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Wingspan Event & Conference Center and others extend cooling center operations until Tuesday

June 12, 2022

Washington County is extending its cooling center operations at Wingspan Event & Conference Center. Originally scheduled to run through Monday evening, Wingspan will welcome people and their pets on Tuesday, June 29, from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Media release

Consejos para mantener sanas y salvas a sus mascotas durante el calor extremo de este fin de semana

June 12, 2022

Debido a la ola de calor que llega este fin de semana a nuestra área con nuevo récords de temperatura, los Servicios para animales del Condado de Washington están ofreciendo recursos y consejos al residente comunitario para mantener sanas y salvas a sus mascotas.

Media release

Tips for keeping your pets safe during this weekend’s extreme heat

June 12, 2022

With our region bracing for a record-breaking heatwave this weekend, Washington County Animal Services is sharing resources and tips for community members to keep their pets safe and healthy.

Media release

Calor probable de romper records

June 12, 2022

Recursos para mantenerse sano y salvo durante calor exceso.

Media release

Temperatures likely to break records this weekend – Washington County offers resources for staying safe and healthy

June 12, 2022

Where to stay cool and tips for staying safe and healthy during the upcoming heatwave

Media release

Washington County announces additional lottery prizes and scholarships for community members who get the COVID-19 vaccination

June 12, 2022

If you live in Washington County and get vaccinated by June 27, your chances of winning a lottery prize or college scholarship in the “Take Your Shot, Oregon” campaign just got better.

Media release

Washington County moving back to “high” risk on Friday

June 12, 2022

Starting Friday, April 23, Washington County joins 22 other counties in the high risk category.

News article

Washington County hosts virtual events in recognition of Public Health Week

June 12, 2022

National Public Health Week is April 5-11, 2021. During the most challenging public health crisis of our lifetime, it’s more important than ever to recognize the great work of Public Health and our many partners who come together to protect our community.

Media release

Funcionarios de salud agradecen su diligencia y esfuerzo por cambiar el nivel de riesgo “extremo” a “alto”

June 12, 2022

La caída en el índice de casos por debajo de 200 por cada 100,000 personas en un período de 14 días consecutivos animó a la gobernadora Kate Brown anunciar esta mañana que los condados de Clackamas, Multnomah y Washington pasarán de riesgo “Extremo” a “Alto”. Dicho cambio facilita asimismo la disminución de restricciones para negocios y reuniones de gente.

Media release

Health officials thank community for diligence as region moves from “Extreme” to “High” risk

June 12, 2022

Regional health officials Tuesday thanked communities for their efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19. Personal choices — to wear masks, keep physical distance and stay close to home — led to fewer cases and fewer people being hospitalized with serious illness.

Media release

Wingspan Event & Conference Center and others extend cooling center operations until Tuesday

Consejos para mantener sanas y salvas a sus mascotas durante el calor extremo de este fin de semana

Tips for keeping your pets safe during this weekend’s extreme heat

Calor probable de romper records

Temperatures likely to break records this weekend – Washington County offers resources for staying safe and healthy

Washington County announces additional lottery prizes and scholarships for community members who get the COVID-19 vaccination

Washington County moving back to “high” risk on Friday

Washington County hosts virtual events in recognition of Public Health Week

Funcionarios de salud agradecen su diligencia y esfuerzo por cambiar el nivel de riesgo “extremo” a “alto”

Health officials thank community for diligence as region moves from “Extreme” to “High” risk

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