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Public Health Department Prioritizes Investigating High-Risk COVID-19 Outbreaks and Providing Vital Services


The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has revised its guidelines for investigating COVID-19 cases. The revised guidelines focus less on interviewing individual cases and conducting contact tracing, and more on outbreaks in high-risk settings such as con…

Public Health Department Prioritizes Investigating High-Risk COVID-19 Outbreaks and Providing Vital Services


The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) has revised its guidelines for investigating COVID-19 cases. The revised guidelines focus less on interviewing individual cases and conducting contact tracing, and more on outbreaks in high-risk settings such as con…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PN-Free Drive-Thru Vaccine and Booster Clinics Return to Columbia County Fairgrounds in January


The Public Health Department has scheduled additional COVID-19 vaccination and booster clinics in Columbia County. From January 6 through 16, free drive-thru clinics will be held each day from 10:30 A.M. until 5:30 P.M. at the Columbia County Fairgr…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PN-Columbia County to Provide Free Drive-Thru Vaccine and Booster Clinics


The Public Health Department is bringing COVID-19 vaccination and booster clinics to Columbia County. From December 6th through 10th, free drive-thru clinics will be held each day from 10 A.M. until 5 P.M. at the Columbia County Fairgrounds. First d…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PN-You May Be Able To Shorten Your COVID-19 Quarantine


With case counts in Columbia County beginning to decline, the Public Health Department has adopted a shorter 10-day quarantine option for COVID-19 exposure, as allowed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Oregon Health Authority. Al…

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Administrator
Phone Numbers
503-397-7247 24-hour Reporting 503-397-7247
Fax: 888-204-8568
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
230 Strand St.
Columbia County Courthouse Annex
St. Helens,
OR
97051

Monday - Friday
8:30 a.m. to 4:30

DEPARTMENT MISSION

Columbia County Public Health is committed to improving the quality of life and protecting the health and well-being of all residents by addressing social, economic, and environmental conditions. Our goal is to ensure that all people in Columbia County have the opportunity for a healthy life.