Confirmed COVID-19 case in Whitman County

Pullman, Washington—Whitman County Health Department received a positive test result for COVID-19 in a Whitman County resident. Patient is female between the age of 20 – 29. Patient has recovered and is self-isolating at home. We are working to identify anyone who may have an exposure risk because of contact with this person.

The current risk of COVID-19 in Washington is increasing. As more people are tested, we expect to find more positive cases in Whitman County. People most at risk are those who have traveled to an area of high community transmission and who have symptoms of cough, fever, a...