WA Sets New Record For Daily COVID-19 Cases

(Olympia, WA) -- Washington state is marking a new daily record for COVID-19 cases. The state Department of Health reported six-thousand-888 new cases of COVID-19 yesterday. That breaks the previous record of six-thousand-140 new cases on December 24th. The health department also reported 139 new hospitalizations for the virus as well as 14 new deaths, raising the state's death toll from the pandemic to nine-thousand-853.