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The Latest: Pandemic straining hospitals in northern Idaho

| October 21, 2020 5:27 PM

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Health officials in Idaho say people with COVID-19 in the northern part of the state soon may have to be sent for treatment in Seattle or Portland, Oregon, because the region’s hospitals are nearing capacity.

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