chelan douglas health district

The Chelan-Douglas Health District is reporting two more confirmed COVID-19-related deaths. According to the district both victims were Chelan County residents, men, and both were unvaccinated. One of the men was in his 50's while the other was in his 70's ...

The following is a joint-statement published September 20th, 2021 from the Chelan-Douglas Health District, Lake Chelan Health, Columbia Valley Community Health, Cascade Medical and Confluence Health: Due to widespread misinformation and misunderstanding, your local healthcare agencies want to clarify some important information regarding the LIMITED SUPPLY of monoclonal antibody therapeutic treatme

The Chelan-Douglas Health District is reporting eight more confirmed COVID-19 deaths. Health Communications Director Veronica Farias said seven of the deaths occurred in August while the last passed away in early September. Six men and two women passed away ...

The uphill slope of new COVID-19 cases in Chelan and Douglas counties continues to flatten. The latest numbers from the Chelan Douglas Health District show a one percent increase, marking the third straight week there's been small movement in either direction ...

A partnership between the Chelan-Douglas Health District, Lake Chelan Health and Lifeline Ambulance resulted in CDHD's first dedicated drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site in the Wenatchee Valley since the Town Toyota Center. Health Communications Director Veronica Farias said the new vaccination site will be at Lake Chelan Health's COVID testing location at 230 Grant Road in East Wenatchee ... Re

Dr. James Wallace will function as the interim Chelan-Douglas Health Officer for the next few months. Dr. Wallace, who is also the Okanogan County Health Officer and Family Health Centers' Chief Medical Officer, began his new role Wednesday ...

The Chelan-Douglas Health District is cautioning anyone thinking of using the antiparasitic drug Ivermectin as a way to prevent or treat COVID-19 against such uses. Although mainly used to treat horses, Ivermectin is approved at very specific doses for some parasitic worms and as part of skin formulas for things like head lice and rosacea ...

The Chelan-Douglas Health District is holding a vaccine clinic Tuesday in Orondo. It'll take place from 3 to 8 p.m. at 100 Orondo School Road, just off U.S. Highway 97. Any unvaccinated person age 12 or older can get a COVID-19 shot. A mobile clinic is being set up at Orondo School ...

The Chelan-Douglas Health District issued a public health advisory "begging" residents to help slow the spread of COVID-19. In a press release, CDHD says, "Our healthcare system is overwhelmed and can no longer assure access to all needed care ...

The Chelan-Douglas Health District is warning North Central Washington residents that poor air quality is expected for the next few days and they should take steps to protect themselves. They are urging everyone, but particularly those who are sensitive to air quality conditions, to stay inside as much as possible, keep doors and windows closed, change air conditioners to recirculate, and use a po