SALEM, Ore. – A group representing medical professionals in the state of Oregon is urging Governor Kate Brown to make a “shelter in place” order. On Monday 19, the Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems (OAHHS) issued a statement ...
SALEM, Ore. – There are now a total of 88 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Oregon, according to health officials. On the morning of March 19, the Oregon Health Authority said there were 13 new cases discovered over the past 24 ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Jackson and Josephine Counties have declared a state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. On the morning of March 19, commissioners from Jackson County declared a state of emergency in the county effective immediately. Josephine ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Southern Oregon University, along with other higher learning institutions across the state, were banned from holding physical classes after an executive order by Oregon Governor Kate Brown. On March 18, Brown limited on-campus operations to critical functions ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a Medford hospital is making some changes. Providence Medford Medical Center recently updated its procedures regarding access and visitation as part of their coronavirus response. The hospital posted the following changes Thursday: Some ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — With students out of school due to the coronavirus outbreak, districts are in the midst of creating programs that facilitate learning from home. In the meantime, many parents are looking for resources to help their children keep ...
SALEM, Ore. – Wednesday, an executive order was announced by Oregon Governor Kate Brown to the state’s higher education institutions. They are directed to move their classes online as part of a statewide effort to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. ...
SALEM, Ore. – The number of people seeking unemployment benefits in Oregon rose dramatically in the past couple of days, according to new numbers released by the Oregon Employment Department. Sunday, March 15th, the ODE recorded about 800 people seeking ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Several Jackson County parks will be effectively closed to slow the spread of COVID-19. On March 18, Jackson County Parks said they’re immediately implementing several steps to minimize exposure to staff and park users. The following closures ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — As many people find themselves isolated at home during the novel coronavirus outbreak, there are ways to remain in contact with family and friends. Several apps are available to help you share time with others in creative ...