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Hair stylist: Put scissors down during stay-at-home order
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Your COVID-19 primer for Wednesday, April 1
Portland Tribune - NewsHere's what you need to know as of today about the disease caused by the new coronavirus.
James A. Redden, longtime Oregon politician and judge,…
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Redden served in the Oregon Legislature before being elected state treasurer and attorney general, and then being appointed to the U.S. Oregon…
In Oregon, forestry, environmental interests reaffirm…
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In letter to Gov. Kate Brown, timber and conservationists say they're still ready to work together to end decades of fighting.
Commercial evictions won't be allowed in Oregon, Brown says
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The governor issued a strengthened executive order Wednesday placing a moratorium on evictions for non-payment.
COVID-19: OHA reports 47 new cases, one new death
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Also notes that one new case reported yesterday was actually in Washington state
Tourism drop forces Travel Portland to cut staff
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Hotel and motel booking have fallen more than 75% in recent weeks because of the COVID-19 crisis.
Man alleges racial profiling in arrest by West Linn police
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WLPD says the arrest was based on caller's description, not racial profiling
Survey: Oregonians stressed by COVID-19
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DHM Research survey shows anxiety is widespread, with most afraid of getting sick and their financial future.
Emergency dental clinic set today in Tualatin
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On April 1, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Medical Teams International is holding an emergency dental clinic at Rolling Hills Church.
'Strong evidence' seen that Oregon's coronavirus…
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A model by University of Washington researchers forecast that Oregon's hospital system will be capable of handling the flow of patients with the…
With few planes flying, PDX, Hillsboro become parking…
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Hillsboro Airport and Portland International Airport are among locations where out-of-service aircraft are sitting it out.
Stoller, Botanist House help service industry workers,…
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Food service industry families, elderly benefit from free and reduced price meals from the Botanist House. You can help by donating or buying Stoller…
Why insurers won't cover businesses' coronavirus losses
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Northwest small-business owners are bracing for a wave of insurance denials after closures.
Costco to limit number of shoppers admitted per membership…
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The warehouse chain previously implemented other changes, including new weekday closing hours and special hours for members 60 and older.
How many Oregonians have recovered from coronavirus? State…
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The state can't offer the metric that might offer a small consolation to many in the face of a deadly pandemic.Because it has no clue.
Estacada School District program highlighted by Time…
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National outlet featured a story about meal delivery service, profile of bus driver connecting students with food
Portland health care workers can get free e-scooter rides
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Spin, the electric scooter company owned by Ford, offers 30 minute rides for free in eight cities.
Sources: Virtual City Club mayoral debate a modest success
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Plus, Hardesty defies expectations by supporting Wheeler and one mayoral campaign is gathering dust
Pawn shop manager shot dead on 82nd, no arrests made yet
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Homicide detectives ID'd the victim as Benjamin Johnson, 31, who was shot dead in the South Tabor neighborhood on Monday.
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler: No more 'business as usual'
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The mayor tells the Portland Business Alliance the city is committed to helping while facing an uncertain future
COVID-19 projections improve for Oregon, not for Washington
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Peak resource use also predicted to happen later than originally projected, probably early May.
Oregon schools shifting to 'distance learning'
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State education department says districts are unlikely to re-open this school year
State Hospital curtails admissions as concerns over…
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Oregon's psychiatric facility takes new steps to protect patients and staff, and implements virtual visitation for friends and family.
Mt. Scott Community Center to become coronavirus homeless…
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Advocates are increasingly calling for it as a way to protect homeless people and enforce social distancing for people living outdoors.
Goodwill lays off more than 2,600 workers, hopes to 'bring…
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Well-known local companies such as McMenamins and Powell's Books have laid off most of their employees.
Portland restaurants face panic, frustration as rents come…
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The risk of evictions looms, groups are asking for various forms of financial relief.
It's official: Multnomah School is now a national landmark
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If you went to Multnomah School, your old school has been officially recognized as historically significant
Hasson Company starts Go Fund Me for meals for medical…
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Restaurateur, real estate agents come up with plan that benefits food servers, medical staff
Mount Hood snowpack, precipitation to peak well below normal
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Warmer, drier spring could effect summer water supply in Hood, Sandy, Lower Deschutes region
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has (just) a cold
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The governor consulted a doctor who 'has advised her that the symptoms do not align with that of coronavirus and has not recommended that she be…
Vortex event postponed in wake of coronavirus
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Organizers of Vortex2020 initially hoped to bring festival to Milo McIver State Park this summer
U.S. Census count in Oregon disrupted by COVID-19
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Restrictions to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus makes it harder to reach hard-to-count communities.
Here's what first look at symptoms of some Oregon…
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Just more than 100 people in Multnomah County have tested positive, trailing Washington and Marion counties.
TriMet: First operator tests positive for COVID-19
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Regional transit agency says medical authorities believe the threat to others is low, in part because the employee has not been at work since March 20
Officials: Self-service at Oregon gas pumps not…
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Self service may be coming to a gas station near you, but it likely won't be completely unattended, Energy Department says.
12 OHSU staff test positive for coronavirus, more…
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OHSU Hospital has ramped up its in-housing coronavirus testing in the last two weeks, which could account for part of the spike.
Local trainers offer virtual workout classes amid…
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Gym, yoga studio owners encourage folks to practice self-care and fitness at home
At Wells Fargo call center, employees fear for…
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Wells Fargo workers contemplate using sick time to avoid dangerous office conditions
Amid viral outbreak, Christmas lights make a…
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Holiday lights, noise makers signal hope and solidarity as Oregonians hunker down
Portland, bank leaders announce emergency…
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The Portland Housing Bureau also creates an Emergency Household Stabilization Fund to help households meet basic needs.
COVID cuts Free Hot Soup meals to once per week at…
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The global coronavirus pandemic forces volunteers to limit meals for homeless and hungry in downtown Portland.
Providence hospitals part of anti-viral drug study
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Some COVID-19 patients at Providence St. Vincent and Providence Portland medical centers could take part in a trial of Remdesavir.
Frustrated workers: 'I will be infected' without…
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Union-organized video conference highlights problems facing state workplaces, medical care professionals on frontlines of the COVID-19 fight.
Are you suddenly your child's teacher? You're not…
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We've compiled, with the help of teachers, a list of free local and national online resources.
Oregon will begin inspecting workplaces over…
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Hundreds of Oregon workers say their employers are failing to heed the governor's call for social distancing.
Portland-area crafters begin making masks for…
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Stuck-at-home Portlanders take matters into their own hands to combat a medical mask shortage.
'Don't give up': Operator of senior center with…
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Outbreak at Regency Park is second largest at a senior care facility in Oregon and the third largest at a single location.
Intel reports first coronavirus case among Oregon…
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Intel CEO Bob Swan said its factories in Oregon and elsewhere 'continue to operate on a relatively normal basis' during the outbreak.
Oregon unemployment-claims staff says agency not…
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Workers there have been spending their days fielding a tsunami of requests from at least 76,000 Oregonians who have been laid off.
How can we manage the stress of the coronavirus…
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Three OSU academics have created a course to help people understand this stress and to find coping methods.
Critics warn coronavirus rules could mean sharp…
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Advocates say the OLCC left public health out of the equation when alcohol regulations were loosened.
Whitewater festival canceled amid COVID-19 outbreak
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Gathering typically brings river enthusiasts to the Mt. Hood National Forest each May for competitions, clinics
EPA sends enforcement orders for Portland Harbor…
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The cleanups will likely involve dredging to remove the most contaminated soil from the bottom of the river and covering less contaminated areas with…
Portland Chinatown Museum: 'Ethnic labeling'…
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Asian-owned businesses have been especially hard hit by reaction to COVID-19 because of labels like 'Chinese virus,' statement says
Meals on Wheels delivers as COVID-19 spreads in…
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Milwaukie, Oregon City, West Linn programs count on community support, donations
Life under COVID-19: 'We all need to adjust'
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New routines emerge for Clackamas County citizens hoping to survive global pandemic
OCPD: Man steals from sleeping victim's bedroom
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Woman tells officers that her roommate thought he had been dreaming when he saw a person inside their bedroom
Portland mayor leads cheers for frontline workers…
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Mayor Ted Wheeler and other officials are encouraging people to thank health care workers amid the coronavirus pandemic.
COVID-19: 548 total cases in Oregon, no new deaths…
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Oregon Health Authority clarifies that most recent fatality had an underlying health condition
Portland detectives investigating stabbing on…
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Portland Police Bureau assault detectives are investigating a stabbing on Saturday, March 28 on North Marine Drive.
Portland area golf courses implement distancing…
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Rules changes are in play to give golfers required space while getting in 18 holes amid global coronavirus pandemic.
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