The Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) announced today that the Oregon Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will provide additional benefits for the months of April and May to eligible SNAP households.
An individual is considered recovered once they are free from fever (without the use of fever-reducing medication), cough, shortness of breath, and diarrhea for 72 hours.
If you are at high risk of severe complications such as those over age 60 or have underlying medical conditions, you may want to consider staying home and maintaining strict physical distancing even if the County is allowed to enter Phase 1. Each individual will need to evaluate their risk factors and their risk tolerance as we move through the phased reopening.
The Union County Reopening Plan was submitted to Governor Kate Brown early this morning as directed through her press conference held yesterday. The submitted plan was an updated version containing the new statewide guidance received through May 7. This afternoon, Union County received feedback from the Governor’s office requesting minor changes to the Plan. These…
The American Red Cross will be holding a blood drive by appointment only next week in Union County.
The hospital has a secure and safe method in place for collecting, sterilizing, and redistributing the masks. Collectively, Union County Emergency Medical Responders are using on average of up to 20-30 N95 masks a day (not including GRH).
