Grant County Health District reports first presumptive positive case of COVID-19

Erin Robinson by Erin Robinson

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GRANT CO., Wash. — The Grant County Health District confirmed that a patient at Central Washington Hospital has tested presumptive positive for COVID-19.

GCHD was notified late this evening that a Grant County resident hospitalized at Central Washington Hospital tested… Posted by Grant County Health District on Wednesday, March 4, 2020

Earlier this week, GCHD said two people were being tested for coronavirus and several healthcare workers had been put into quarantine.

The health district did not provide any other updates on the presumptive positive case, but said more information would be made available to the public on Thursday morning.

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