Whatcom County sees four new COVID-19 cases, state reports Friday; �� sets winter term

Four more Whatcom County residents have tested positive for COVID-19, the reported Friday, Oct. 16, but no new deaths were reported.

The county now has seen 1,493 confirmed cases and 49 related deaths during the pandemic, according to state data as of 11:59 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15. That means that 3.3% of the Whatcom residents who have tested positive for COVID during the pandemic have died.