Another 142 people in Spokane County have contracted COVID-19, health officials reported Sunday.
The Spokane Regional Health District reported the new cases Sunday afternoon, the last day of January. A total of 7,750 new cases were reported in the county in January.
The district has reported 504 deaths following a positive diagnosis since the pandemic began. The first cases in Spokane County were reported March 14, 2020.
The district reported 105 people were hospitalized Sunday due to COVID-19.
The Washington Health Department reported Saturday that nearly 617,000 doses of vaccine had been administered. CHAS Health is continuing to run a vaccine distribution site at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena
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