The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) announced the launch of a behavioral health outreach and education effort and new helpline for Oregonians. These new resources will help support increased behavioral health needs in…
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Oregon reports 382 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, two new deaths; Twitter chat to answer questions about disaster assistance today Sept. 25th at Noon
COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 539, the Oregon Health Authority reported Thursday September 24th. OHA also reported 382 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19, bringing the…
IN GOOD HEALTH: When The Smoke Clears
By Linda Tate, Communications Director, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation Welcome back! Last week, I shared our personal story of evacuating my family from the fires in the Pacific Northwest. This week, we are…
Oregon reports 193 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths; Tillamook County case count at 51; OHA Releases Weekly Report
COVID-19 has claimed six more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 537, the Oregon Health Authority reported Wednesday September 23rd. Oregon Health Authority reported 193 new confirmed and presumptive…
COVID-19 outbreak at Warrenton Pacific Seafood facility – 77 test positive reported today September 24th
The Clatsop County Public Health Department was informed Thursday September 24th of what appears to be a major outbreak of COVID-19 among employees of the Pacific Seafood facility in Warrenton. Testing of…
Don’t forget: Complete the 2020 Census; Helping Kids Get Comfortable with Masks
More than 67% of Oregonians have completed the 2020 Census, making Oregon one of only seven states to match their 2010 Census participation as of last month. As Governor Kate Brown recently noted,…
Back to School: Tips for schooling and working at home; Remote learning and your child’s mental and physical health
The beginning of this school year is unusual in many ways. Most students are attending school in an online format, and many parents and caregivers are also working from home. If you’re…
Oregon reports 266 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed five more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 525, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today. Oregon Health Authority reported 266 new…
After the fire: Returning to a home that survived a wildfire; OHA’s modeling report
Wildfires can leave lingering smoke and ash in people’s homes and businesses. When you return to a home or business that has survived a wildfire, it’s important to take precautions to protect…
Tillamook County Community Health Centers Reports 3 COVID-19 cases this week, county total at 50 cases
While we continue to face wildfires in and around our community, COVID-19 is still active. Tillamook County Community Health Centers are confirming 3 new positive cases (including 1 presumptive case) this week…