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Commissioner Sharon Meieran sworn in for second term
Commissioner Sharon Meieran was sworn in for her second term Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021 as the representative of Multnomah County’s First District.
Commissioner Sharon Meieran was sworn in for her second term Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021 as the representative of Multnomah County’s First District.
Statement from the Board of County Commissioners supporting County employees with H1-B visas and urging the incoming Biden administration to reverse many immigration policies of the last four years.
The Multnomah County and Clackamas County Board of Commissioners selected Kayse Jama, a former refugee and community organizer, to fill the vacant Senate District 24 seat
Last year, the federal government told communities they could ask to opt out of the unsheltered count for safety reasons. The Joint Office will still count people in shelters and transitional housing.
The Health Department notified more than 100 residents at Rosemont Court, 597 North Dekum St, of concerns about the water system after multiple people became ill with pneumonia.
PRESS RELEASE: Multnomah County sends restaurants $5.3 million in CARES Act relief
Reynolds High School brings to four the number of Student Health Centers open during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Multnomah County announced that the County received 1,300 doses of Moderna vaccine for COVID-19 this morning. The County is expecting another 3,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine in the coming days.
Between Nov. 30, 2020 and Dec. 15, seven staff members who work in the Juvenile Services tested positive for COVID-19. Corrections Health worked closely with Public Health on any exposure to youth.
ll individuals in that unit were tested for COVID-19 yesterday. As of Dec. 23, an additional adult in custody tested positive, for a total of two adults in custody at Inverness.
In 2019, 113 people died in Multnomah County without an address or a home of their own; the highest since reporting began
On Dec. 17, 2020, the Juvenile Services Division was notified that a youth in detention, and an employee in the detention facility, tested positive for COVID-19.