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Letter from Mayor Verzal

Published Wednesday, April 1, 2020

The following was written by Tim Verzal, mayor of Deer Park, and sent to the Tribune on March 27, 2020.

Dear Citizens of the City of Deer Park:

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Earthquake strikes northeast of Boise

Published Wednesday, April 1, 2020

At 5:52 p.m. Tuesday, an estimated 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck approximately 78 miles (126 kilometers) northeast of Boise, Idaho. Reports of the quake came in from around Utah, Nevada, Canada and Northeast Washington, including in Deer Park and Colville.

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Trump extends social distancing guidelines through end of April

Published Sunday, March 29, 2020

President Donald Trump extended social distancing guidelines in the United States through April 30 in a press conference from the Rose Garden on Sunday.

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Third positive COVID-19 test reported in Stevens County

Published Friday, March 27, 2020

Northeast Tri County Health District (NETCHD) was notified today, March 27, 2020, of the third positive COVID- 19 test for Stevens County.

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Gov. Inslee: Washington needs additional federal help for COVID-19

Published Thursday, March 26, 2020

In a live press conference Thursday, Washington state Gov. Jay Inslee said that Washington state has conducted over 31,000 COVID-19 tests, however additional federal help is required.

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COVID-19: First positive case confirmed in Ferry County, second case in Stevens County

Published Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Northeast Tri County Health District (NETCHD) was notified today, March 25, 2020, of the first positive COVID- 19 test for a Ferry County resident and of a second case within Stevens County.