The city’s all-volunteer, public library has found two innovative ways to serve book-lovers while still observing pandemic restrictions — an online or phone reservation system, and free, weekly children’s book […]
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Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Wednesday, June 17
Oregon reports 122 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 1 new death PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 183, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Tuesday, June 16
Oregon reports 278 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 182, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Monday, June 15; announces testing plant for all nursing homes
Oregon reports 184 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 180, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Saturday, June 13
PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed one more life in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 174, the Oregon Health Authority reported as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday. Oregon Health Authority […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Thursday, June 11
PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 171, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. Thursday. Oregon Health Authority reported […]
Coronavirus concerns lead to cancellation of 20th annual Yachats Celtic festival scheduled in November
The coronavirus pandemic has claimed another local event – the 20th Yachats Celtic Music Festival scheduled for November. In addition to its roster of well-known Celtic singers and musicians, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Tuesday, June 9
Oregon reports 70 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 5 new deaths PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed five more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 169, the […]
Waldport Moose Lodge temporarily suspends popular meal program because of Newport’s COVID-19 outbreak
WALDPORT — A robust free meals program conducted by the Waldport Moose Lodge is on hold in the wake of the huge spike in Lincoln County COVID- 19 cases. The […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Monday, June 8
As Oregon reopens, remember that COVID-19 is still in our communities Sunday’s count of people testing positive for COVID-19 marked the highest daily count since the onset of the pandemic […]