May 11 EOC Press Releases PPE Drop Off Site at Jackson County Expo to Close on May 15 May 11, 2020, As Jackson County begins to prepare to reopen under Phase 1 guidelines outlined by Governor Brown, the Emergency Operations Center will close the personal protection equipment (PPE) drop-off donation site at the Jackson County Expo...
May 8 EOC Press Releases Jackson County Submits Reopening Plan to Governor Brown May 8, 2020, In response to Governor Brown’s COVID-19 reopening plan, Jackson County has officially requested to reopen under Phase 1 guidelines. Yesterday, Danny Jordan, County Administrator, submitted a letter along with a Prerequisite...
May 6 EOC Press Releases Avista Supports Customers and Communities during State of Emergency Jackson County Highlights Partners in Our Community May 6, 2020, In direct response to the declared state of emergency from Governor Kate Brown, Avista Utilities has taken steps to support Oregon customers and communities who have been impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak.
May 1 EOC Press Releases Commissioners call for Governor Brown to direct our fair share of the 1.635 billion in CARES Act funding intended to assist local government entities Coronavirus Relief Fund CARES Act, Title V – Cares little so far for Rural Oregon Jackson County Commissioners call for Governor Brown to direct our fair share of the 1.635 billion in CARES Act funding intended to assist local government entities in Jackson County for financial impacts from COVID-19
April 23 Business Resources Jackson County EOC Recognizes Efforts of Chamber to Help Businesses Navigate COVID-19 Pandemic As local businesses continue to adapt to the statewide guidelines put in place by Governor Kate Brown, the Chamber of Medford & Jackson County is working with Jackson County officials to make sure business owners have the resources necessary...
April 20 EOC Press Releases Harry & David Light Up Healthcare Community with Snacks Over the last three weeks, Harry & David has been donating snack foods to community organizations across Jackson and Josephine Counties including the Jackson County Emergency Operation Center (EOC).
April 9 Public Health Advises on How to Practice Physical Distancing during Warm Weather Days Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Cases - April 9, 2020 April 9, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting two new COVID-19 cases. This brings the total to 43 cases in Jackson County.
April 9 EOC Press Releases Please Avoid Jackson County Parks Until the Governor’s Order is Lifted Jackson County Urges the Public: April 9, 2020, Along with state and federal recreation providers, Jackson County closed all parks to public use on March 23, 2020 in order to comply with Governor Kate Brown’s “Stay Home, Save Lives” order.
April 8 Public Health Announces Switch to Term ‘Physical Distancing’ Instead of ‘Social Distancing’ Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Cases - April 8, 2020 April 8, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting two new COVID-19 cases.
April 8 EOC Press Releases United Way of Jackson County Raises Funds for COVID-19 Relief Jackson County Highlights Partners in Our Community April 8, 2020, United Way of Jackson County has raised over $150,000 for their COVID-19 Fund, which provides grants to individuals and social service nonprofits in the county for extraordinary and emergency expenses related to COVID-19.
April 6 Public Health Jackson County Offers Information on General Public Wearing Medical Gloves With the COVID-19 pandemic, the general public, businesses and employees are doing everything they can to protect themselves and the community. This includes utilizing medical supplies that are not intended for the general public to use on...
April 5 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Cases - April 5, 2020 April 5, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting four new COVID-19 cases.
April 4 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Cases - April 4, 2020 April 4, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting four new cases of COVID-19.
April 3 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Cases - April 3, 2020 April 3, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting two new COVID-19 cases. There are now 29 cases in total in Jackson County.
April 3 EOC Press Releases Community Organizations Partner to Better Serve Seniors The Rogue Valley Council of Governments (RVCOG) Senior and Disability Services has partnered with Jackson County and the Rogue Valley Transportation District (RVTD) and nonprofit organizations to ramp up their outreach services to our aging...
April 2 Public Health Klamath County Public Health Reports Potential COVID-19 Exposure on Recent Flights Klamath County Public Health has informed Jackson County Public Health about a potential exposure of COVID-19 on two airline flights.
April 2 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Cases - April 2, 2020 April 2, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting five new COVID-19 cases. There is now a total of 27 COVID-19 cases in Jackson County.
April 1 Public Health Masking Recommendations to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 The Centers for Disease Control is considering the recommendation of wearing a mask in public.
March 31 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Case - March 31, 2020 March 31, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting one new COVID-19 case, bringing the total to 21 cases in Jackson County.
March 30 EOC Press Releases Quarantined Cruiser Reunites with Pet Thanks to Community Volunteer Good Samaritan Drives Nearly 750 Miles to Rescue Stranded Dog MEDFORD, OREGON — A cruise-goer was reunited with their dog after being unexpectedly quarantined at home in Jackson County.
March 30 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Case - March 30, 2020 March 30, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting one new COVID-19 case, bringing the total to 20 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Jackson County.
March 29 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Cases March 29, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting six new COVID-19 cases.
March 28 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports New COVID-19 Case March 28, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting six new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 13 in Jackson County.
March 27 Public Health Jackson County Public Health Reports Three New COVID-19 Cases Medford, Oregon — March 27, 2020, Jackson County Public Health is reporting three new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to seven in Jackson County.