COVID-19 Media Releases
- November 22, 2020 - Dr. Larry Jecha Selected as Interim Health Officer for Yakima County Spanish
- November 19.2020 - COVID-19 Activity Increasing in Yakima County Spanish
- November 15, 2020 - Additional Safety Measures and Schools Spanish
- November 15, 2020 - Additional Safety Measures Announced Statewide Spanish
- November 6, 2020 - Getting a Flu Shot this Year is More Important than Ever Spanish
- November 6, 2020 - New State Fair Park Testing Site Helping Detect More Positive Cases of COVID-19 Spanish
- November 3, 2020 - Yakima County Health Officer Resigns
- October 22, 2020 - New COVID-19 Community Testing Site to Open at Yakima Sate Fair Park Spanish
- October 13, 2020 - Yakima County to Move to Phase 2 Spanish
- October 7, 2020 - Yakima Health District Explicitly Discourages Events Without Social Distancing and Masks Spanish
- October 5, 2020 - Community-Based Testing this Week in Yakima and Sunnyside Spanish
- October 2, 2020 - Yakima County Residents Encouraged to Consider Safer, Alternative Ways to Celebrate Halloween Spanish
- September 29, 2020 - A Letter from the Health Officer: Yakima County Residents, Enjoy Yakima Safely Spanish
- September 28, 2020 - School Superintendent letter from Yakima County Health Officer Spanish
- September 28, 2020 - Yakima Health District Updates Recommendation for In-Person School Learning Spanish
- September 22, 2020 - Medical Teams International Holding Community-Based Testing this Week Spanish
- September 21, 2020 - Additional Agritourism Activities Added to Modified Phase 1 Spanish
- September 11, 2020 - Indoor Fitness and Training Facilities Can Now Be Open In Yakima County
- September 9, 2020 - Medical Teams International Testing in Yakima and Zillah Spanish
- September 4, 2020 - Distribution of At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits
- September 4, 2020 - Agritourism added to Yakima County's Modified Phase 1
- September 4, 2020 - Stay Safe This Labor Day Weekend
- September 3, 2020 - Air Quality Unhealthy in Yakima County Spanish
- August 28,2020 - COVID-19 Testing Recommendations Have Not Changed In Washington State Spanish
- August 26, 2020 - Additional Services Approved for Yakima County's "Road to Recovery Spanish
- August 17, 2020- Wildfire Smoke may cause Health Problems and Increase Risk of COVID-19
- August 7, 2020- Curbside Library Services Added to Yakima County's "Roadmap to Recovery"
- August 5, 2020 School Superintendent Letter from Yakima County Health Officer Spanish
- August 5, 2020-Distance Learning Strongly Recommended for Yakima County Spanish
- August 5, 2020-Yakima County Struggling with Behavioral Health Issues Spanish
- July 29, 2020- Additional Activities Added to Yakima County's "Road Map To Recovery" Spanish
- July 28, 2020 - Heat Advisory Yakima County
- July 22, 2020 - Community Members Illustrate COVID-19 Impact on Yakima County
- July 16, 2020 - Large Data Import Will Impact COVID-19 Daily Case Counts
- July 16, 2020 - Letter from Secretary of Health Dr. John Wiesman Clarifying Definition of Restaurants
- July 14, 2020 - Clarification on Yakima County’s Modified Phase 1
- July 2, 2020 - Yakima Board of Health Approves Motion to Move Yakima County to Phase 1.5 English Spanish
- July 2, 2020 - Yakima Health District Calls Emergency Board of Health meeting English Spanish
- June 25, 2020 - COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts Demonstrate Success English Spanish
- June 23, 2020 Operation Unmasked Part II: 65% of Yakima County Residents Wearing Masks in Public
- June 19, 2020- Yakima County Hospitals Are Currently Exceeding Capacity
- June 1, 2020- Mask Directive Effective June 3, 2020
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