You may have many questions about getting vaccinated. We look forward to offering you the vaccine as soon as it is available to the public. At this time, we are not currently scheduling patients for the COVID-19 vaccine. There is no waiting list. We will update our webpage with new information as it becomes available.…
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Guidance Excerpt from The Washington State Department of Health: The Washington State Department of Health has developed this guidance for COVID-19 vaccine allocation and prioritization to facilitate harmonized planning for distribution across Washington State. This guidance is the result of several months of engagement with expert groups and community partners to gather input and ideas…
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News Release from WA State Department of Health For immediate release: December 15, 2020 Media contact: Public Information Desk, 360-236-3529 Public inquiries: State COVID-19 Assistance Hotline, 1-800-525-0127 OLYMPIA – As the first COVID-19 vaccinations begin this week, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is reminding people that it is very important to continue taking measures to prevent the…
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12-3-20 Yesterday the CDC announced new guidance regarding quarantine of asymptomatic, but exposed, individuals. Today Washington State has adopted the new guidelines. Local public health authorities determine and establish the quarantine options for their jurisdictions. CDC currently recommends a quarantine period of 14 days. However, based on local circumstances and resources, the following options to…
Read More COVID Testing Overview NEW Health is providing access to COVID testing, however increased demand for testing has made it necessary to offer testing to individuals with symptoms or exposure. We offer COVID testing at the following locations: Chewelah, Colville, Lake Spokane, Loon Lake, Northport, Selkirk and Springdale. As testing volumes increase, you may need to…
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With the new statewide COVID restrictions starting November 16th through December 14th, your Thanksgiving plans could be affected. Here are some helpful tips for safer gathering from the Washington State Coronavirus Response (COVID-19) webpage: If you do gather together here is a safety checklist that may help reduce your risk: The safest choice this season…
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On November 15, Governor Inslee announced a four-week statewide set of restrictions in response to the rapid spread of the COVID-19 virus. Starting at 11:59 PM on Monday, November 16th through Monday, December 14th, 2020.At NEW Health we are continuing to safely take care of our patients medical, dental, pharmacy and behavioral healthcare needs. In-office…
Read MoreKnow the difference between the symptoms of COVID-19, the Flu and the common cold. As flu season approaches it is more important than ever to know the differences. This list is not all inclusive and other symptoms may be present or overlapping. Common Cold: Runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, sore throat, mild to moderate chest…
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Practicing social distancing while accessing essential care can be done. At NEW Health we take your health and safety seriously. Our clinics continue to be open and here for you. In-office visits are being scheduled with precautions in place to keep our patients, staff and communities safe. If you are feeling ill and/or have symptoms…
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NEW Health is committed to continue to improve the health of our communities. We are seeing patients in office with modifications, patients need to wear a mask before and after their appointment. As we phase in the CDC guidelines for dental procedures, adjustments in type of visit and time between patients will be made. This…
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