Polk County health officials, together with state and federal authorities, are closely monitoring the outbreak of COVID-19 and working locally to keep our community healthy. That starts with sharing facts and not spreading fear.
Some residents have experienced acts of racism and xenophobia, while some businesses have even reported fewer customers because of myths surrounding COVID-19.
State of Oregon Employment Department News Release-
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 28, 2020
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Available in Oregon
Starting today, the Oregon Employment Department is providing unemployment benefits through the CARES Act Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program. In preparation, the agency has recruited and trained staff to process PUA claims.
At the regularly scheduled Wednesday meeting, the Polk County Board of Commissioners adopted Order 20-09, directing the Polk County Environmental Health Division to accept and issue, without payment, a 2021 Annual Restaurant License for any completed application submitted by a restaurant that maintained a valid Polk County issued Annual 2020 Restaurant License on March 17, 2020.
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