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The Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction says that Washington will not be administering the Smarter Balanced Assessments or the Washington Comprehensive Assessment of Science this spring. The testing will now take place in the fall which OSPI says is consistent with federal requirements ...

Free COVID-19 testing begins again in the Chelan-Douglas two-county area today. In Wenatchee, testing is available from 10-7 the rest of the week at the CAFE offices on South Mission St. and from 9-4 at the Town Toyota Center. There are also testing options today at Bouska Square in Bridgeport, tomorrow at the Mansfield School District office, Thursday at the Costco in East Wenatchee, and Friday

The Chelan-Douglas Health District will restart free community COVID-19 testing Tuesday with multiple locations throughout the week. In Chelan, anyone who wants to get tested can do so at the Walmart on Apple Blossom Dr. tomorrow. On Wednesday, there will be free testing at the Costco in East Wenatchee ...

Governor Jay Inslee announced Sunday that the Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup has reviewed the information regarding Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine and given it a thumbs up. The first of the Moderna vaccine doses are expected to start arriving from the federal government this week ...

The Chelan-Douglas Health District has released data on the free community COVID-19 testing that has taken place in recent weeks. Only two rounds of testing saw positive percentages more than 3%; Leavenworth between Sept. 9 and the 11th, and Peshastin in that same timeframe which had the highest positive percentage at 7 ...

The Chelan-Douglas Health District says they are extending testing in the Wenatchee Valley into next week. There will be free COVID-19 testing at Wenatchee High School Tuesday the 13th through Friday from 1-6 p.m. There will also be testing at New Song Community Church in East Wenatchee Tuesday through Thursday from 1-6 p ...

The Chelan-Douglas Health District has announced that there will be free COVID-19 testing at Wenatchee High School next week. Starting Tuesday, October 6th, testing will be available from 1-7 p.m. through Friday. CDHD says it is important to get tested if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to someone who had it or may have been exposed to it ...

The Washington State Department of Health is changing some of the test data reporting to, in their words, "Account for the true volume of tests being done and to better benchmark our progress." Officials will now report the total number of tests processed, as opposed to the total number of individuals ...

Governor Jay Inslee spoke to business and ag leaders along with local officials in Yakima Tuesday to discuss the still high numbers of COVID-19 cases that have hit the area. During a press conference, he noted that there's been considerable effort statewide to protect agricultural workers ...

The Trump Administration is invoking the Defense Production Act in order to increase available testing supplies to support the COVID-19 response. Reed Schuler, Policy Advisor to Governor Inslee says the federal government informed them that Washington is one of the states that will be getting an infusion of test kits ...