[OMS_MANAGERS] Fwd: FW: Two Week Statewide COVID Freeze starting 11/18

[Chamber Director Suzannah Moore-Hemann]

She said Multnomah County is for sure a four-week freeze - I didn't hear
them say anything about no takeout guidelines in that area ???

On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 1:24 PM Todd Carpenter <toddecarpenter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> i'm hearing that portland metro is four weeks and is completely closed
> meaning NO take out.  is that true?  does anyone know if this is all metro
> counties?
>
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 1:17 PM Melanie Fisher <m.fisher.dda at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Here is the Governors details to her Covid Freeze: Starting NOVEMBER 18th
>> thru DECEMBER 2nd.
>>
>> *From:* LIEBE Annette * GOV
>>
>> *Sent:* Friday, November 13, 2020 12:29 PM
>> *To:* LIEBE Annette * GOV <Annette.LIEBE at oregon.gov>
>> *Subject:* Two Week Statewide COVID Freeze starting 11/18
>> *Importance:* High
>>
>>
>>
>> Here’s a summary of the Two-Week Freeze announced by Governor Brown
>> during the noon press conference. These new measures are intended to limit
>> group activities and stop the rapid spread of COVID-19 across Oregon.
>>
>> The Two-Week Freeze measures will be in effect from Nov. 18 through Dec.
>> 2, statewide. These risk reduction measures are critical in limiting the
>> spread of COVID-19, reducing risk in communities more vulnerable to serious
>> illness and death, and helping conserve hospital capacity so that all
>> Oregonians can continue to have access to quality care.
>>
>> The Two-Week Freeze measures include:
>>
>>    - Limiting social get-togethers (indoors and outdoors) to no more
>>    than six people, total, from no more than two households.
>>    - Limiting churches and other faith-based venues to a maximum of 25
>>    people indoors or 50 people outdoors.
>>    - Limiting restaurants to take-out only.
>>    - Closing gyms and fitness organizations.
>>    - Closing indoor recreational facilities, museums, indoor
>>    entertainment activities, and indoor pools and sports courts.
>>    - Closing outdoor recreational facilities, zoos, gardens, aquariums,
>>    outdoor entertainment activities, and outdoor pools.
>>    - Limiting grocery stores and pharmacies to a maximum of 75% capacity
>>    and encouraging curbside pick up.
>>    - Limiting retail stores and retail malls (indoor and outdoor) to a
>>    maximum of 75% capacity and encouraging curbside pick up.
>>    - Closing venues (that host or facilitate indoor or outdoor events).
>>    - Requiring all businesses to mandate work-from-home to the greatest
>>    extent possible and closing offices to the public.
>>    - Prohibiting indoor visiting in long-term care facilities.
>>
>>
>> The Two-Week Freeze does not apply to or change current health and safety
>> protocols for personal services (such as barber shops, hair salons, and
>> non-medical massage therapy), congregate homeless sheltering, outdoor
>> recreation and sports, youth programs, childcare, K-12 schools, K-12 sports
>> currently allowed to operate, current Division 1 and professional athletics
>> exemptions, and higher education — all of which can continue operating
>> under previous guidance issued by the Oregon Health Authority.
>>
>> For all other permitted activities listed above, the Oregon Health
>> Authority will be issuing sector-specific guidance within the next week.
>> Sectors without specific prohibitions or guidance must operate under
>> general employer guidance.
>>
>> *I had originally scheduled time for both Central and South Central COVID
>> response teams on Thursday to discuss revisions to the phased re-opening
>> approach. If anyone has questions or would like me to schedule a meeting
>> over the weekend or early next week, please just let me know. Otherwise,
>> we’ll keep the time on Thursday.*
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Annette Liebe
>>
>> Regional Solutions Coordinator
>>
>> Office of Governor Kate Brown
>>
>> 1011 SW Emkay Dr., Suite 108
>>
>> Bend, OR 97703
>>
>> (541) 610-7215
>>
>> www.regionalsolutions.oregon.gov
>>
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Todd Carpenter
> PO Bo 2688
> The Dalles, OR 97058
> Cell:  503-705-2889
>


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