COVID-19 case numbers remain high as Skagit County Public Health recorded 463 new cases from Oct. 24 to 30. It was the fourth time in seven weeks the number has been more than 400.

In Anacortes, there have been three inpatient COVID-19 patients at the 43-bed Island Hospital in the past week, down from five the previous week but still high, hospital spokesperson Laura Moroney said Monday.

Skagit County has had 300 or more new cases each week for 12 consecutive weeks. This past week included one new death and 27 new hospitalizations.

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Published on November 3, 2021