MEDFORD, Ore. — Jackson County Public Health officials are issuing an overdose alert for accidental overdoses related to fentanyl and other illegal opioids. The alert comes after police and emergency medical responders saw an increase in emergency department admissions related ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —Jackson County Public Health says in the last few weeks the reported number of Covid-19 cases in the community has decreased slightly. Despite this, hospitalizations are continuing to climb. Even though there is still a lot of ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —After more than 2 years, Asante’s drive-thru testing sites in Medford and Grants Pass are closing Saturday. Over the past 25 months, Asante has collected nearly 140,000 Covid tests, at its drive-thru locations. But don’t worry, there are ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —According to public health, fentanyl is influencing the number of overdoses in Jackson County. Jackson County Public Health says it saw the increase happen last year and has continued steadily into this year. Historically, the county saw ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —Although public health says Covid cases in Jackson County have been trending down, it says we’re not making the transition to endemic just yet. The term pandemic refers to a widespread disease, that can be found everywhere. ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The record for single-day COVID-19 cases reached a new high Tuesday, as the Omicron variant takes hold in Oregon. While state and local health officials said the more contagious Omicron variant is definitely here at a local ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —Jackson County Public Health says the county is holding steady, after hitting peak numbers during our latest surge. The Director of Jackson County Public Health says there is some good news. Many people are getting extra protection ...
SISKIYOU COUNTY, Cali. – Siskiyou County Public Health told NBC5 News on top of more COVID-19 cases the county’s hospitals are struggling to get workers. Fairchild Medical Center in Yreka announced it’s in crisis mode starting Monday. One of the ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Jackson County Public Health is reporting 614 new cases of COVID-19 today. Jackson County Public Health Officer, Dr. Jim Shames, says the new cases reflect health officials catching up on entering the data into their system. He ...
SOUTHERN Ore. —Jackson County reported 242 new cases Tuesday. “It’s pretty bleak right now,” said Jackson County Public Health Officer, Dr. Jim Shames. Southern Oregon is seeing a record amount of COVID-19 hospitalizations, overloading the health care system. Sky Lakes ...