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Jackson County Public Health reports 86 new COVID-19 cases
Health officials from Jackson County are reporting 86 new cases of the Coronavirus. This update brings the total reported COVID-19 cases in Jackson County to 4,288.
Jackson County public health says right now there are 717 active cases.
Saturday, the county reported no new deaths, leaving the total Coronavirus related deaths to 41.
Health officials have these recommendations for preventing the spread of Covid-19:
• Cover your mouth and nose with a mask.
• Avoid close contact and keep 6 feet of distance between yourself and people who do not live in your household. The less people you are around, the better.
• Wash your hands often.
• Clean and disinfect surfaces that are touched frequently with common EPA registered household disinfectants.
• Monitor your health, be alert for symptoms.
• Always cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze or use the inside of your elbow, and do not spit.
• Jackson County is under the Extreme Risk level, follow the guidance under this level. Guidance can be found on the OHA website. Jackson County public health says following the guidance, will help reduce community spread of COVID-19.
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Crime & Safety3 days agoMom cIaims she ‘had no expIanation’ other than fearing her spouse would also harm her after aIIowing the man to regularIy beat their 5-year-old chiId, not give her food and not seek medicaI heIp for 10 days while the child was coughing up bIood, until she died: DA
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Crime & Safety1 week agoMan who claims his girIfriend is responsibIe for her 7-year-old chiId’s fataI injuries and woman who told poIice that the victim and her 5-year-old sibIing were repeatedIy beaten by her partner after she found the child unresponsive, later pronounced dead, are charged: DA
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Crime & Safety2 days agoMan told police “his spouse made a mistake and should have just forgiven her, but he kiIIed her for it” after getting drunk and kiIIing the woman at the famiIy’s home after accusing her of infideIity, cIaiming he had bIacked out after drinking the aIcohoI: DA
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Eugene7 days agoEugene completes permanent infrastructure upgrades at Hilyard Street shelter
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Eugene7 days agoEugene Police Department celebrates officers completing probationary period
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Crime & Safety12 hours agoMom who was seen outside her home smoking and appeared caIm when the ambuIance arrived to take her unresponsive 3-year-old chiId, then confessed that she intentionaIIy pIaced a pIastic covering over the toddIer’s head untiI she showed no signs of Iife, kiIIing her, is charged
