Point Roberts and other towns across Washington are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Point Roberts, WA community.
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Washington COVID-19 Cases
Washington Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,960,026
Washington New Coronavirus Deaths:
Washington Total Coronavirus Deaths: 16,151
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Point Roberts
This is the 'safest place' from coronavirus in America - New York Post
The 1,300 or so residents of Point Roberts, Washington, connected to Canada south of Vancouver, has not been affected by the coronavirus. More info »
New York Post - 04/16/2020 07:25am‘I Am Stuck Until That Border Opens’: Marooned in Paradise
This geographically isolated community in Washington State has avoided the coronavirus, but at a considerable cost. To reach the rest of the United States from Point Roberts, Wash., requires two ... More info »
The New York Times - 08/31/2020 12:01pmThis place in Washington state is seen as one of the 'safest' from coronavirus - Fox News
Thanks to its borders, an island near Washington state may be one of the safest places from the coronavirus pandemic in America, according to a report. The approximately 1,300 residents of Point ... More info »
Fox News - 04/16/2020 09:07amThe safest place in America: Point Roberts in Washington State is cut off from the rest of the US | Daily Mail Online
Point Roberts in Washington State is located on the southern tip of a Canadian peninsula and so is not connected by land to mainland America. It has no coronavirus cases. More info »
Daily Mail - 04/16/2020 07:11amLawmakers ask Homeland Security for Point Roberts exception | Bellingham Herald - Tacoma News Tribune
In an effort to “save Point Roberts from further injury,” a group of Washington state lawmakers sent another letter Tuesday, this time to U.S. Homeland Security requesting an emergency ... More info »
The Bellingham Herald - 08/03/2021 03:22amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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