Update: As of Feb. 1, 2021, the COVID-19 text alert service from The Oregonian/OregonLive’s newsroom becomes part of a bundle of benefits that comes with an active digital subscription to OregonLive. Read more here.
COVID-19, the illness caused by the novel coronavirus, has reached record heights in Oregon over the past two weeks. Public officials expect more cases, and they are announcing changes to everyday life. The Oregonian/OregonLive is offering you an easy way to get the most important information you need, when and how you need it.
By signing up for our Oregon Coronavirus text alerts, you’ll get direct access to the latest developments, brought to you by The Oregonian/OregonLive’s team of reporters, visual journalists, editors and more, right to your phone.
Our text alerts are free. Because we know your time and attention are valuable, we’ll send texts only when we have major developments to share, usually one or two texts a day.
In times like these, we know you depend on trusted sources for the news and information you need. We’re pleased to offer text alerts as another way to stay informed. Go here to get started: oregonlive.com/text/coronavirus.
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