Oregon Food Bank Tillamook County Services would like to thank Denny Pastega of the Mario and Alma Pastega Family Foundation, who is pleased to be able to give a helping hand during…
Category: Health Care
Legislature Takes Action on Police Accountability, Evictions, and Foreclosures in Special Session; Second Special Session Later this Summer to Address Budget
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today commended legislators for taking action during the 2020 First Special Session on a number of priority pieces of legislation, including bills for police accountability and…
COVID-19 cases are surging in Oregon. How we all work together to bend the curve back downward
Each of us can take action to slow the spread of COVID-19 Cases will slow – and Oregon will remain open – if we take the safe, simple steps to prevent the…
VIEW FROM HERE: In which I overthink face masks
EDITOR’S NOTE: OHA released updated guidance for face coverings that applies to Oregonians statewide. One important update to note is a strong recommendation that “individuals, including children between 2 and 12 years…
Oregon health care professionals are here to help; Updates to face covering guidance
You may be worried or anxious about seeing a health care professional for care that’s not COVID-19 related. Or you may have had a health care appointment that was cancelled and you’re…
Tillamook County Community Health Vision to Eliminate Systemic Racism, Improve Health of All Community Members
TILLAMOOK, Ore. – The Tillamook County Community Health Centers and the Community Health Council, acknowledge the tragic recent and persistent violence against our African American community. The more recent killings of George…
Facts about face coverings and masks OHA Weekly Report
It’s simple: Wearing a face covering is one of the most effective things you can do to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Starting Wednesday, June 24th face coverings are required for indoor…
IN GOOD HEALTH: Can I Protect Myself From Seasonal Allergies?
y Linda Tate, Communications Director, Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation I don’t know about the rest of you, but between my eyes and my nose, I’m constantly itching my face during a time…
City of Manzanita Adopts Mask/Face Covering Requirement effective June 24th
Today, June 23, 2020, Mayor Mike Scott has declared a state of emergency for the City of Manzanita as COVID-19 continues to be a threat to public health and safety. The state…
New COVID-19 case reported in Clatsop County June 23rd
The Clatsop County Public Health Department has been informed of a new COVID-19 case. The individual is a female age 30-39 and a north-county resident. She was reported to be hospitalized for…
