Local health authority, Dr. Matt Young urges employers to avoid restricting employees from returning to work without a negative COVID-19 (Coronavirus) test.

“We are following DSHS guidelines, which states that residents who are feeling ill should monitor their symptoms at home, and treat with over-the-counter medications for the prescribed time. Returning to work should not require a negative test result,” Dr. Young said.

“Please remember the Emergency Operations Center is collecting d...