chelan-douglas health district

The Chelan-Douglas Health Board voted to rescind their COVID-19 Emergency Order, going into effect on May 11. On Feb. 29 of 2020, Gov. Jay Inslee issued a statewide Emergency Proclamation in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. That order was lifted back in November of 2022. ...

Vale Elementary is currently washing their produce at Cashmere Middle School, along with using more pre-packaged foods.

Davies said the pandemic is moving in a positive direction and that COVID-19 may soon be normalized, similar to how the Spanish Influenza pandemic normalized the flu.

Chelan-Douglas Health District is currently monitoring case activity in western Washington to determine when the variant is expected to reach our region.

Everyone is encouraged to keep children home if they are sick, wash hands often, and avoid close contact with those who are sick.

Those interested should contact their local healthcare provider.

The CDHD is currently offering Monkeypox vaccines and boosters, however there is a limited supply of these vaccines.

In lieu of all the recent wildfires, Chelan-Douglas Health District is giving out free N95 masks, available at various distribution centers all over Chelan County.

Davies states that as a health administrator, he has a duty to correct any misinformation.

The Delta Variant of COVID-19 is causing the case rate in the Chelan-Douglas area to double every 7-to-10 days, which is significantly faster than it was previously. Health District Administrator Luke Davies says the majority of hospitalizations are happening in unvaccinated people and that if you have symptoms call your doctor ...