Powers 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 Powers, OR community.

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Oregon COVID-19 Cases

Oregon New Coronavirus Cases:
Oregon Total Coronavirus Cases: 974,924
Oregon New Coronavirus Deaths:
Oregon Total Coronavirus Deaths: 9,544
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Powers

Coronavirus quarantine kit: What you’ll need at home

CORONAVIRUS IN OREGON: FULL COVERAGE It’s recommended that you have enough nonperishable food for two weeks, according to the American Red Cross. You can buy a compact bucket of dehydrated meals ... More info »

Oregonian - 02/28/2020 05:39pm

Oregon schools will close starting Monday amid coronavirus outbreak

Gov. Kate Brown has announced that all schools in Oregon will be closed beginning Monday, March 16, in an effort to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The closure will continue through March 31. More info »

KGW8 - 03/12/2020 01:29pm

One year after the end of COVID-19 pandemic emergency, Oregon is among top states keeping people covered

More than 1 million people keep Oregon Health Plan benefits due to efforts to expand coverage options SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — With more than 90 percent of the state’s 1.5 million renewals complete, more ... More info »

KTVZ - 04/27/2024 07:25am

States Are Being Forced Into Bidding Wars To Get Medical Equipment To Combat Coronavirus

It is no secret that medical supplies needed to combat the Coronavirus (COVID-19 ... administration had been tentative to invoke his powers under the Defense Production Act, which allows him ... More info »

Forbes - 03/27/2020 10:00pm

National data shows how Oregon school districts stack up on chronic absenteeism

In most Oregon districts, students missed school more ... In the four years since COVID-19 closed schools, U.S. education has struggled to recover on several fronts, including learning loss ... More info »

OPB - 04/01/2024 12:00pm

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