From Tillamook County Emergency Management – Oct. 21st: * WHAT…Areas of frost with low temperatures of 32-37F. * WHERE…In Washington, Willapa Hills, I-5 Corridor in Cowlitz County and South Washington Cascade Foothills….
Category: Public Safety
Oregon reports 220 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths on Sunday, Oct. 19th; Q&A about Halloween Safety Tips
PORTLAND, Ore. — The state’s death toll from COVID-19 is unchanged from Saturday, Oct. 17, and remains at 620, Oregon Health Authority reported Sunday October 18th. OHA reported 220 new confirmed and…
Tillamook County Community Health Centers: Contact Tracing Explained as Cases Increase
The increasing number of positive COVID-19 cases in Tillamook County are creating some concern about exposure and need for self-quarantine. When a positive case of COVID-19 is reported, a Public Health Nurse…
Oregon reports 418 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 6 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 3 new cases, total cases at 69; Lane County Added to Governor’s County Watch List
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed six more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 617, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today. Oregon Health Authority reported 418 new confirmed…
URGENT: VOTER SCAM ALERT & OTHER PHONE SCAMS
Both the Tillamook County Clerk and the Tillamook County Sheriff have confirmed that local individuals have received calls from a Tillamook number – 503-842-3492 – with a caller ID showing “Tillamook Dem.”…
Oregon reports 337 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 0 new deaths; Tillamook County adds 2 more cases, total cases at 65; OHA changes recovered cases reporting
PORTLAND, Ore. — The state’s death toll from COVID-19 is unchanged from Saturday and remains at 599, the Oregon Health Authority reported on Sunday October 11th. Oregon Health Authority reported 337 new…
Burn Ban Lifted Effective October 10th
The Tillamook County Fire Defense Board in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Forestry will allow burning in burn barrels and open debris pile burning on October 10th, 2020 at 0100. This…
Highest daily case count since the beginning of the pandemic in Oregon, Oct. 8th; Survey shows most state residents wear masks
Over the past few weeks, Oregon has seen a steady rise in daily cases. Sadly, today we see the highest number of COVID-19 cases reported in Oregon. During a media briefing today, Deputy…
Tillamook County adds 5 new COVID-19 cases today Oct. 7th; Oregon reports 305 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Pioneer has been reporting updates on COVID-19 cases daily, and today October 7th, Tillamook County had its highest daily case count, reporting 5 new cases. As soon as we…
Oregon expands COVID-19 testing
Yesterday, the Oregon Health Authority announced an expansion of COVID-19 testing in Oregon. Starting this week, Oregon will receive between 60,000 and 80,000 Abbott BinaxNOW rapid point-of-care antigen tests per week through…