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As residents in the highest risk tiers of Kittitas County eagerly await their chance to receive the COVID-19 vaccination, the disease has resurfaced in multiple long-term care facilities in the county. According to a Monday press release from the Kittitas County Incident Management Team, four long-term care facilities are experiencing COVID-19 activity within the county. Hearthstone, Meadows Place, Malibu House, and Pacifica have identified new cases of the disease. As a result, the release said Malibu House has two residents who have died of COVID-19. “We know the devastating effect this pandemic has on Long Term Care Facilities,” Incident Commander Darren Higashiyama said in the release. “We want to balance our public notifications with respect for those who have died, transparency for our community, and privacy to families who are affected.”

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