There are no new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, the state’s death toll remains at 2,296 the Oregon Health Authority reported today March 7, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 211 new confirmed…
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Governor Issues Statement after Receiving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine to Show it is Safe and Effective
OIOpublisher (Scappoose, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today issued the following statement after receiving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a nationally-recognized rural health clinic: “There have been a number of…
Oregon reports 202 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 4 more cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are three new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,296, the Oregon Health Authority reported today March 6, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 202…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COVID-19 UPDATE: COVID Cases & Vaccine Updates
From Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager & COVID-19 Incident Command Tillamook County Community Health Centers ⏺”Lower Risk” 2/26/21 – 3/11/21 ⏺Next potential risk movement: 3/12/2021 ⏺15 new cases ⏺572 vaccines given…
Oregon reports 251 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 9 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 4 more cases
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are nine new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,293, the Oregon Health Authority reported today March 5, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 251…
Governor Announces Return to In-Person Instruction for Oregon Public Schools
School districts will return to full or hybrid in-person instruction on or before the weeks of March 29 for grades K-5, April 19 for grades 6-12 (Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown announced today she will be issuing an…
For 2019, Oregon sees increased suicide rates across all ages; Youth deaths decline
Adult Suicide Intervention and Prevention Plan, COVID-19 adjustments in youth programming among strategies state is using to address problem PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon had the nation’s ninth highest suicide rate across all ages in…
Vaccine Voices: Promoting equitable access at Celilo Village; Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Information
“Our Longhouse is a place of worship, and we haven’t been able to use it during COVID,” says Karen Whitford, a Tribal Elder who lives 12 miles east of the Dalles in Celilo Village. On Jan. 27, after a ceremonial prayer, Whitford and 103 Tribal members…
Oregon reports 392 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 32 new deaths; Tillamook County adds one case today
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are 32 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,284, the Oregon Health Authority reported today March 4, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 392…
Oregon hits milestone: 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered
Today, March 3, 2021, OHA recorded more than 1 million vaccines administered to Oregonians. There were 22,346 doses recorded yesterday, bringing the total number of doses administered in the state to 1,019,767….