Coeur d'Alene Casino closes temporarily due to coronavirus
Coeur d'Alene Casino Resort Hotel will be temporarily closed, beginning Friday at noon, to help minimize the spread of coronavirus.
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She lost her mother, two brothers and a sister to coronavirus within a week
Elizabeth Fusco was still grieving her oldest sister's death when she got another call this week. Her oldest brother had died, too. While she was on the phone with the hospital Wednesday, she heard her mother coding in the background…
Nearly 30 Spokane firefighters quarantined as a precaution
Spokane Fire Chief Brian Schaeffer said nearly 30 firefighters have been quarantined after being exposed to patients exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms.
Central Valley SD expands meal services, childcare services during school closure
The Central Valley School District is expanding services for families during the coronavirus closure.
Avista implementing extra safety measures in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Avista is implementing extra measures to keep both employees and customers safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
'It's just not true': Washington National Guard reassures it's not invoking martial law
If you’ve heard any news of the military invoking martial law- or military rule- that information is not true.
'I have no plans to close it down': N. Idaho restaurant still taking reservations, despite COVID-19
A Kootenai County man in his 60s is the first to test positive for COVID-19 in North Idaho.
Spokane Valley MultiCare employee tests positive for COVID-19
An employee at the MultiCare Internal Medicine clinic in Spokane Valley has tested positive for COVID-19, a spokesperson for the organization said Thursday.
Gov. Inslee asks President Trump to send U.S.S. Mercy to aid in COVID-19 response
In a letter addressed to the President on Tuesday, Inslee stressed the need for additional help, adding he anticipates Puget Sound-area hospitals will be in crisis by the end of March.
Getting a workout while self-isolating
A local fitness center wants to help you get in shape, even while you're in self-isolation. No excuses! Earlier this week, gyms around the state were forced to close down. But that doesn't mean you can't break a sweat.
Finding Helpers: Connecting a community through social media
With restrictions on restaurants and resources, there are many businesses fighting for their livelihoods right now. One woman wanted to be the voice of businesses wanting to stay open to help the community.
Dry Fly Distilling using downtime to make free 'Spokanitizer'
This week, Dry Fly Distilling got federal approval to create 'Spokanitizer' using its own alcohol.
Catholic Charities using 'quarantine rooms' to safely serve as many people as possible
Spokane’s vulnerable population includes those without a home, and their chances of being infected with COVID-19 are just as likely.
Idaho now has 23 cases of COVID-19 statewide
Idaho is reporting the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is now 23 statewide.
Shadle Park Presbyterian Church to offer drive-in service
While the coronavirus outbreak has brought a halt to religious services across the state, Shadle Park Presbyterian Church is offering its parishioners a drive-in Sunday worship.
9 coronavirus cases reported in Spokane County, 1,376 confirmed statewide
Four more Spokane residents have tested positive for COVID-19, the State Department of Health said Thursday, bringing the city’s total to nine patients.
'This is a blessing': Parents grateful for grab-and-go school meal sites
There are 21 locations open now with plans to expand by Monday.
Oxford Suites to stay open amid coronavirus closures
In a post on the company's website, Oxford Suites announced that their line of hotels would remain open with additional safety precautions.
University of Idaho cancels commencement due to coronavirus
The University of Idaho has canceled commencement ceremonies due to the coronavirus.
N. Idaho reports first confirmed case of COVID-19
The Panhandle Health District reported the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in North Idaho on Thursday afternoon.
Spokane family frustrated about slow test results for COVID-19
SPOKANE, Wash - A Spokane family has waited nearly a week to find out if a 62-year old woman has the novel coronavirus. They're frustrated at the wait time for results of that test. A man called the 4 News…
Finding the Helpers: Indaba Coffee employee reads books to kids on Instagram Live
"With all this social distancing, we wanted a way to be able to bring our community together."
WSU: Please wait to return to Pullman
Washington State University is asking the Cougar community to take action to honor the restrictions and guidelines that Governor Jay Inslee has put in place designed to slow the spread of COVID-19.
