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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you to everyone who was able to join us for our call yesterday. We appreciate your participation and your commitment to public defense. For anyone who was unable to attend, notes from the meeting are attached.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>We will be hosting another call next Tuesday, March 31<sup>st</sup>, at 10:30 a.m.
</b>We are looking into alternative options for the call that will allow us to mute people who are not talking in order to avoid background noise. As the meeting approaches, we will send another communication with that information if we are able to get something
up and running in time.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>We now have a COVID-19 webpage</b> with helpful links and resources for public defense providers. We will continue to update the webpage, so please check back periodically for updates. You can view that webpage here:
<a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oregon.gov%2Fopds%2Fprovider%2FPages%2FCOVID-19.aspx&data=02%7C01%7CKaysea.R.Dahlstrom%40opds.state.or.us%7Cb4782f4d8c6b49b8044d08d7d0ee6b93%7C9b3a1822c6e047c7a089fb98da7887be%7C0%7C0%7C637207594755144893&sdata=fuE0Db3Tv43s3Lm9cJouDzuGvMmdWtRyK%2BzqTIkasHQ%3D&reserved=0">
https://www.oregon.gov/opds/provider/Pages/COVID-19.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>We are also working on a FAQ</b> which we will post to our COVID-19 webpage ASAP. If you have already sent us questions, we will do our best to incorporate answers into the FAQ. Please email Kaysea Dahlstrom at
<a href="mailto:Kaysea.R.Dahlstrom@opds.state.or.us">Kaysea.R.Dahlstrom@opds.state.or.us</a> with any additional items you would like to see included in the FAQ.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Warm regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green">Kaysea Dahlstrom</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
<i>Executive Assistant<br>
Office of Public Defense Services</i></span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> <br>
</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">198 Commercial St. SE #205</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">
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</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Salem, OR 97301</span></i><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">
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<a href="mailto:Kaysea.R.Dahlstrom@opds.state.or.us"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">Kaysea.R.Dahlstrom@opds.state.or.us</span></a></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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