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PASD joins move to remote learning on Peninsula

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles School District will join other districts on the North Olympic Peninsula in…

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State officials mull loosening COVID-19 guidelines for schools

By The Associated Press

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State hospitalizations spike but remain low on Peninsula

By Rachel La Corte | The Associated Press

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First vaccines expected in mid-December

Initial shots for front-line workers

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Brinnon students to shift back to hybrid model

Starting Monday, students to have three days online, two days in person

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Jefferson County issues first report of COVID-19 death

Elderly woman was in hospice care for other ailments

Betsy Schultz, left, and Sue Chance work on their tree Saturday morning inside Edna’s Place. Their tree, based on the Captain Joseph House Foundation, is called “Starway to Living." Today is the last day for trees to be decorated. (Dave Logan/For Peninsula Daily News)

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Festival of Trees offers virtual gala, Family Days

Funds raised will go toward COVID-19 rapid testing at OMC

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Sequim moves to all-virtual classes

Port Angeles schools may follow based on infection rate

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APPLE CUP: Huskies, Cougars remain hopeful for rescheduled game

By Tim Booth | The Associated Press

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Long-term care facility reaches 22 total cases

Positive return rate ‘outstrips’ rise in testing, official says

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Peninsula hospitals restricting visitors

All three North Olympic Peninsula hospitals are restricting visitors amid high community prevalence of COVID-19.

Jasper Cummins, 8, of Port Angeles practices his swimming skills on Saturday at the Shore Aquatic Center in Port Angeles. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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Shore Aquatic Center precautions outlined

Director explains why pool can stay open with protocols

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Jefferson County schools back to remote classes

Infection rates driving decision

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Officials: Avoid gathering with non-household members for holiday

Case numbers continue to rise on Peninsula

Whiskey Mill, Alchemy and Sirens owner Kris Nelson stand in front of the busy outdoor dining tent at Whiskey Mill on Friday, Nov. 11, 2020,  as lunch patrons dine in the afternoon. Due to reinstated restrictions by Gov. Jay Inslee, restaurants are required to serve food either to go or outdoors. (Zach Jablonski/Peninsula Daily News)

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Take-out, tents and reduced staff hours: Port Townsend restaurants adapting

Reinstated COVID-19 restrictions forces restaurant owners to get creative

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Jefferson Healthcare awaits surge

Community needs to do its part, officials say

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News
Swain's General Store employee Farrah Springfield, left, assists customer Mauricio Pena of Port Angeles with a purchase on Saturday in Port Angeles.

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Retailers, groceries adjust

Some uncertainty as holidays loom

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State offers $135 million in grants, loans for businesses

By Rachel La Corte

FILE - In this Nov. 16, 2020, file photo, a runner passes by a window displaying portraits of people wearing face coverings to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus in Lewiston, Maine. A deadly rise in COVID-19 infections is forcing state and local officials to adjust their blueprints for fighting a virus that is threatening to overwhelm health care systems. Schools are scrapping plans to reopen classrooms. More states are adopting mask mandates. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

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Explainer: Confusion over masks

By Andrew Selsky

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Peninsula COVID-19 case numbers continue to rise

Clallam adds 58 since last Thursday; Jefferson health officer to address contingencies