MEDFORD, Ore.– The OHA is officially lifting its mask mandate for healthcare facilities starting Monday. But hospitals and clinics will still be able to require masks if they choose to do so. Health care settings include hospitals, mobile clinics, ambulances, ...
OREGON, USA – This week, 15 Oregon counties have reached medium risk levels for COVID. That’s triggering the CDC’s indoor masking recommendation in those counties. As you can see on the map above, none of the “medium risk” counties are in ...
Salem, Oregon — Oregon, California and Washington are aligning their masking guidance, amid declining case rates and hospitalizations across the West. According to Oregon Gov. Kate Brown the three states will be adopting new indoor mask policies and moving from ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Governor Kate Brown announced Thursday that mask mandates in public indoor spaces and schools will be lifted by March 19. But now many wonder, what will happen to the teachers and students who choose to continue wearing ...
There is new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control regarding masks. Most Americans live in areas where healthy people do not need to wear masks indoors. That’s according to new metrics the CDC released Friday. The new metrics indicate ...
With the worst of the omicron variant in the rearview, Oregon and Washington state will soon lift their indoor mask mandates. KGW’s Christelle Koumoue reports. ...
SALEM, Ore. – The Oregon Health Authority will file permanent rules requiring indoor masking in K-12 schools and vaccines for school employees. The OHA said the permanent rules replace the temporary rules which were set to expire Friday. “State health ...
Author: Megan Johnson (KGW) ALSEA, Ore. (KGW) — The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) will withhold federal COVID relief funds from the Alsea School District after its superintendent announced masks would be optional for students and staff, defying the statewide ...
Author: Christelle Koumoué (KGW) ADRIAN, Ore. (KGW) — An Oregon school district is facing a fine of $11,000 for not upholding the state indoor mask mandate for its students and other violations. The current state mandate requires students to wear ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) – Several people involved in right-wing political groups refused to wear masks and the meeting was shut down. Many of them do not have kids enrolled in PPS or even live in Portland. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/heal… ...