UPDATE (March 17, 5:08 p.m. PT) NPR – As the total number of cases continued to rise, Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has extended the mandated school closure to April 28. The closure…
Category: Health Care
State announces 18 new COVID-19 cases March 17th
Oregon now has a total of 65 people who have been diagnosed with COVID-19. The Oregon Health Authority announced 18 new cases of the novel coronavirus as of 10:30 a.m. today, March…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COVID-19 RESPONSE: Healthcare Information Lines; Child Care; Domestic Violence; Homeless Services; Disability Services; Senior Services
For the health and safety of staff and clients, many social service agencies have changed how they are providing services. Here is a list of several contacts for Tillamook County Community Health…
An open letter to Oregon: You can stop coronavirus in Oregon
By Patrick Allen, director of the Oregon Health Authority Our fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) has entered a stark new phase. Over the weekend, the first Oregonian lost his life to the…
We are all in this together …
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…
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…
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…
COVID-19: Have you talked to your kids about COVID-19?
With the “extra” week of Spring BreakKids are talking about it to each other and may have some worries or misinformation. Let them know that it’s natural and okay to be worried….
Contingency Plans for Tillamook Warming Shelter due to COVID-19; Tents, Blankets available at CARE; Pop-Up Warming Camp, Tents Allowed in Parking Lot – Saturday March 14th and Sunday March 15th after 5 pm
Message from CARE Executive Director Erin Skaar: I am sorry to share that due to the COVID-19 outbreak we will be suspending our regular warming center operations for the remainder of the…