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11 of 18 Central and Eastern Oregon counties record COVID-19 case rates higher than state average in September
Eight of the state’s nine counties with annualized COVID-19 case rates per 100,000 population higher than the U.S. ...
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Deadline nears for grants to support live events the pandemic affected
Businesses that support live events and were impacted by the pandemic still have time to apply for funds ...
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Umatilla County reports 2 new COVID-19 deaths this week
PENDLETON — The Umatilla County Public Health Department reported two new deaths attributed to COVID-19 for Monday through ...
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Umatilla County has the second highest rate of COVID-19 cases among Oregon counties
Morrow County on Monday, July 25, reported three new deaths from COVID-19, bringing its total to 37 and ...
Business
Where are the workers: A changing demographic
Editor’s Note This is the fourth in a five-part series by EO Media Group looking at the issue ...
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National Guard activated at several Eastern Oregon Hospitals
National Guard members have arrived at many Eastern Oregon hospitals as the COVID-19 pandemic reaches its apex in ...
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Sheriffs won’t enforce mask mandate
LA GRANDE — Eastern Oregon sheriff’s offices reaffirmed they would not enforce the mask mandates Gov. Kate Brown ...
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Bulldogs out of the doghouse for first day at school
HERMISTON — Hermiston High School was buzzing with excitement Friday, Aug. 27, as new students entered for orientation. ...
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Umatilla County reports two COVID-19 deaths, including 21-year-old
Umatilla County reported two COVID-19 deaths Monday, Aug. 30, raising the county’s death toll this month to 19. ...
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Mixed emotions over mask and vaccine mandates for school year
After Gov. Kate Brown’s announcement that all school staff, educators and volunteers must be vaccinated no later than ...