An upstairs room at Origins Faith Community church in Ontario houses the New Hope Day Shelter. (The Enterprise/Yadira Lopez) ONTARIO – The New Hope Day shelter at Origins Faith Community Church in Ontario will be closed for an indefinite period of time starting Monday, March 16, according to a statement[Read More…]
Tag: CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
FRIDAY DIGEST: The latest reporting from the Enterprise, other news teams on coronavirus
Malheur County Health Department NOTE: The Enterprise is providing free access to its content related to the coronavirus as a community service. Subscriptions help support this. This new digest provides all-in-one-place access to reporting on the novel coronavirus outbreak. A statewide media collaboration is forming to also share coverage among[Read More…]
State authorities expand restrictions in face of estimates that coronavirus could infect 75,000 Oregonians
Gov. Kate Brown details steps Oregon is taking to limit the spread of COVID-19 at a press conference in Portland on March 12, 2020. (Jake Thomas/Salem Reporter) NOTE: The Enterprise is providing free access to its content related to the coronavirus as a community service. Subscriptions help support this. From[Read More…]
Malheur County schools ordered closed by governor as part of statewide move to contain coronavirus
NOTE: The Enterprise is providing free access to its content related to the coronavirus as a community service. Subscriptions help support this. SALEM – Turning to a “last resort” she hoped to avoid, Gov. Kate Brown Thursday night ordered all Oregon schools closed for at least two weeks to help[Read More…]
Saint Alphonsus imposes restrictions on visitors as state anticipates spread of COVID-19.
NOTE: The Enterprise is providing free access to its content related to the coronavirus as a community service. Subscriptions help support this. ONTARIO – Visits to Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Ontario are being limited as a safeguard against the novel coronavirus expected to spread rapidly across Oregon. Hospital officials announced[Read More…]
We have not seen anything like this in our lifetimes’ governor declares as new measure to combat coronavirus outbreak
Gov. Kate Brown details steps Oregon is taking to limit the spread of COVID-19 at a press conference in Portland on March 12, 2020 (Jake Thomas/Salem Reporter) NOTE: The Enterprise is providing free access to its content related to the coronavirus as a community service. Subscriptions help support this. Oregon[Read More…]
Cancellations for Malheur County events continue to pile up
Following Gov. Kate Brown’s restriction on events with crowds larger than 250 people, several events have been canceled in Malheur County. THIS LIST WILL BE UPDATED. Any event produced by the Four Rivers Cultural center will be canceled until further notice. As of Monday, March 16 the city of Vale[Read More…]
THURSDAY DIGEST: The latest reporting from the Enterprise, other news teams on coronavirus
Malheur County Health Department NOTE: The Enterprise is providing free access to its content related to the coronavirus as a community service. Subscriptions help support this. This new digest provides all-in-one-place access to reporting on the novel coronavirus outbreak. A statewide media collaboration is forming to also share coverage among[Read More…]
Oregon bans large gatherings, school assemblies to end as two in Lebanon veterans’ home found infected with COVID-19
NOTE: The Enterprise is providing free access to all of its coverage of COVID-19. Life in Oregon undergoes a dramatic change Thursday, as Gov. Kate Brown bans large gatherings, major universities shift to remote classes for 80,000 students, local schools are urged to cancel events, and medical professionals can ramp[Read More…]
As the coronavirus outbreak reaches pandemic levels, Oregon sees its number of cases rise to 19
An image of the coronavirus from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. UPDATE: This story has been updated to include new information about Oregon university restrictions and the treatment of a Marion County case. The number of people diagnosed with COVID-19 in Oregon increased to 19 after the[Read More…]