Tag: Gov. Kate Brown
Oregon Now in 2-Week Freeze
Gov. Kate Brown on Tuesday issued Executive Order 20-65 following last week's announcement of a statewide freeze to stop the rapid community spread of COVID-19 in...
Governor Announces 2-Week Freeze as COVID “Rages” Across State
As Oregon sees a second consecutive day with more than 1,000 new COVID-19 cases, Gov. Kate Brown on Friday announced a statewide “two-week freeze.”...
Veteran’s Day Car Parade Canceled Due to Public Gathering Restrictions
Due to Gov. Kate Brown’s new restrictions on public gatherings in Umatilla County, the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce has canceled the Veteran's Day Car...
U. County on 2-Week Social Gathering Pause; In-Person Instruction Stopped
Due to rising COVID-19 cases, Gov. Kate Brown announced today that Umatilla is one of five Oregon counties that will have a two-week “pause”...
New COVID Cases in Oregon Still Rising; State Sets New Daily...
Oregon again broke its previous record for number of new COVID-19 cases reported in a single day on Thursday.
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reported...
Umatilla County First in State to Be Put Back on ‘County...
Gov. Kate Brown announced on Friday that Umatilla County has been put back onto the County Watch List.
The announcement comes after Umatilla County was...
Oregon to Provide Free Masks, Gloves to Small Businesses to Fight...
Gov. Kate Brown announced a new program to provide masks and gloves to small business in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Governor, in...
Oregon Battles Record 900,000 Acres of Wildfires; 500,000 Evacuated
Firefighters are prioritizing life safety as they battle a record 900,000 acres of wildfires across Oregon. The public is urged to stay away from active...
Umatilla, Morrow Counties to Remain in Phase 1 Due to High...
Gov. Kate Brown announced on Friday that Umatilla and Morrow counties will remain in Phase 1 due to high case counts of coronavirus.
Brown also...
Aug. 20: Trend of Fewer COVID-19 Cases Continues in Umatilla County
Umatilla County Health today reported 13 new confirmed cases of coronavirus.
Today's 13 new cases bring the county's total thus far to 2,354.
There are 144...
Umatilla County To Be Removed from Baseline Status Beginning Aug. 21
At the recommendation of the Oregon Health Authority, Gov. Kate Brown announced on Wednesday that Umatilla County has succeeded in reducing the spread of...
Aug. 13: Umatilla County Reports 1 New Death, 28 New COVID-19...
Umatilla County Health today reported one new death from coronavirus and 28 new confirmed cases.
Umatilla County’s 33rd COVID-19 death is an 85-year-old male who...
Aug. 12: New Cases Push Umatilla County COVID-19 Total Past 2,200
Umatilla County Health today reported 27 new cases of coronavirus.
The 27 new cases reported today by Umatilla County Health officials brings the county's total...
Aug. 11: Umatilla County Reports One Death, 27 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported another resident dying from coronavirus, along with 27 new confirmed cases.
Umatilla County’s 32nd COVID-19 death is a 76-year-old male...
Aug. 10: Umatilla County Reports 3 Deaths, 44 New COVID-19 Cases
Three more Umatilla County residents have died from coronavirus and health officials today reported 44 new confirmed cases.
Umatilla County’s 29th COVID-19 death is a...
Aug. 7: Thirty-One New Cases of COVID-19 in Umatilla County
Umatilla County Health officials today reported 31 new confirmed cases of coronavirus, bringing the county's total thus far to 2,107.
There are 126 presumed cases...
Aug. 6: Umatilla County Reports 1 Death, 60 New COVID-19 Cases
Umatilla County Health today reported another death from coronavirus - the 28th person to die from the virus.
Umatilla County’s 28th COVID-19 death is a...
Aug. 5: Health Department Reports Two More COVID-19 Deaths
Umatilla County Health today reported two more deaths from coronavirus - the 26th and 27th fatalities from the virus.
Umatilla County’s 26th COVID-19 death is...
Aug. 4: Two More Die from COVID-19; 21 New Confirmed Cases...
Two more Umatilla County residents have died from coronavirus, according to Umatilla County Health.
Umatilla County’s 24th COVID-19 death is a 74-year-old male who tested...
Aug. 3: Umatilla County Reports 122 New Cases of Coronavirus
Umatilla County Health reported today that 122 new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the county.
Today's new cases bring the county's total so...