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Listen: Source Weekly Update – Dec 10 🎧

When will the vaccine hit Deschutes County? And how do we get out of the “extreme” risk category? This and more in this week’s Source Weekly Update podcast
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In this week’s Source Weekly Update, plans for COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Bend and Central Oregon and assessing Gov. Kate Brown’s new framework, in which Deschutes County and 24 other counties are in the “extreme” risk category. How do we move out of “extreme?” We suss out the details. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon · […]

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Limited Outdoor Dining Allowed Under Updated COVID-19 Framework

25 Oregon counties—including Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson—face extended closures under Gov. Brown’s latest update
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Central Oregon’s Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties are in the “extreme” risk category in Oregon Gov. Kate Brown’s new health and safety framework—meaning that for Central Oregon and much of the state, the lockdown that began as a Two-Week Freeze could very well stay in place longer than expected. State health officials took a look […]

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Listen: The Source Weekly Update Nov 19 🎧

In this week’s update, we’re introducing a new warming shelter and discussing the guidelines for the two week shutdown
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In this week’s update, we’re discussing the new, temporary warming shelter that has opened in response to the tragic death of a Bend citizen. Also, we are taking a look into the guidelines of the two week statewide shut down. Source Weekly – Bend, Oregon · The Source Weekly Update Nov 19

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Nine Months into the Pandemic, It’s Time to Restore Representative Governance

If we are to unify around the challenges of living in a pandemic, getting buy-in statewide to the decision-making process will go a long way toward making our communities feel inclusive
by The Source Staff

This past week, with coronavirus cases rising, Oregonians are facing yet another shutdown of bars, restaurants, fitness centers and more. Now nine months in, going back to more restrictions is a tough adjustment for many—among them, hundreds of thousands of hospitality workers who may find themselves once again on the unemployment line. This pandemic is […]

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