News from the County's Emergency Operation Center - April 4, 2020

Kitsap County Washington sent this bulletin at 04/04/2020 04:59 PM PDT

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COVID-19 Testing Results Update for Kitsap County as of 2 p.m. on April 4

Positive tests to date: 99
Negative tests to date: 1,796

Another month at home, let’s emerge healthier

Social distancing efforts are beginning to “flatten the curve” here in Washington. Even so, models from the University of Washington suggest that we may see 1,400 deaths from COVID-19 in this state, and it is clear that more people will die if our social distancing efforts stop right now. Thursday, Governor Inslee extended the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” order for another month until May 4.

Video Q & A with the Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal

Every week Superintendent Chris Reykdal posts an update regarding school closures, COVID-19, and important news from OSPI during these challenging times. Here's last evening's YouTube edition:

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As a direct result of the COVID-19 Pandemic Outbreak, and acting on the direction and guidance of local/state/federal health authorities, the Kitsap County Joint Information Center, under the Kitsap County Emergency Operations Center and its Unified Command's extended operations, is supporting public information efforts that address the pandemic's immediate threat to public health and safety. Represented in the Unified Command are: Kitsap Public Health District, Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management, Kitsap 911, Law Enforcement and the Kitsap County Fire Chiefs Association.

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