Governor's Office announces statewide public awareness campaign on face coverings

Governor's Office announces statewide public awareness campaign on face coverings

PORTLAND, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown today launched a statewide (above) with Portland-based ad agency Wieden+Kennedy to inform Oregonians about the urgent importance of wearing face coverings when out in public. Wieden+Kennedy provided their creative services at no cost to the state.

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Gov. Brown issues statement on wearing homemade masks in public

Gov. Brown issues statement on wearing homemade masks in public

PORTLAND, Ore. - Governor Kate Brown issued the following statement today on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) new guidance regarding the use of cloth, homemade masks in public: “This is a rapidly-evolving situation, and each day we learn more about this virus,” said Governor Brown. “Early in this pandemic, health experts advised that masks were not an effective way to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Now, the…

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