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The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of Oregon on February 28, 2020. On that day, Governor Kate Brown created a coronavirus response team; on March 8 she declared a state of emergency; and on March 23 she issued a statewide stay-at-home order with class C misdemeanor charges for violators.
The Shoshone-Bannock tribes issued a stay-at-home order for the Fort Hall Indian Reservation effective until April 17. [138] The Coeur d'Alene Reservation issued a stay-at-home order. [139] The Rosebud Sioux Tribe issued a shelter-in-place order for the Rosebud Indian Reservation (which is coterminous with Todd County, South Dakota). [140]
The Oregon Dental Association's annual Oregon Dental Conference for April 2–4 was canceled. [54] On March 9, the Burning Cat event being organized by the company behind the card game Exploding Kittens for May was canceled. [71] On March 14, the newspaper Portland Mercury suspended print publications until further notice. [72]
A stay-at-home order, safer-at-home order, movement control order – also referred to by loose use of the terms quarantine, isolation, or lockdown – is an order from a government authority that restricts movements of a population as a mass quarantine strategy for suppressing or mitigating an epidemic or pandemic by ordering residents to stay home except for essential tasks or for work in ...
[38] [39] [40] On 27 March, the first stay-at-home order banned all non-essential travel and contact with others. [41] It was the longest in Europe, especially for hospitality and retail. [42] On 15 September 2020, the Government of Ireland announced a medium-term plan for living with COVID-19 that included five levels of restrictions. [43]
Beginning with the first lockdown in China's Hubei province [526] and nationwide in Italy in March 2020, lockdowns continued to be implemented in many countries throughout 2020 and 2021. On 24 March 2020, the entire 1.3 billion population of India was ordered to stay at home during its lockdown , making it the largest of the pandemic. [ 527 ]
Oregon’s first-in-the-nation experiment with drug decriminalization is coming to an end Sunday, when possessing small amounts of hard drugs will once again become a crime. The Democratic ...
Becky Ames, the mayor of Beaumont, Texas, has been accused of violating her state's stay-at-home order after images of Ames at a nail salon began circulating online. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's stay ...