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Yakima City officials have also agreed to work with city residents in paying utility bills. If you have any questions contact the utilities department at 575-6080.

Dr. Lutz Harfst at Animal Medical Service is Yakima says he's very concerned about his employees being exposed.

The Doctor has some great information about the fight against COVID-19 in Yakima County.

**The USDA has announced a plan to tackle African Swine Fever if detected in the U.S. Ag Secretary Perdue would immediately declare an "extraordinary emergency" and USDA would take the lead on a national response to control and eradicate the SWINE-ONLY disease...

More testing by commercial labs and the Yakima Health District could mean more cases will be identified in the near future as the district continues to monitor the community.

Experts say if you are concerned about an upcoming trip, don’t buy into all the hype and misinformation circulating on social media. Instead, they say, stay informed through reliable sources and when in doubt, contact your travel agent, cruise line or airline for the very latest.

Coronavirus is already shaking up the market outlook this year, but could agriculture be next? RaboBank’s Christian Lawrence says it’s very difficult to say at this stage.

A new African swine fever vaccine appears to be far more effective than previously developed vaccines. So far the new ASF vaccine has been 100% effective against the virus.

The student has been tested for the virus and Kittitas Public Health officials say they expect test results within the next 48 to 72 hours.

KOMO News is reporting that the first documented case of a deadly virus that originated in China has been detected in Washington state.