Lynden, Nooksack Valley rates higher than rest of county By Brent Lindquist brent@lyndentribune.com WHATCOM — Looking at data from the first week of November, COVID case rates remained high in Whatcom County, specifically in Lynden and Nooksack Valley. The Whatcom County Health Department reported 440 COVID-19 cases for the week of Nov. 1-6, with about…