Governor Brown announces a "two-week pause" on social gatherings for five counties to slow COVID

Governor Brown announces a "two-week pause" on social gatherings for five counties to slow COVID

PORTLAND, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown announced today (November 6, 2020) a 2-week pause for five Oregon counties due to a second wave spike in COVID-19 cases. This is part of a renewed push to slow the spread and second wave of COVID-19 infections. The two-week pause takes effect on Wednesday and runs through Thanksgiving.

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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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