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Will Oregon Follow Washington Model One of the hardest hits states and the original epicenter for the coronavirus is beginning to open up. Washington’s Governor Jay Inslee says that activities like hunting, fishing, and golfing can begin again on May 5th. the state, to date has had 13,686 cases and […]
Phone Lines Still Down Last week Century Link customers in the area around Kingwood and Rhododendron lost phone and internet services after several lines were severed during an installation of preliminary fiber optic tubing. In a post responding to public comment on the mishap, Robbie Wright, with HYAK, the company […]
A second suspected death in Lane County from the coronavirus was reported by Lane County Health Officials. The 59 year old male died last night in the hospital. He suffered from pre-existing medical conditions and was from the Eugene/Springfield area. That brings the death toll in Oregon to 84. 2,679 […]
New COVID-19 Related Deaths The state of Oregon has now tested more than 44 thousand people for the coronavirus. New numbers out yesterday have moved the total number of confirmed cases to 2,127. 50 cases have been reported in Lane County and all but four of those cases have been […]
Two New Cases in Lane County Two more cases of COVID-19 have jumped up for lane county. One case is a female in her 40’s from the Eugene/Springfield area and the other is currently not listed by gender but is reportedly from rural Lane county. Neither of these cases are […]
No New Cases, Day 4 There have been 57 new cases of the coronavirus around the state, but a glitch in the reporting system on the Oregon Health Authority’s website has left the overall numbers “Pending” as they work to repair the problem. Lane county is moving into its fourth […]
Rapid Testing For Coronavirus at Peace Harbor Though testing was sparse early on due to the lack of available tests, Peace Harbor hospital has ramped up their testing and now are using the rapid response tests that were filtered down from the federal government earlier in the month. For the […]
Wings and Wheels Cancelled The latest casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic is the annual Wings and Wheels Car Show and Fly-in. The event was not scheduled until July 11th, but organizers thought that, even if a full recovery from the pandemic happened in May, there would still be businesses that […]
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