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April 14, 2020

Sixth Case of COVID-19 Reported in Tillamook County

April 14, 2020 COVID-19 Response TILLAMOOK, Ore. —Today April 14th, we are reporting a sixth case of COVID-19 in Tillamook County. The individual is between the ages of 40-50, and is a resident of Tillamook County. Public health department staff is working with […]

April 9, 2020

COVID-19 Testing

COVID-19 Response April 9, 2020 TILLAMOOK, Ore. COVID-19 Testing: Who should be tested? Many people are interested in testing for COVID-19 out of concern for themselves and their loved ones. If you have trouble breathing or feel very ill, call your health care […]

April 6, 2020

Oregon Guidance on Use of Homemade Masks or Face Coverings by the Public to Prevent Spread of COVID-19

April 4, 2020 Preventing transmission of the COVID-19 virus depends on physical distancing, frequently washing hands and surfaces, and staying home when you are sick. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (e.g. masks, gowns and gloves) protects healthcare personnel who are taking care of patients with COVID-19. A shortage of PPE has […]

March 16, 2020

Novel Coronavirus Updates (COVID-19)

The Oregon Health Authority is responding to an outbreak of respiratory illness, called COVID-19, caused by a novel (new) coronavirus. Health officials urge good hand hygiene, covering coughs and staying home if you are sick. For general information on novel coronavirus in Oregon, call 211. If you are having a medical emergency, […]