an unvaccinated man in his 50’s who was a resident of Douglas County. The passing brings Douglas County’s total COVID deaths to 28 and 116 for the two county area. On Tuesday, the... Read more
Health District confirms another COVID-19 death in Douglas County
EAST WENATCHEE - The Chelan-Douglas Health District has confirmed another COVID-19 death in Douglas County. The individual was a man in his 50s. The health district says he was not vaccinated against the virus. Douglas County is now at 28 confirmed virus deaths. Chelan County remains at 88. There are... Read more
Health district sets up vaccine booster clinic in East Wenatchee
The Chelan-Douglas Health District has opened a drive-thru Pfizer COVID-10 vaccine booster clinic in East Wenatchee. The clinic, by pre-registration only, will be at the former Douglas County Law and Justice building at 110 2nd St. Northeast and is open Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The... Read more
Port Hoping to Remodel Former Giga Watt ‘Pods’ into Small Business Spaces
The Chelan Douglas Regional Port Authority is seeking a $5 million grant from the Economic Development Administration to remodel the ‘pods’ left behind by former cryptocurrency company Giga Watt’s bankruptcy in 2018. CEO Jim Kuntz said 25 structures were left in various states of completion when a bankruptcy judge awarded... Read more