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Washington scrambles to boost supply of life-saving protective items for healthcare workers
By Cameron Sheppard
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2 from Careage die from COVID-19 as number of cases jump to 42
Two residents from Careage of Whidbey in Coupeville died as a result of COVID-19, Island County Public Health…
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Hospital has six ventilators, hoping to get more
WhidbeyHealth has six or seven ventilators in the hospital — depending on what’s counted — and could receive…
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32 test positive for COVID-19 at Careage
A total of 32 residents and staff members at the Careage of Whidbey in Coupeville have tested positive…
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Judge revoked man’s bail for violating no-contact orders
A judge revoked bail on a 36-year-old man who is facing prison time for continually violating a no-contact…
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Island distiller brewing up hand sanitizer
In response to the growing demand for hand sanitizer, one of Whidbey’s distilleries is fulfilling requests and converting…
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Ebey’s Forever grants announced
The Trust Board of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve and the Friends of Ebey’s announced this week that…
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Oak Harbor looks at minimizing utility rate increase
The monthly rate Oak Harbor residents pay for city-provided utilities will increase over the next four years, but…
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2 Careage residents have COVID-19, other tests pending
Two cases of COVID-19 were confirmed at Careage of Whidbey in Coupeville this week and public health officials…
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Community Resiliency Fund to aid charities with COVID-19 response
A nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting other charities on Whidbey Island is focusing its attention on helping the…
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Oak Harbor School District deploys buses to distribute food
In response to the pandemic, Oak Harbor School District buses are distributing food and educational material at designated…
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Navy to conduct real-time noise monitoring on Whidbey
Federal, state and county officials who want the Navy to conduct real-world noise monitoring of aircraft on Whidbey…
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Island Transit adjusts routes as ridership drops 26 percent
Beginning March 23, Island Transit will remove many of its Whidbey Island routes in response to the coronavirus…