News & Information

COVID-19 Testing Results Update for Kitsap County as of 11 a.m. Sept. 20

• Positive tests to date: 1,148

• Negative tests to date: 35,489
• Deaths to date: 12
• View Kitsap Public Health's COVID-19 surveillance report - Disponible en Español
• View the COVID-19 Risk Assessment Dashboard for the latest data.

Landlord and mortgage help available

Do you need help paying your rent or mortgage or have a friend or family member financially impacted by COVID-19? Are you a landlord with tenants who are having a hard time paying rent?

Rent and mortgage assistance is available now in Kitsap County. Tenants can receive up to three months or more of rental assistance paid to the landlord. Homeowners can get help with their mortgage, too. There are funds available through multiple programs so if you applied previously but didn’t qualify, you may now be eligible.

Contact the Housing Solutions Center of Kitsap County to learn more, apply and get the financial assistance you need. Funds are available immediately. Call 360-473-2035 or email hsc@kcr.org.

Free cloth masks for qualifying households

As part of a statewide program, the Kitsap County Emergency Operations Center is distributing free cloth face masks through local social service agencies and organizations. Two adult size masks are available for every person with an income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level. 

To access the free masks, call 2-1-1 between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week for directions to one of over 70 distribution locations across the county.

Useful Links

• Kitsap County Pathway to Recovery Playbook (updated Sept. 18)

• Kitsap County EOC Coronavirus Resource and Information Page

• Kitsap Public Health Coronavirus Information Page

• Kitsap Community Foundation's Kitsap Cares Page

• Kitsap County Services During the Coronavirus Response

• Washington State Coronavirus Response Page