Salem, OR - We are saddened to report the death of a community member from
COVID-19. Commissioners Willis, Brentano, and Cameron express their deepest
sympathies with the individual’s family and loved ones during this difficult
time.
Marion County Health and Human Services continues to take necessary,
carefully considered steps to slow down the spread of the disease and to protect
those at greatest risk. Our top priority continues to be protecting the health
of our community. It is critical that individuals and organizations take action
to slow the spread of the virus and follow the guidance and recommendations from
health care professionals.
Commissioner Colm Willis, chair, said, “Our thoughts and prayers are with the
family and we ask everyone to continue to take necessary precautions to minimize
your exposure to COVID-19.”
We empathize with those in our community who have been impacted the COVID-19
outbreak.
For the family’s privacy, Marion County will not be releasing any patient
information.
