SALEM, Ore. — The Oregon Health Authority reports there are now 278 new and presumptive coronavirus cases in the state. That brings the state’s total to 6,098. The agency says the increase in cases is due to workplace outbreaks as ...
LA GRANDE, Ore. — The Oregon Health Authority is working with Union County Public Health to respond to a new coronavirus outbreak there. The OHA says that Union County has 99 new cases today. The county entered phase 2 of ...
OREGON– Coronavirus cases in senior care homes are growing across the state. The Oregonian reports 29 nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and adult foster homes have at least one confirmed case of coronavirus as of Monday. The Department of Human ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford School District says it has a pandemic plan, which outlines how they prepare for a possible coronavirus outbreak. That includes communicating closely with staff and families and putting lesson plans together in case students need to ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — “2 percent doesn’t sound like much,” said Dr. Jim Shames, Jackson Co. Health Officer. “But when you multiply it by millions it becomes a lot of people.” A 2 percent mortality rate. That’s what health officials are ...
MEDFORD, Ore. –Brent Kenyon has been running “Oregon Original” in Medford for two years. As an oil and product manufacturer of cannabis, their product is used in vape pens. He says their products are state-regulated and safety is their top ...
MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. – A measles case in Oregon was confirmed today by the Oregon Health Authority. The case involves a resident of Multnomah County. Health officials are working to notify individuals who may have been exposed. Click here to ...
OREGON COAST, Ore. – Officials are warning beach goers to use extra caution along Oregon shores due to an outbreak. The disease, Leptospirosis, is currently infecting sea lions off the Oregon coast. It can spread to dogs, livestock, wildlife and ...
Medford, Ore. — A Medford skilled nursing facility is recovering from a norovirus outbreak. At least 20 patients and 10 staff at Avamere Three Fountains were affected with the gastrointestinal bug which causes vomiting and diarrhea. Health officials at Jackson County Public ...
Portland, Ore. — (KGW) Products at several Oregon stores have been recalled because they have celery that may contain E. coli. Taylor Farms recalled a celery and diced onion blend because it could potentially contain the bacteria, according to a Food ...