New & changing info from
hood river county agencies
hood river county covid case counts are listed here
AND emergency UPDATES
4-5-21: next 4-6 weeks are critical -
Get your covid vaccine,
groups 1A and 1B!
details/register for public health
vaccine appt. here
no internet access?
call our vaccination call center
541-387-6911 to schedule
vaccination appointment
best hood river covid STATUS info:
hrccovid19.org
4-5-21 HOOD RIVER PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE:
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Hood river county public health is scheduling large clinics as those qualified to receive the vaccine expands.
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If you are in Phase 1a or Phase 1b Groups 1-7, a vaccine is available for you.
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The first clinic is Saturday April 10th at the Hood River Fairgrounds, 3020 Wy’East Road Odell.
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Vaccinations are available through the Hood River County Health Department, some primary care providers, and Safeway, Wal-Mart and Walgreens pharmacies.
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The vaccines are 95% efficient, approximately 1/20 vaccinated people can still get COVID-19 and/or be asymptomatic carriers/spreaders. We've already seen this in Oregon.
Free COVID testing April 5&6
in hood river
details here in spanish here
4-9-21 hood river county covid cases:
1095 positive, 29,570 negative tests
county moved to "low risk"
10 active cases, 31 deaths,
36 hospitalizations
3-23-21: GOVERNOR'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY PLAN TO AID BUSINESSES
The Governor applies these principles for equitable and rapid economic recovery in her 10-Point Plan:
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Action #1: Investing in Oregon’s hardest hit workers (those currently unemployed or underemployed)
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Action #2: Reinvesting in innovative housing
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Action #3: Supporting resilient rural communities
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Action #4: Supporting Oregon’s workforce (those currently employed but struggling)
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Action #5: Creating opportunities for Oregonians (workforce development)
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Action #6: Getting small business back on its feet
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Action #7: Investing in Oregon’s infrastructure
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Action #8: Oregonians investing in Oregon
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Action #9: Safely reopening Oregon’s economy
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Action #10: Innovation in manufacturing
NEW TRAVEL OREGON GRANTS
OPEN TO LOCAL BUSINESSES
TO AID RECOVERY
hood river county building doors re opened to the public 3-29-21
Hood River County still encourages service be provided as much as possible via phone, email, virtual meeting and, when necessary, in person.
Please follow all COVID safety restrictions such as mask wearing and social distancing.
BACK TO SCHOOL UPDATE:
KInDERGARTEN AND 1ST GRADERS
RETURNED TO SCHOOL 3/8,
OTHER GRADES FOLLOWING
DETAILS HERE
GRADES 2ND AND 3RD BACK 3-15-21
4TH AND 5TH GRADE DUE BACK 3/29
AFTER SPRING BREAK
BY 4/15, ALL K-12 GRADES BACK
ON CAMPUS
March 12, 2021:
Hood river county moves
to "low risk" - yay!
what does that mean
for business reopening plans:
4-9-21 WASCO COUNTY COVID CASES:
13,700 vaccinated
1251 positive, 27 deaths,
31, 778 negative,
county "lower risk"
new state safety guidance 3-10-21:
YOUTH PROGRAM GUIDANCE FAQ
Indoor Recreation and fitness establishments FAQ
Outdoor Rec and Fitness EstablishmentS FAQ
3-5-21 hood river public health
vaccine update
new one dose vaccine
HOW DO I TELL IF I HAVE COVID,
FLU OR ALLEGERIES?
THE SYMPTOMS LIST - MAYO CLINIC
LATEST ON VACCINATIONS:
HOOD RIVER county
COVID VACCINATION WEBSITE
more HOOD RIVER VACCINE INFO:
Email:
English 541-399-8022 Spanish 541-399-8023
3-1-21 county downgraded to "moderate" risk this week, allowing more business reopening
disaster PREPARedness-
get ready gorge!
tips to help you get ready, gorge!
What's in a go-kit?
here's a checklist
pictures only - no language needed
if we can't reach you, we can't warn you!
opt in to citizen alert here:
here's a car GO KIT FOR Emergencies
and tips for YOUR FAMILY EMERGENCY PLAN
power outage tips
drop, cover and hold on - Great American ShakeOut October 15
COVID EMERGENCY
history
GOVERNOR DPOWNGRADES HOOD RIVER TO MODERATE -
what does "moderate risk" mean
for business reopening plans?
covid testing in the gorge - where?
visit this healthy gorge initiative website:
https://www.gorgeimpact.com/
free covid testing events
DRIVE UP / WALK THROUGH WEEK OF FEB 22
DETAILS: ENGLISH SPANISH
2-1-21: hood river county covid vaccination update
Hood River County Health Department receives doses of the COVID-19 vaccine weekly.
We have completed first-dose vaccination to all those in Phase 1a. If you are in Phase 1a and
have not yet received your first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine,
please email covidvaccine@co.hood-river.or.us.
EFFECTIVE FRIDAY 2/12, HOOD RIVER COUNTY's
covid risk DOWNGRADED FROM
"EXTREME" TO "HIGH"
TUES-THURS 1/19-21: FREE PPE AT HOOD RIVER COUNTY'S PPE DRIVE THROUGH
DETAILS HERE - ENGLISH AND SPANISH
HOOD RIVER - NOON FRIDAY 1/15.
BELLS WILL TOLL FOR LOCALS LOST TO COVID
IN SPANISH
1-11-21: HOOD RIVER COVID VACCINATIONS CONTINUE FOR MEDICAL STAFFS, FIRST RESPONDERS AND SENIOR FACILITIES
1-29: oregon counties have new outdoor dining guidance from the state
2-9-21 Hood RIver Public Health Dept. covID VACCINATION UPDATE
1-26-21 Return to school update
Jan 16-19, 2021:
FREE PPE AND HAND SANITIzER
FOR HOOD RIVER BUSINESSES
DRIVE THORUGH DISTRIBUTIoN CENTER
hood river alliance church, 2650 Montello (off rand rd.)
details here
12-3-20: new governor's covid guidance goes into effect details here
12-1-20: hood river drops to worst category "extreme risk"
governor's announcement here
download the full pdf guidance here.
hood river = extreme risk - what's allowed
10-19-20: EMPLOYERS MUST PROVIDE MASKS, GOVERNOR ORDERS. MASKS REQUIRED STATEWIDE
10-15-20: such sad news - first covid death in hood river county
8-28-20: Governor Brown takes hood river county
off the state watch list
8-17-20: nEW OREGON OSHA RULES FOR BUSINESSES
where did masks for businesses go?
recap of eoc july Business mask distribution -
17,625 masks went to 220 hood river businesses
8-10-20: New State rules for landlords and renters-
evictions and rental assistance:
Spanish English
Hood river county in phase 2 but on state "watch list"
for increasing positive cases
hood river County enters Phase 2 reopening
hood river county adopted reopening plan 5-7-20
Hood River board of county commissioners reopening plan 5-7-20
Executive Order: Stay Home Except for Essential Needs
3-23-20: Hood River County Closes Buildings to the Public
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