Gov. Brown announces new requirements on face coverings, limits on social get-togethers to slow spread of COVID-19

Gov. Brown announces new requirements on face coverings, limits on social get-togethers to slow spread of COVID-19

PORTLAND, Ore. - In response to the alarming rise in COVID-19 case counts across Oregon over the last several weeks, Governor Kate Brown today announced new requirements for face coverings and limits on social get-togethers. Effective Wednesday, July 15, Oregon’s face covering requirement will be expanded to apply to outdoor public spaces when six feet of distance cannot be maintained. In addition, indoor social get-togethers of more than 10 people will be prohibited.

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Gov. Brown announces new orders for higher education

Gov. Brown announces new orders for higher education

PORTLAND, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown today [March 18, 2020] announced an executive order directing Oregon's higher education institutions to move their curriculum to online learning, prohibiting in-person classroom interactions through April 28 as a way to prevent transmission of COVID-19.

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