Oregon reached another milestone in the efforts to vaccinate Oregonians — more than 2 million people have received at least one dose of a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine. According to the…
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Coast Guard medevacs fisherman 25 miles off Tillamook Bay, OR Tuesday May 11th
TILLAMOOK, Ore. — The Coast Guard medevaced a 19-year-old crew member aboard the 38-foot commercial fishing vessel Joseph Tuesday afternoon 25 miles west of Tillamook Bay. At approximately 1:40 p.m. on Tuesday May 11th,…
Oregon reports 616 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 9 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 2 more cases today May 12th
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are nine new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,558, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today. Oregon Health Authority reported 616 new…
Tillamook County Major Crimes Team Investigates Homicide/Suicide in South County May 8th
On May 8, 2021, at approximately 8:00am, two white male adults were found deceased in a residence on Mt. Hebo Rd, in south Tillamook County. An investigation into the deaths is being…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS: COVID-19 Cases and Risk Level Update – Tillamook County remains at “Moderate” Risk;
Tillamook County with a 57.9% vaccination rate of those eligible will remain at Moderate Risk; only 7.1% to reach the new vaccination goal set by the state. Following the Governor’s Office announcement…
Governor Sets Vaccination Targets for Oregon to Begin to More Fully Reopen Economy — 70% statewide; 65% for counties; County risk levels announced
Most restrictions to be lifted statewide when 70% of Oregonians 16 and older receive first dose Beginning May 21, counties eligible for option to move to Lower Risk when 65% of county residents 16…
Oregon reports 660 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 16 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 3 more cases; Governor announces vaccine targets for lifting risk level framework
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are 16 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,549, the Oregon Health Authority reported today May 11, 2021. Oregon Health Authority reported 660…
Variants and the rise in COVID-19 cases; Pfizer vaccine authorization for 12-15 year olds
You may be wondering why cases have been on the rise recently, especially as we see an increase in vaccination across the state. There are two answers to this question – variants that are more transmissible…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: Mother’s Day, Helping Kids, & Funding Local Projects
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 Hello Friends, I hope everyone enjoyed a happy Mother’s Day yesterday. For those of you fortunate enough to be fully vaccinated, I trust you made the…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY COVID-19 INCIDENT COMMANDER: COVID-19 Case Trends, Monday May 10th
By Gordon McCraw, Tillamook County Emergency Manager & County COVID-19 Incident Commander The focus lately has been on the recent surge of the COVID-19 cases. I have my fingers crossed as it…
