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Emry Dinman/Columbia Basin Herald Data from Grant County Health District shows weekly testing fluctuated between early April and early June before spiking in the second week of June. Data for total tests taken each week ends after June 12, when health officials stopped reporting up-to-date information.

Emry Dinman/Columbia Basin Herald Data from Grant County Health District shows weekly testing fluctuated between early April and early June before spiking in the second week of June. Data for total tests taken each week ends after June 12, when health officials stopped reporting up-to-date information.

June 22, 2020

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Surge in reported COVID-19 cases coincides with increase in testing
June 23, 2020 12:19 a.m.

Surge in reported COVID-19 cases coincides with increase in testing

GRANT COUNTY -—Grant County’s recent surge in new cases — more than a quarter of all positive tests since the pandemic began were reported in the last week — has coincided with a significant increase in testing since early June.