Health officials report 13 new virus cases on Palouse

The Palouse added 13 new cases of COVID-19 this past week, continuing a trend of smaller recent totals.

Health officials reported eight new infections in Whitman County and five in Latah County. Those totals don’t include cases that are discovered only with home tests.

This comes after there were 11 cases reported the previous week. No virus deaths were reported either of the last two weeks.