Health officials confirm first case of COVID-19 in Clark Co.Washington.

CLARK COUNTY, WA (KPTV) – Washington health officials have confirmed the first positive test result of COVID-19 in Clark County.

The confirmed case involves a man in his 70s, according to Clark County Public Health. The man has been in isolation, pending test results, and remains in isolation. Health officials say they are working as quickly as possible to identify close contacts.

“Close contacts, which could include family members and coworkers, will be instructed to stay home for 14 days after their last contact with the confirmed case,” according to the health department.

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For those who are unfamiliar, Vancouver Washington is in Clark Co..

Vancouver Wa is directly across the Columbia River from Portlandistan Oregon.