COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 22, the Oregon Health Authority reported on Friday April 3rd. Oregon Health Authority also reported 73 new cases…
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Continued fishing and hunting depends on social distancing; ODFW staff monitoring fishing/clamming locations this weekend April 4-5
EDITOR’S NOTE: On Friday, April 3rd at the Tillamook County Board of Commissioners leadership team meeting, Commissioner Bill Baertlein expressed his concern about social media reports that Washington state commercial clammers were…
COVID-19 Is Creating New Needs In Our Community – Tillamook County United Way – Donations Stay in Our Community, Help Local Nonprofits
Nonprofits are facing enormous financial pressure in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak. From medical and public health needs related to the response to economic uncertainty impacting vulnerable populations, the COVID-19 pandemic…
COVID-19 Update: Adventist Health Tillamook
By Eric Swanson, President, Adventist Health Tillamook I want to keep you informed about the steps Adventist Health Tillamook is taking to care for our community. We will send updates as needed…
In response to David McCall’s Op/Ed: Democracy and Public Service
By Bill Baertlein, Chair Tillamook County Board of Commissioners I appreciate the opportunity to set the record straight. The Tillamook Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) is bound by Oregon Public Meetings Law…
Clatsop County announces fourth COVID-19 case today, April 3rd
The Clatsop County Public Health Department announced Friday, April 3 that it has been informed of the fourth presumptive case of COVID-19 coronavirus in the county. The individual is a female between…
Staying home to support those who take care of us; 826 cases of COVID-19 in Oregon, 21 deathes; Tillamook County remains at 3 cases; Lincoln County increases to 4 cases
If you’re like us, you’ve been watching the stories about those who are not staying home because they’re taking care of all of us. They’re providing access to healthcare, food, transportation, public…
Healthcare in the Time of Coronavirus
By Mary Faith Bell (Nehalem, OR) This is a very stressful time for healthcare personnel; they’re on the frontlines of an unprecedented public health crisis, putting their own health at risk in…
Oregon reports 736 COVID-19 cases statewide; 1 new death; 47 new COVID-19 cases; Tillamook County remains at 3 cases
COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 19, the Oregon Health Authority reported on April 1st. Oregon Health Authority also reported 47 new cases of…
Words of Wisdom: Connecting and Creating
By Neal Lemery This time of quarantine, social distancing, staying home is a new order in society. Our social connections can become frayed, even severed. The many events of daily life have…
