Six more positive tests for COVID-19

The total of positive tests for COVID-19 is now up to eight in Whitman County Tuesday as testing capabilities increase in the county. Whereas the first two cases were determined to be infected outside of the county, the third was a case of community spread and the others are being investigated.

All those who have been found positive are stable and self-isolating. None have needed hospital care.

Last Thursday, March 26, a teenage female became the third case. Positive tests continued to come in with two males in their 50s returning positive tests Friday, another man in his 50s identified Saturd...