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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - It’s been a busy day at the Klamath Falls COVID testing facility (2200 N. Eldorado). As of 10:00 AM this morning, cars had been backed up onto Eldorado/Dahlia as far as the fire station.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – On Friday, Klamath County Public Health (KCPH) officials reported 75 new cases of COVID-19 in the community. This week’s case count increases to 130; total case count is now 658.
Read MoreThe Oregon Health Authority released its COVID-19 Weekly Report today which showed that during the week of Monday, Oct. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 1, OHA recorded 3,542 new cases of COVID-19 infection—up 34% from last week’s tally of 2,642.
Read MoreTo start grades K-3 in person we must have 21 or fewer new COVID-19 cases per week for 3 consecutive weeks in Klamath County. We also must have a 5% or less positivity rate on COVID-19 tests in the county for those weeks to qualify.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Following Thursday’s announcement of 54 new COVID-19 cases associated with an outbreak at Planasa Oregon Operations, specific details of the incident were not clear. The only association with MacDoel is Planasa has a presence there. Siskiyou County has no association with the outbreak.
Read MoreCHILOQUIN, Ore. - Klamath Tribal Health & Family Services Wellness Center in Chiloquin has had a recent jump in COVID-19 testing this week. This has resulted in 21 new positive tests out of 120 people tested.
Read MoreSALEM, Ore. - Today the Oregon Health Authority released its Weekly COVID-19 Testing Summary, which showed that of the 26,550 people tested the week of August 23-29 whose results have been reported to OHA, 1,173 or 4.4 percent were positive.
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