Salem, Oregon News
Uncategorized Salem’s sister city, Gimhae, South Korea, sent 20,000 masks to Salem. (Courtesy/ Gabe Benmoussa) [ NOTE: Salem Reporter is providing this information free as a community service. You can support dissemination by subscribing. ] The Salem Fire Department got a special shipment from South Korea on Wednesday, thanks to Salem’s sister[Read More…]
Uncategorized An image of the coronavirus from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [ NOTE: Salem Reporter is providing this information free as a community service. You can support dissemination by subscribing. ] A Woodburn labor contractor and three local nursing homes are the latest facilities in Marion and Polk[Read More…]
Bath and Body Works in the Willamette Town Center was closed. (Saphara Harrell/Salem Reporter) [Salem Reporter is providing this information free as a community service. You can support dissemination by subscribing. ] If you’re struggling financially because of the pandemic, you may be eligible for a one-time payment of $500. On[Read More…]
Uncategorized A portion of the information health workers fill out when interviewing an Oregonian diagnosed with Covid. (Oregon Health Authority screenshot) [ NOTE: Salem Reporter is providing this information free as a community service. You can support dissemination by subscribing. ] Since the coronavirus pandemic began, Salem Reporter has fielded dozens of[Read More…]
Uncategorized [ NOTE: Salem Reporter is providing this information free as a community service. You can support dissemination by subscribing. ] Salem Reporter turned to various experts to find out answers to questions from readers ranging from how many people are asymptomatic to who can get tested. The Marion County Health Department,[Read More…]
Uncategorized [ NOTE: Salem Reporter is providing this information free as a community service. You can support dissemination by subscribing. ] Salem Reporter turned to various experts to find out answers to questions from readers ranging from how many people are asymptomatic to who can get tested. The Marion County Health Department,[Read More…]
Uncategorized An image of the coronavirus from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [ NOTE: Salem Reporter is providing this information free as a community service. You can support dissemination by subscribing. ] In-N-Out Burger is the latest Marion County workplace to report a Covid outbreak. The Keizer location of[Read More…]
Uncategorized [ NOTE: Salem Reporter is providing this information free as a community service. You can support dissemination by subscribing. ] Salem Reporter turned to various experts to find out answers to questions from readers ranging from how many people are asymptomatic to who can get tested. The Marion County Health Department,[Read More…]
Uncategorized Tent sites at Wallace Marine Park on Wednesday, May 27. (Amanda Loman/Salem Reporter) One Salem population appears to be escaping a deep impact from coronavirus infections – people experiencing homelessness populating city parks. While Marion County remains on a state watch list because of concerns Covid continues to spread, testing[Read More…]
SAIF headquarters near downtown Salem on Monday. (Troy Brynelson/Salem Reporter) In March, Jay Pinkerton, a Salem police officer, fell ill with Covid-like symptoms. While on patrol, Pinkerton responded to calls including motor vehicle accidents, domestic disturbances and unsheltered people blocking the pedestrian bridge. After falling ill, he was tested for[Read More…]
