What happens in the next few weeks depends on what each of us does today. Everyone can play their part in slowing the spread of COVID-19, protecting our most vulnerable Oregonians, and…
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Nehalem Bay Health District Notice — Coronavirus Hot Lines, Local Healthcare Options – CALL FIRST!
Current and accurate information is what is most needed at this time. If you feeling ill, if you have come in contact with someone who has become ill, review the chart below….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: COVID-19 Update March 16th – NO Positive Cases in Tillamook County
From Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Management Director As of noon yesterday, March 15th, Oregon has had 39 test results come back positive for Persons Being Investigated and have 182 cases still…
TILLAMOOK SCHOOL DISTRICT MEALS WILL BE DELIVERED TOMORROW, MARCH 17TH
Starting tomorrow, March 17th thru Friday, March 20th, Tillamook School District will be delivering meals to all bus stops. Please plan to be at your stop 5 hours later than your typical…
Practice compassion; Local Kids Meals Programs; Three New Cases in Deschutes, Linn and Yamhill Counties March 15, 2020
Closing schools, canceling highly anticipated events, and disrupting our daily routines by staying home and away from others causes stress for all of us. This is hard and important work. Take a…
Gordon McCraw Announces his Candidacy for Tillamook County Sheriff
Tillamook County — On Friday March 13, Tillamook County Sheriff Lieutenant Gordon McCraw announced his candidacy in the November 2020 election for Tillamook County Sheriff, the seat currently held by Sheriff Jim…
State and local officials announce first fatality from COVID-19 in Oregon
A 70-year-old man in Multnomah County is the first person to die from COVID-19 in Oregon. The Multnomah County resident was hospitalized at the Portland Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center and succumbed to…
Tillamook County Board of Commissioners Declare Local State of Emergency March 14th due to COVID-19; Closures of County Offices to Public, By Appointments
The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners signed Resolution #20-005 on March 14, 2020 that declares a local state of emergency within Tillamook County due to COVID-19. The following measures are in effect…
FROM HAMPTON LUMBER, TILLAMOOK: Employee Awaiting Tests Results for COVID-19
From: Mark Elston, Plant Manager Hampton Lumber Mills, Inc. We were informed on Thursday afternoon, March 12th that an employee at our lumber mill in Tillamook was tested for Corvid 19 at…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY LIBRARY ANNOUNCES THE CLOSURE OF ALL LIBRARIES AND PROGRAMMING RELATED TO THE COVID-19 VIRUS
On March 12, 2020, Oregon Governor, Kate Brown, issued Executive Order No. 2005 prohibiting large gatherings due to the coronavirus (COVID-19). The order prohibits large social, spiritual, and recreational gatherings of 250…