Ore. Gov. Brown Statement on First Oregon Coronavirus Fatality
March 17, 2020
March 17, 2020
SALEM, Oregon, March 17 -- Gov. Kate Brown, D-Oregon, issued the following statement regarding Oregon's first death due to coronavirus, a veteran in Multnomah County with underlying health conditions:
"Although we knew this day would come, it does not make it any easier to learn of the first Oregonian to succumb to this illness -- an honored veteran who served his country to protect the freedoms we all hold dear," said Governor Brown. "The loss of one life to thi . . .
"Although we knew this day would come, it does not make it any easier to learn of the first Oregonian to succumb to this illness -- an honored veteran who served his country to protect the freedoms we all hold dear," said Governor Brown. "The loss of one life to thi . . .