Warm Springs, OR — July 6, 2020
Contact: Louie Pitt, Jr.
Director Government Affairs & Planning
Email: louie.pitt@wstribes.org
Phones: 541-553-3540/541-777-1359
“As of 4:45p on 7/6/2020 – Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center has sent in or tested 1176 Total Tests, 1069 Total Negative, 18 Test Pending, 84 Total Positive Cases, 5 Total Invalid, 5 Hospitalized, 3 Discharged, 62 Recovered. Note – the STATE lab is taking 24-48 hours for results Hyllis D. Dauphinais, Sr. CEO, Warm Springs Health and Wellness Center
The Boil Water Notice still in effect for Warm Springs Agency area. For more information contact: The Branch of Public Utilities, Water & Wastewater division at (541) 553-3246 The conservation of water at this time is critical due to our water infrastructure situation, so please keep your watering of lawns to a minimum. At this time, no current timeline on repairs.
If you are ordered by Health Professionals to quarantine or isolate yourself please follow instructions:
Quarantine keeps someone who might have been exposed to the virus away from others and Isolation separates people who are infected with the virus away from people who are not infected. The Virus is
spread people to people so keeping away from other persons is key to stopping the spread of this deadly virus.
The Warm Springs Tribal Council with an abundance of caution has ordered itself quarantined for two weeks. They are to follow directions from health professionals to stay away from others, wash hands often, mask up all the time (isolation) and monitor symptoms—report to doctors, nurse and/or provider if CoVID-19 symptoms occur.
To check Oregon Status as of 0800 on 7/6/2020 go to https://govstatus.egov.com/OR-OHA-COVID-19
Also Center for Disease Control go to: cdc.gov
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