By Jamie Goldberg | The Oregonian/OregonLive Oregon is reallocating more than $1.5 million in rental and utility assistance earmarked for residents in smaller communities in the southern and western parts of […]
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Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Thursday, Nov. 19; state sets daily record for deaths and new cases, Lincoln County adds just 1.
Oregon reports 1225 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 20 new deaths PORTLAND — The Oregon Health Authority Thursday reported the largest daily number of COVID-19 cases and deaths since […]
OSU teams up with Oregon Health Authority to test smartphone system to notify people of possible COVID-19 exposure
By OSU News Service CORVALLIS – Oregon State University announced Thursday it is teaming up with the Oregon Health Authority to test a smartphone-based system that notifies users about possible […]
In giving revenue forecast Wednesday, state’s economists say winter will be “most challenging” for Oregon businesses
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon is doing better than once feared in digging out of the economic crater caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but more pain is likely […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Wednesday, Nov. 18; Lincoln County has 5 new cases
Weekly cases and hospitalizations at record highs OHA’s COVID-19 weekly report released Wednesday set pandemic highs for daily cases and hospitalizations. OHA reported 6,491 new daily cases during the week of […]
Restaurant, business groups say $55 million in “freeze” relief is only a good first step
By JIM REDDEN/Oregon Capital Bureau Restaurant and other business organizations say the $55 million promised by Oregon Gov. Kate Brown for pandemic relief is a good first step, but not […]
Gov. Kate Brown on Tuesday lays out more details of two-week “freeze” that begins Wednesday, including enforcement
By Andrew Theen | The Oregonian/OregonLive Gov. Kate Brown on Tuesday released the nitty gritty details behind the state’s new restrictions to curb COVID-19′s rapid spread in Oregon, making clear that enforcement against […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Tuesday, Nov. 17; Lincoln County adds 2 new cases
Oregon reports 935 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 13 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 13 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 778, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Monday, Nov. 16; state adds 781 cases but none in Lincoln County
Oregon reports 781 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, four new deaths COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 765, the Oregon Health […]
Business groups across Oregon react to new coronavirus restrictions, asking for help — or a change in rules
By JAKE THOMAS/Salem Reporter Business groups are warning that expansive new restrictions from Gov. Kate Brown intended to slow the spread of Covid could cause already strained restaurants and other […]