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After weeks of back and forth about infrastructure over the cost of President
Kamala Harris’ Press Pool Disbanded, Briefing Room Being Cleansed After Reporter Tests Positive For Covid
By Tommy ChristopherFeb 24th, 2021, 10:31 am
The pool of reporters covering Vice President
Kamala Harris has been disbanded and sent home after a member of the pool tested positive for Covid-19, and the Brady Briefing Room is being cleansed as a precaution.
On Wednesday morning, the White House announced the positive tests and the precautions being taken via a pool report from McClatchy’s
Michael Wilner, and took pains to note that VP Harris and President
Joe Biden did not have contact with the infected individual:
Lauren Kirschman: Coronavirus updates: State passes 303k cases
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 1/27/2021 Lauren Kirschman, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Jan. 27 Updated at 9:30 a.m.
The Washington state Department of Health reported 1,352 new cases of COVID-19 and 19 deaths Tuesday.
Pierce County reported 224 cases Tuesday and four new deaths. Pierce County has a total of 386 deaths likely caused by COVID-19 as of Tuesday, according to the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
Statewide totals from the illness caused by the coronavirus are 303,482 cases and 4,167 deaths. Those numbers are up from 301,194 cases and 4,148 deaths Monday. The case total includes 13,314 cases listed as probable. DOH revises previous case and death counts daily.
Lauren Kirschman: Coronavirus updates: State passes 281k cases; vaccinations to be expanded
News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. 1/15/2021 Lauren Kirschman, The News Tribune (Tacoma, Wash.)
Jan. 14 Updated at 9:30 a.m.
The Washington state Department of Health reported 2,892 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday and 49 deaths.
Pierce County reported 423 cases Wednesday and nine new deaths. Pierce County has a total of 348 deaths likely caused by COVID-19 as of Wednesday, according to the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
Statewide totals from the illness caused by the coronavirus are 281,202 cases and 3,838 deaths. Those numbers are up from 278,310 cases and 3,789 deaths Tuesday. The case total includes 12,001 cases listed as probable. DOH revises previous case and death counts daily.