Yakima Metrics Met to Stay in Phase-3Yakima Metrics Met to Stay in Phase-3Bravo the new case rates are also leading to allowing schools to space students 3-feet apart rather than the 6-feet recommended earlier this year.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Hours Changed at State Fair Park Vaccine SiteHours Changed at State Fair Park Vaccine SiteIf you are not feeling well you can get a test also at Yakima's State Fair Park site. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Health School Officials Talk About In-Person LearningHealth School Officials Talk About In-Person LearningStudents and their parents/guardians are encouraged to visit school district websites and social media for more information.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Health Officials Working to Open Mass Vaccination in YakimaHealth Officials Working to Open Mass Vaccination in YakimaShe says at this time they simply don't have enough vaccine available to open large vaccination sites at this time. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Sunnyside Testing Site Finds Numerous Covid CasesSunnyside Testing Site Finds Numerous Covid CasesThe free testing site is open Sunday to Thursday from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm except on Tuesdays, when it opens from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Yakima Health Officer Announces ResignationYakima Health Officer Announces ResignationYakima Health District officials say they'll now begin a search for an interim replacement.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Health District Releases Back to School PlanHealth District Releases Back to School PlanThe district is now recommending school districts consider in person learning for k-5 grades as early as October 12. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Yakima Approved to Move to Phase 1.5 of State Re-Opening PlanYakima Approved to Move to Phase 1.5 of State Re-Opening PlanRestaurants can offer outdoor seating with social distancing and only with individuals from your household. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
State and Federal Teams Helping Yakima Health DistrictState and Federal Teams Helping Yakima Health DistrictIf you have questions about what is happening in Washington state regarding COVID-19, please call 1-800-525-0127 and press*. Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Numbers in Yakima County Keeping Valley ClosedNumbers in Yakima County Keeping Valley Closed Officials at the district say they don't support stay-home orders to be modified on a city-by-city basis. Lance TormeyLance Tormey