FDA clears Pfizer's COVID booster shot for young children

• Reuters
• May 17, 2022

COVID-19 cases slowly trending up in Chelan and Douglas counties

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• May 16, 2022

Judge tosses COVID vaccine objections of hundreds of Hanford and PNNL workers

• By Annette Cary
  Tri-City Herald
• May 13, 2022

COVID death count: U.S. reaches 1 million mark

• By Maria Caspani
  Reuters
• May 11, 2022

Opinion | The (Vancouver) Columbian Editorial Board: Effort to recall Inslee was the wrong approach

• The (Vancouver) Columbian Editorial Board
• May 5, 2022

Report: Almost three times as many died as a result of COVID than officially reported

• By Jennifer Rigby
  Reuters
• May 5, 2022

FDA contradicts Pfizer's advice on 2nd course of COVID drug

• By Robert Langreth
  Bloomberg News
• May 4, 2022

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Beijing steps up COVID curbs as virus spreads in China

• Reuters
• May 3, 2022

CDC says travelers should still wear masks on airplanes

• By David Shepardson
  Reuters
• May 3, 2022

Orange County dad sues because son couldn’t wear mesh mask to school

• By Roxana Kopetman
  The Orange County Register
• May 3, 2022

New coronavirus variants emerge: BA.4, BA.5 likely reinfecting omicron survivors

• By Rong-Gong Lin II and Luke Money
  Los Angeles Times
• May 3, 2022

Two years of the pandemic in North Central Washington told through charts

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• May 3, 2022

CVCH, testing site adjust hours during Apple Blossom Festival

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Apr 29, 2022

Wenatchee area's labor force continues to grow and unemployment continues to shrink in March

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Apr 29, 2022

Moderna files for U.S. authorization of COVID shot for kids under 6

• By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen
  Reuters
• Apr 28, 2022

Chelan-Douglas Health District COVID-19 site reduces operating days

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Apr 26, 2022

Pfizer, BioNTech seek U.S. authorization of COVID-19 booster shot for younger kids

• Reuters
• Apr 26, 2022

Study: More than half of Americans have had COVID infections

• By Manas Mishra and Julie Steenhuysen
  Reuters
• Apr 26, 2022

Confluence Health scales back COVID-19 operations

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Apr 22, 2022

Opinion | Faye Flam: Masks aren't required to fly. Should you still wear one?

• Faye Flam
  Bloomberg Opinion
• Apr 22, 2022

US to appeal mask travel ruling, setting up court fight

• By John Harney and Erik Larson
  Bloomberg News
• Apr 20, 2022

Masks no longer required on Link Transit

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Apr 20, 2022

Unvaccinated kids bore brunt of omicron wave, CDC report says

• By Madison Muller
  Bloomberg News
• Apr 19, 2022

Paul Gordon thankful for time as Wenatchee School District superintendent

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Apr 15, 2022

Volunteers return to Wenatchee Valley schools

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Apr 14, 2022

CDC to shrink COVID-19 international travel avoidance list

• By David Shepardson
  Reuters
• Apr 13, 2022

U.S. says advanced hackers have shown ability to hijack critical infrastructure

• By Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter
  Reuters
• Apr 13, 2022

U.S. extends transit mask mandate through May 3 amid COVID uptick

• By David Shepardson
  Reuters
• Apr 13, 2022

Texas governor snarls border traffic, buses migrants in effort to pressure White House

• By Ted Hesson and Lizbeth Diaz
  Reuters
• Apr 13, 2022

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Wenatchee Valley senior center reopens after two years to gleeful faces

• By Emily Thornton
  World staff writer
• Apr 12, 2022

Philadelphia is first big city in US to reimpose indoor mask rules as COVID rates rise

• By Jason Laughlin
  The Philadelphia Inquirer
• Apr 11, 2022

I'm eligible for a second COVID booster. Should I get one?

• By Julie Steenhuysen
  Reuters
• Apr 11, 2022

Panic attacks, fatigue: Some doctors say they’ll quit over COVID stress, study finds

• By Madeleine List
  McClatchy Washington Bureau
• Apr 9, 2022

Former employees sue Confluence Health, say they shouldn't have lost their jobs for refusing COVID-19 vaccinations

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Apr 8, 2022

COVID-19 rates near all-time low in Chelan, Douglas counties

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Apr 8, 2022

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Chelan, Douglas counties report non-farm employment growth for 11th consecutive month

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Apr 7, 2022

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German parliament rejects mandatory vaccines in blow for Scholz

• By Riham Alkousaa
  Reuters
• Apr 7, 2022

Shanghai vows to improve food deliveries as discontent grows over COVID curbs

• Reuters
• Apr 6, 2022

East Wenatchee revokes COVID civil emergency proclamation

• By Sydnee Gonzalez
  World staff writer
• Apr 6, 2022

Confluence Health snags 3rd and 11th in latest medical ranking

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Apr 6, 2022

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U.S. FDA aims to decide on strain selection for COVID boosters by June

• By Manas Mishra and Michael Erman
  Reuters
• Apr 6, 2022

White House broadens initiative to address long COVID

• By Lauren Clason
  CQ-Roll Call
• Apr 5, 2022

Wenatchee Valley Senior Activity Center to reopen after two years of closure

• By Emily Thornton
  World staff writer
• Apr 5, 2022

Eastmont School Board tells state it's opposed to a COVID vaccine requirement for students

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Apr 5, 2022

New COVID-19 variant now dominant strain in Washington, but cases and hospitalizations still low

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 30, 2022

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Biden gets second booster shot, pushes for more COVID funding

• By Trevor Hunnicutt
  Reuters
• Mar 30, 2022

Five named to Chelan-Douglas Health District board

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 29, 2022

FDA authorizes second booster of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID shot

• By Michael Erman
  Reuters
• Mar 29, 2022

Joy Dawe resigns from Eastmont School Board after unvaccinated status results in job loss

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Mar 28, 2022

Is a COVID surge coming with new omicron subvariant? Here are 5 things to know about BA.2

• By Daniel Chang
  Miami Herald
• Mar 25, 2022

Our Valley, Our Future lays roadmap of goals for the next five years

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 24, 2022

Chelan, Douglas counties' COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations still trending downward

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 22, 2022

Chelan County jail taking more inmates as COVID rules ease

• By Pete O'Cain
  World staff writer
• Mar 22, 2022

CDC: Some 35% of new U.S. COVID cases caused by Omicron BA.2 variant

• Reuters
• Mar 22, 2022

+5

Dummy Downhill | Flying tables, orcas and unicorns compete at Wenatchee's Mission Ridge

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 21, 2022

+2

Unemployment rate rebounding to pre-pandemic levels in Chelan and Douglas counties

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Mar 21, 2022

COVID-19 cases are surging anew overseas. Is the US next?

• By John Woolfolk
  (San Jose) Mercury News
• Mar 21, 2022

‘It’s a nightmare’: Hong Kong runs low on coffins as omicron exacts deadly toll

• By David Pierson and Stephanie Yang
  Los Angeles Times
• Mar 18, 2022

Fauci warns of potential rise in COVID cases in U.S. as funding runs dry

• By Josh Wingrove
  Bloomberg News
• Mar 17, 2022

Chelan-Douglas Health District Board interviews the 10 candidates

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 15, 2022

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Smiling faces return to Wenatchee Valley schools as mask rules are lifted

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Mar 15, 2022

Europe is getting hit by COVID resurgence after rushed exit

• By Tim Loh
  Bloomberg News
• Mar 15, 2022

Fourth COVID shot will be ‘necessary,’ says Pfizer CEO

• By Kate Feldman
  New York Daily News
• Mar 14, 2022

COVID-19 is fading, but ending the health emergency could leave us vulnerable

• By Melissa Healy
  Los Angeles Times
• Mar 14, 2022

Nineteen COVID-19 deaths reported in Grant, Okanogan counties since Feb. 9

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 12, 2022

Board of health finalists to be interviewed on Monday

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 11, 2022

State completes investigation into former East Wenatchee Walgreens pharmacist

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 9, 2022

COVID-19 cases rapidly decline in Chelan and Douglas counties

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Mar 7, 2022

Wenatchee venues relaxing COVID protocols

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Mar 2, 2022

New appointments to Chelan-Douglas Health District Board delayed

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Mar 2, 2022

Health district reports first suspected COVID-19-related infant death

• By Arielle Dreher
  The Spokesman-Review
• Mar 2, 2022

White House readies roadmap for future COVID outbreaks, seeks funding

• By Susan Heavey
  Reuters
• Mar 2, 2022

COVID-19 subvariants not expected to slow progress against pandemic

• By Ariel Cohen
  CQ-Roll Call
• Mar 2, 2022

U.S. government agencies start dropping mask requirements

• By David Shepardson and Idrees Ali
  Reuters
• Mar 2, 2022

Hospital leaders remain cautious of future COVID surprises

• Debbie Cockrell
  The (Tacoma) News Tribune
• Mar 2, 2022

Study: Nerve damage may explain some cases of long COVID

• By Julie Steenhuysen
  Reuters
• Mar 1, 2022

Survey: parents still divided over school COVID masking rules

• By Bhanvi Satija and Leroy Leo
  Reuters
• Mar 1, 2022

New schedule for Wenatchee's COVID site: Testing Monday to Friday, vaccines on Friday

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 25, 2022

+2

U.S. eases COVID indoor mask guidelines for most of country

• By Julie Steenhuysen
  Reuters
• Feb 25, 2022

+10

Meet the candidates for Chelan-Douglas Health District's expanded board

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 24, 2022

Opinion | Peter Rutherford: Proposed legislation would likely hinder NCW healthcare

• By Peter Rutherford
• Feb 24, 2022

It’s a big mistake to think pandemic is over, despite recent good news, experts say

• By Rong-Gong Lin II and Luke Money
  Los Angeles Times
• Feb 22, 2022

More patients, fewer nurses: Hong Kong's medical frontline struggles with COVID surge

• By Jessie Pang and Sara Cheng
  Reuters
• Feb 21, 2022

Trudeau maintains state of emergency, says threats remain

• Bloomberg News
• Feb 21, 2022

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Updated: Chelan, Douglas officials react to some masking requirements ending

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 18, 2022

Biden says Putin has decided to invade Ukraine

• Eli Stokols, Noah Bierman and Nabih Bulos
  Los Angeles Times
• Feb 18, 2022

Police arrest protesters and tow trucks to ease Ottawa blockade

• By Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren
  Reuters
• Feb 18, 2022

Canadians preparing for more protests in B.C.

• David Rasbach
  The Bellingham Herald
• Feb 18, 2022

Opinion | Shawn Vestal: By the most important metric of all — lives saved — Inslee's approach stands out

• Shawn Vestal The Spokesman-Review
• Feb 18, 2022

Opinion | The (Vancouver) Columbian Editorial Board: Lifting indoor masks mandates should be soon

• Columbian Editorial Board
• Feb 17, 2022

U.S. officials prepare for pandemic's next phase as omicron wanes

• By Susan Heavey and Ahmed Aboulenein
  Reuters
• Feb 16, 2022

+3

Chelan and Douglas counties' emergency center closes as COVID-19 cases decline

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 16, 2022

+2

Eastmont, Wenatchee schools to face off in Unified basketball

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Feb 15, 2022

+4

Storytime makes a snowy return in Leavenworth with NCW Libraries

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 14, 2022

+4

Keeping kids in school during the pandemic has been tough

• By Nina Shapiro
  The Seattle Times
• Feb 13, 2022

​Grant PUD reopens offices to public in Quincy and Ephrata

• By Nevonne McDaniels
  World staff writer
• Feb 11, 2022

U.S. delays decision on COVID vaccine for children under 5 by at least 2 months

• By Michael Erman and Ankur Banerjee
  Reuters
• Feb 11, 2022

Opinion | The (Vancouver) Columbian Editorial Board: Nurse staffing bills may not be healthy approach

• The (Vancouver) Columbian Editorial Board
• Feb 11, 2022

+2

North Central Washington schools await new mask rules

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Feb 10, 2022

+2

Wenatchee COVID-19 triage site shutting down Friday

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 10, 2022

+2

Indoor mask mandate could end soon, Inslee says

• By Laurel Demkovich and Arielle Dreher
  The Spokesman-Review
• Feb 10, 2022

+3

Wenatchee area COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations still high, but close to tail-end of surge

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 9, 2022

Four more COVID-19 deaths in Grant County

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 8, 2022

+2

Officials in Douglas County probed reports of fake vaccination cards

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 8, 2022

Oregon, California among states moving to ease mask mandates as Omicron ebbs

• By Rami Ayyub
  Reuters
• Feb 7, 2022

+2

Wenatchee Wild attribute attendance drop to vaccine requirement

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Feb 5, 2022

10 finalists named for seats on Chelan-Douglas Health District board

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Feb 4, 2022

COVID rebellion brews in Canada, sending warning across globe

• By Derek Decloet and Brian Platt
  Bloomberg News
• Feb 4, 2022

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Analysis | Patrick Jones: Wages in Chelan, Douglas counties rose in 2020, but income rose more, thanks to federal support

• By Patrick Jones
  Chelandouglastrends.com
• Feb 4, 2022

Vaccine resources: Chelan-Douglas Health District cancels vaccination clinics

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff
• Feb 3, 2022

U.S. considers authorization of first COVID vaccine for children under 5

• By Michael Erman
  Reuters
• Feb 1, 2022

Cyber symposium

• Feb 1, 2022

Two more Grant County COVID-19 deaths in January

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Jan 31, 2022

FDA grants full approval to Moderna's COVID vaccine in adults

• By Michael Erman and Amruta Khandekar
  Reuters
• Jan 31, 2022

COVID tests in short supply among regional school districts

• By Mitchell Roland
  World staff writer
• Jan 28, 2022

COVID-19 testing supplies continue to run thin

• By Oscar Rodriguez
  World staff writer
• Jan 28, 2022