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County has ‘slim’ chance to avoid extreme risk level

Baker County has a “slim” chance to avoid moving into the extreme risk level this Friday, April 30,…

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Baker County had more than 1,100 COVID-19 vaccine doses available Saturday, but just 62 people showed up

A group of Baker County employees and volunteers were prepared to help more than 1,100 people get their…

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Baker County risk level could go to “extreme” on April 30

A sharp increase in COVID-19 cases could push at least 12 Oregon counties, including Baker, into the extreme…

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COVID ages trend younger

Almost half of Baker County’s COVID-19 cases during the past month, when the case rate more than tripled,…

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Baker County risk level to rise

After a two-week reprieve, Baker County’s recent increase in COVID-19 cases will result in more severe restrictions on…

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Baker County’s risk level rises to “high” starting Friday, April 23

Baker County’s risk level under Oregon’s COVID-19 guidelines will risk from the lowest risk level to high risk…

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County reports 14th COVID death; case surge continues

A 71-year-old Baker County woman who died on Wednesday, April 14 at a Boise hospital is the 14th…

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North Powder students learning at home next week due to COVID cases

Students in the North Powder School District will take classes online through April 22 because as many as…

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14th Baker County resident dies after testing positive for COVID-19

A 71-year-old Baker County woman who died on Wednesday, April 14 at a Boise hospital is the 14th…

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County’s COVID surge worsens

Baker County’s COVID-19 surge continued on Tuesday, April 13 with 14 new cases, the highest one-day total since…

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