![]() ![]() ![]() No further incidents have been reported since Monday. The Wildhorse employee is the third known case of COVID-19 in Oregon, according to the state health agency. The affected employee had been engaged in public activity off the reservation, in a nearby community. In another update, the command center reminded the public of "no known positive cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) on the reservation. lXAJ7pPBRC- Umatilla Conf.Tribes March 4, 2020Īccording to a health center news release, "the risk of exposure to coronavirus at Wildhorse Resort and Casino is minimal." Latest Update from Public Health Incident Command. A command center was set up at the Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center, and officials have been working closely with state, local and federal authorities to address the potential spread of the coronavirus. ![]() The tribe acted quickly on Monday after learning of the "presumptive positive" test. “We appreciate everyone’s patience and look forward to welcoming back our friends and patrons.” “We are all praying for a speedy recovery of our staff member,” said Kat Brigham, the chair of the the tribe's board of trustees. The person was not in direct contact with guests, and did not handle food served at the facility. The affected employee worked in a "restricted" area of Wildhorse, according to an update shared by the casino on Tuesday. Even though this global pandemic has hit home, we are proud of our local Tribal Government and employees for.Posted by Wildhorse Resort & Casino on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 ![]()
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