The White House Is Quietly Asking Oregon to Lock Down Some Virus-Ravaged Rural Counties

Gov. Kate Brown did so in Umatilla County—but not in other places hit nearly as hard.

Every week since July 14, the White House Coronavirus Task Force has made specific recommendations to Oregon Gov. Kate Brown that included closing bars and gyms in three counties hammered by COVID-19: Umatilla, Morrow and Malheur.

 

Source: The White House Is Quietly Asking Oregon to Lock Down Some Virus-Ravaged Rural Counties – Willamette Week