Elderly Grant County patient dies from coronavirus. 1st Eastern WA death

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An elderly Quincy resident who was the first known case of novel coronavirus in Eastern Washington has died.

Grant County Health District released a statement late Sunday afternoon.

“I will start this press release by stating our hearts are with the family, friends, and Central Washington Hospital staff,” said Theresa Adkinson, health district administrator. “I speak on behalf of our staff, Health Officer and Board of Health, we are so sorry for your loss.”

The Grant County patient in their 80s was in isolation at Central Washington Hospital in Wenatchee in critical condition and being treated for COVID-19.