PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Health Authority (OHA) will release new COVID-19 contact tracing and notification recommendations for K-12 settings to lessen the overall burden of contact tracing on K-12 schools, while ensuring […]
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OHA reported 47,272 new cases of COVID-19 during the week of Monday, Jan 3, through Sunday, Jan. 9 – six times higher than two weeks ago and three times higher than the previous […]
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New services, which allow people to report positive tests and get info on isolation and quarantine, follow shift toward focus on outbreaks at high-risk settings PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon Health Authority […]
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By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Friday, December 3, 2021, 10:00am Weather A chilly, foggy start this morning with lows in the mid to upper 30s. We stay dry […]
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By Gordon McCraw Wednesday, December 1, 2021, 12:30pm Weather Another mild, hazy day with some high clouds moving in. We do have a weak cold front moving towards the area. […]
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The news of the Omicron variant emerging in several countries may cause many people anxiety about the unknown. The news comes on top of pandemic fatigue, as cases, hospitalizations and […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: We haven’t shared the OHA’s report in some time, just sharing the weekly update from Tillamook County Community Health Centers. With the holiday season upon us, and COVID-19 […]
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Booster doses expected to be available in Oregon this weekend for anyone 18 years of age and older On November 19, 2021, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), a […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) voted 14-0 to recommend the pediatric Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for 5- through 11-year-old children today. Once the approval […]
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Oregon prepares for possible federal decisions to authorize COVID-19 booster shots for Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines Oregon will be ready to make booster shots available to eligible persons who had previously received the Moderna and […]
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