Scott Lindquist, Wash. Department of Health state epidemiologist said the recent omicron spike was more infectious than those in the past, driving up hospitalzations and deaths. Inset, below Lindquist are Lacy Fehrenbach, DOH deputy secretary for prevention and health and Michele Roberts, DOH assistant secretary for prevention & health.
March 18, 2022
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WA Dept. of Health announces pandemic recovery plan
OLYMPIA - The pandemic is easing up and with it, the state is transitioning its focus onto other areas while entering a new phase of recovery, according to Department of Health officials on Wednesday. Dr. Umair A. Shah, DOH Secretary of Health, said that, as the pace of the pandemic slows, the state is beginning to focus on other areas of public health. The WA Forward plan...