benton-franklin health district

KENENWICK, Wash.-- The Benton-Franklin Health District reported 18 new cases of COVID-19 in Benton and Franklin Counties Saturday, bringing the bi-county total number of cases to 822. For the second day in a row, the agency reported no new deaths related to the virus outbreak ... Read More ...

KENNEWICK, Wash.-- The pressure is increasing on Gov. Jay Inslee to relax his Stay Home, Stay Health order-- at least in part. However, local health officials say Benton and Franklin Counties are not yet ready for that step. "Cases are still increasing in both Benton and Franklin Counties," said Rick Dawson with the Benton-Franklin Health District (BFHD) ... Read More ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. - Officials say two more deaths in the region have been attributed to COVID-19. The Benton Franklin Health District said two Benton County people, a man in his 90s and a woman in her 80s, have passed away today because of the virus ...

KENNEWICK, Wash.-- The Benton-Franklin Health District announced Saturday that there are 21 new confirmed and probable cases of coronavirus in the Tri-Cies, for a total of 464 cases since the outbreak first started. No new deaths have been reported since Thursday ... Read More ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. - The Benton Franklin Health District has released the latest numbers regarding COVID-19 cases in our region. There are now 443 number of cases with 113 of them being probable cases. The death toll has not changed since yesterday and still stands at 27; 25 deaths in Benton County and 2 in Franklin County ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. - Today, the Benton Franklin Health District reported a significant increase in probable COVID-19 cases. Additional information was received that connected previous suspect cases, with lab-confirmed cases. The number of cases now stands at 408 in the Tri-Cities region. 107 ...

KENNEWICK, Wash.-- The Benton-Franklin Health District reported 19 new cases of COVID-19 in the Tri-Cities Wednesday, including several cases connected to local nursing homes. There are currently 240 confirmed and probable cases in Benton County, 103 in Franklin County, for a combined 343 cases throughout the greater Tri-Cities ... Read More ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. - Updated today, the official Benton Franklin Health District website is now showing that there are 324 cases in the Tri-Cities region. That number includes the 246 cases that are lab-confirmed. The deadly virus claimed three more lives today; two Benton County women and one Franklin County woman ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. - The Benton Franklin Health District released the new coronavirus numbers for our area. 4 new deaths have been reported which brings the number of deaths to 18 in the Tri-Cities area. There are now 316 cases of COVID-19 in our area, 239 of the cases are confirmed positive ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. - The Benton Franklin Health District released the daily report on the impact that the coronavirus is having in our area. 14 people have now died because of the virus with Franklin County counting its first death related to COVID-19 ...