Tag: Oregon Health Authority
Umatilla County Health Reporting New Positive Case of Coronavirus
Umatilla County Health (UCo Health) is reporting today one new positive case of COVID-19 in the county.
The individual is currently hospitalized. In order to...
Good Shepherd Implements No Visitation Policy with Exceptions
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) has eliminated visiting hours in an effort to keep staff, vendors, the public, and patients safe from the...
School Closure Extended to April 28
Gov. Kate Brown announced late Tuesday that the statewide school closure for K-12 students will now be extended to at least April 28.
Brown had...
Coronavirus: Governor Bans Large Public Gatherings for Four Weeks
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has ordered a ban on public gatherings of more than 250 people due to the concerns of the growing coronavirus...
2nd Presumptive Case of Coronavirus Reported in Umatilla County
Umatilla County Public Health (UCo Health) is reporting today that the Center for Disease Control (CDC) has officially confirmed COVID-19 infection in the presumptive...
Tests of Three County Residents Return Negative for Coronavirus
Umatilla County Public (UCo Health) is reporting today that the results of tests on three Umatilla County residents who came in contact with another...
Walden to Visit Pendleton to Tour Flood Damage, Discuss Coronavirus
U.S. Rep Greg Walden (R-Hood River) will travel to Umatilla County on Friday to hold a roundtable with local officials on the region's recent...
Oregon Receives $500,000 from CDC to Combat Spread of Coronavirus
Today, U.S. Rep Greg Walden (R-Hood River) announced that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) awarded $500,000 to the state of Oregon to support...
3 More Umatilla County Residents Being Tested for Coronavirus
Umatilla County Public Health announced today that three additional samples from Umatilla County residents who were in close contact with an individual presumed to...
CAPECO to Host Landlord Training Conference on July 26 in Pendleton
CAPECO will host a free Landlord Training conference this Friday, July 26 at the Pendleton Community Room, 501 S.W. Emigrant Ave.
The event goes from...
First Mosquitoes of Year with West Nile Virus in State Found...
West Nile virus, a mild flu-like disease spread by mosquitoes, has been detected in mosquitoes at a testing site in Umatilla County, according to...
ODA Reaches Out to Booming Cannabis Industry
When Oregon voters approved Measure 91 in 2014, it set off a massive, coordinated effort by the state to get a newly legalized cannabis...
Man Tries to Trade Pot with an OSP Trooper
An Oregon man attempted to swap a pound of marijuana in exchange for a snowmobile. Unfortunately for the would-be snowmobiler, the owner was an...
Health Care Application Fair Set for Today at Hospital
The Oregon Health Authority will be at Good Shepherd Medical Center today for a Health Care Application Fair.
Individuals can sign up or renew their...
Rural Health Care Bill Passes in House, 59-0
A bill to help primary care providers who commit to serving in rural or medically underserved areas of the state passed the Oregon House...
