EDITOR’S NOTE: With the recent time change, this Tillamook County Wellness blog seemed well “timely.” Sleep is restorative and often overlooked as a contributor to health problems. Here’s some great information from…
Category: Health Care
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS COVID-19 RESPONSE: 40th, 41st, and 42nd COVID-19 Related Deaths Reported in Tillamook County
(November 09, 2021 – TILLAMOOK, Ore.) — Due to a delay in outside medical records, Tillamook County Public Health Department was recently notified of three additional COVID-19 related death from August – September,…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – 11/9/21 – Weather & COVID-19 Case Report; Vaccine Availability – Pediatric (5 to 11 years) doses are here
Tuesday, November 9, 2021, 09:00am Weather We had a cold front race thru this morning that gave us a brief shot of rain and gusty winds. Now we see the usual post-frontal scattered showers…
39th COVID-19 Related Death Reported in Tillamook County
(November 08, 2021 – TILLAMOOK, Ore.) — Due to a delay in outside medical records, Tillamook County Public Health Department was recently notified of an additional COVID-19 related death from August, raising the…
Oregon children ages 5 through 11 expected to become eligible for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines; Doses expected to be available this week
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 process is…
Adventist Health Tillamook Patient Care Executive Kathy Saxon Announces January 2022 Retirement
November 1, 2021 (Tillamook, Ore.) – After an over four-decade-long career in healthcare and executive leadership Kathy Saxon, RN and patient care executive, has announced her retirement from Adventist Health Tillamook beginning…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT: Gordon’s Update – Weather & COVID-19, Nov. 2, 2021
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager Tuesday, November 2, 2021, 09:00am Weather We are seeing increasing cloudiness as a front races northeastward off the coast. We are just catching the eastern…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: 35th and 36th COVID-19 Related Death Reported in Tillamook County
(November 01, 2021) TILLAMOOK, Ore. — Tillamook County Public Health Department was notified of two additional COVID-19 related deaths, raising the Tillamook County death toll to 36. For the first 18 months of…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Health Care and Costs, and What a Legislator Does Between Legislative Sessions
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends and Neighbors, On Saturday, the Gombergs each received their COVID vaccine booster. It was fast, painless, and free. The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup has…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SEEK PROJECT REQUESTS FOR AMERICAN RESUCE PLAN ACT (ARPA) FUNDS
With $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to spend, and potential federal infrastructure funds on the way, the Tillamook Board of County Commissioners is seeking project requests from the…
