Whatcom's record-breaking pace continues with 239 new COVID cases Monday, state reports
The Bellingham Herald
1/12/2021
David Rasbach, The Bellingham Herald (Bellingham, Wash.)
Jan. 12—Whatcom County set a new record for most new COVID-19 cases reported with 239 confirmed cases Monday, Jan. 11, by the Washington State Department of Health. The state did not report new related deaths or hospitalizations Monday.
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While 239 is the most cases Whatcom has seen its overall reported caseload increase at once, it represents data from two days — an average of 119.5 per day — as the Department of Health does not release data on Sundays any longer. Whatcom's single-day record for new cases reported still stands at 171 on Thursday, Jan. 7.