Governor Brown sets vaccination targets to reopen Oregon

Governor Brown sets vaccination targets to reopen Oregon

SALEM, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown today announced vaccination targets to more fully reopen Oregon's economy, setting a 70% statewide goal to reach Oregonians 16 and older with a first dose to lift most Risk Level restrictions.

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KCSD Moving to a 4-day school week

KCSD Moving to a 4-day school week

Tonight, Klamath County School District sent out an update to parents announcing that all KCSD schools will be moving to a 4-day school week Effective immediately, students will not be attending school on Fridays.

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15 Counties to return to 'High Risk' effective Friday, May 7

15 Counties to return to 'High Risk' effective Friday, May 7

SALEM, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state's public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. With the statewide seven-day average increase for hospitalized COVID-19 positive patients dropping below 15 percent, Oregon no longer meets the statewide metrics for the Extreme Risk level.

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Klamath County to move into 'Extreme Risk' on Friday

Klamath County to move into 'Extreme Risk' on Friday

SALEM, Ore. - Due to the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Oregon, Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state’s public health framework. With hospitalizations rising above 300 people statewide, threatening to overwhelm doctors and nurses, 15 counties will move to the Extreme Risk level effective Friday, April 30 through Thursday, May 6. In addition, nine counties will be in the High Risk level, four at Moderate Risk, and eight at Lower Risk.

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Governor Brown announces updates to County Risk Levels

Governor Brown announces updates to County Risk Levels

SALEM, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state's public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. The framework uses four different risk levels for counties based on COVID-19 spread—Extreme Risk, High Risk, Moderate Risk, and Lower Risk—and assigns health and safety measures for each level.

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Gov. Brown announces updates to county risk levels

Gov. Brown announces updates to county risk levels

SALEM, Ore - Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state's public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. The framework uses four different risk levels for counties based on COVID-19 spread—Extreme Risk, High Risk, Moderate Risk, and Lower Risk—and assigns health and safety measures for each level.

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New county risk levels take effect March 26; Klamath County, 'Moderate' but under 2-week caution period

New county risk levels take effect March 26; Klamath County, 'Moderate' but under 2-week caution period

SALEM, Ore - Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state's public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. The framework uses four different risk levels for counties based on COVID-19 spread—Extreme Risk, High Risk, Moderate Risk, and Lower Risk—and assigns health and safety measures for each level.

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New county risk levels take effect on Friday

New county risk levels take effect on Friday

Klamath County drops to ‘Moderate Risk’ and Lake County drops to ‘Lower Risk’
SALEM, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state's public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. The framework uses four different risk levels for counties based on COVID-19 spread—Extreme Risk, High Risk, Moderate Risk, and Lower Risk—and assigns health and safety measures for each level.

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Klamath County moves down to 'High Risk,' indoor dining allowed

Klamath County moves down to 'High Risk,' indoor dining allowed

SALEM, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown today announced that 12 counties improved in risk level, with 10 improving from Extreme Risk for the first time since November. Klamath County moves from Extreme Risk to High Risk. Lake County moves up from Lower Risk to Moderate Risk.

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UPDATED: Gov. Brown announces updated to county risk levels

UPDATED: Gov. Brown announces updated to county risk levels

SALEM, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state's public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. The framework uses four different risk levels for counties based on COVID-19 spread—Extreme Risk, High Risk, Moderate Risk, and Lower Risk—and assigns health and safety measures for each level.

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