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Officials announce Oregon's first fatality from COVID-19

The 70-year-old Multnomah County resident was hospitalized at the Portland Veterans’ Affairs Medical Center, tested positive on March 10, and died four days later.

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Library Director Vailey Oehlke to announce the immediate closure of the county’s 19 library branches

County closes libraries to slow spread of COVID-19, critical health and law enforcement services remain unchanged

Chair calls on community to come together through mail, calls and internet as county strengthens physical distancing policies

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Dr. Jennifer Vines, Multnomah County Health Officer.

Chair Kafoury, Health Officer Vines: early school closure "our best chance" to slow COVID-19

Early school closures best chance to slow COVID-19 virus.

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Chair Deborah Kafoury alongside Gov. Kate Brown and Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler announce measures to slow spread of COVID-19

Ban on large gatherings in effect; Multnomah County, Portland declare states of emergency

Strict recommendations issued for workplace, schools; testing capacity ramps up

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Governor Kate Brown announces four-week ban on large gatherings

The action is based on the recommendations of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oregon public health experts, epidemiologists, and health professionals

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Dr. Jennifer Vines, lead health officer for the Portland Metro region calls on residents to take steps to curb spread of COVID-19

First Multnomah County resident tests positive for COVID-19

As testing capacity increases officials expect the number of people who test positive with COVID-19 to rise.

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Oregon Health Authority Health Officer and State Epidemiologist Dr. Dean Sidelinger at a March 9 press briefing on COVID-19

COVID-19 is more widespread than testing suggests; every Oregonian can help protect the vulnerable

Skilled nursing homes should limit access; older people, those with serious medical conditions should stay home as much as possible and avoid crowds

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Regional lead health officer Dr. Jennifer Vines joined health officers from Clackamas and Washington counties and the Oregon Health Authority

Public health focus shifts to community transmission, protecting seniors from COVID-19

Health officials are preparing guidance for older adults and other vulnerable people who live in congregate settings.

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Community health workers learn about COVID-19 to educate others

Community leaders, advocates team up with public health to share the facts on COVID-19

Community health workers build healthy diverse communities, raise questions and share answers

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Coronavirus briefing

Community health workers, culturally specific providers briefed on coronavirus

Groups of community health workers and culturally specific providers prepare for local impacts from the novel coronavirus following news of Oregon’s third diagnosis.

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COVID-19. Prepare. Don't Panic

Feb. 29 update: What we're doing and what you can do to prepare for COVID-19

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have directed communities to prepare for COVID-19. As your local health officials, here are some steps everyone can take to prepare.

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Dr. Richard Leman, chief medical officer in the Oregon Health Authority’s Public Health Division speaks at the Asian Health and Service Center

Hand-washing, other simple steps best medicine against viruses, OHA says

Oregon has no reported cases of Wuhan coronavirus, but worried public ask how to prepare

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