COVID update for the Coulee area

Since last week, 15 additional cases total have been reported from Grand Coulee, Electric City, Coulee Dam, Elmer City, and Nespelem.

The Grand Coulee and Electric City area of Grant County have seen a total of 128 cases, up by eight since last week.

In Okanogan County, Coulee Dam has had a total of 96 cases, up two since last week.

Elmer City has had a total of 33 cases, up by three, and Nespelem is up two cases for a total of 109.

As of Sept. 21, Okanogan County has reported 503 cases in the past 14 days for an incidence rate of 1,166 cases per 100,000 population; Douglas County has a rate of 921 with 403 new cases in the past 14 days.

As of Sept. 20, Lincoln County has a rate of 1,204 with 132 new cases in the past 14 days, and Grant County shows an incidence rate of 1,145.