John Day and other towns across Oregon are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the John Day, OR community.
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Oregon COVID-19 Cases
Oregon Total Coronavirus Cases: 974,924
Oregon New Coronavirus Deaths:
Oregon Total Coronavirus Deaths: 9,544
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for John Day
Oregon closes Deschutes and John Day Rivers in coronavirus outbreak - Statesman Journal
Now, even rivers are being closed in the effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus. Two of Oregon's most popular rivers, the Deschutes and John Day rivers, will be closed for long stretches to ... More info »
Statesman Journal - 03/27/2020 07:50amOregon coronavirus restrictions kept in place, for now
Salem, Oregon — The Oregon Supreme Court late Monday halted a rural judge's order from earlier in the day that tossed out statewide coronavirus restrictions imposed by Democratic Gov. Kate Brown ... More info »
CBS News - 05/18/2020 10:22pmOregon reports 39 more COVID-19 related deaths, 6 in C. Oregon, over 3-day period - KTVZ
Oregon’s 7,062nd COVID-19-related death is a 64-year-old man from Columbia County who tested positive Nov. 26, 2021, and died on Dec. 12, 2021, at PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center in Longview ... More info »
KTVZ - 03/27/2022 12:00pmJohn Day leaders hope fresh, local vegetables can help save their city - OPB - Oregon Public Broadcasting
John Day sits in Oregon’s high desert, ... as COVID-19 fades and it’s either turned into a co-op or bought by a private investor. More info »
OPB - 04/18/2022 12:00pmFormer John Day employees file criminal complaint against mayor - OPB - Oregon Public Broadcasting
More than two dozen residents signed on to a criminal complaint they filed against the mayor of John Day. Among the signers were seven John Day city employees, the city’s entire workforce ... More info »
OPB - 09/28/2023 01:02am