Coronavirus updates

People can't travel or take their usual vacations so they are deciding to spend their time and money on home projects and remodeling pushing some appliance stores to see business up as much as 30%.

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Because of the lack of available vaccine if you recently tested positive for COVID-19 you're being asked to delay being vaccinated.

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officials do say they expect to move into the next Phase to begin mass vaccinations in mid to late February in Yakima county.

Yakima County Commissioners are taking a more aggressive approach to pushing back against Governor Inslee's Covid-19 restrictions.

Health officials in Yakima say while there's no date when mass vaccinations will happen it's expected in mid or late February.

Well, now that 2020 has gone and we're full-swing into 2021, people who may have been expecting things to magically go back to 'normal', whatever that is, are somewhat disappointed. It's going to take more than the calendar flip to get things back on track.

It's nothing personal among these leaders, County Commissioners, but nobody happy with Inslee's regions.

I've heard a lot of stories about Covid-19 tests, how they have become much more tolerable than the first ones that felt as if they were tickling your brain...maybe it still feels that way but you've gotten used to the tickle?