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Lane County adds 130 cases in three days, new EWEB cluster

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Lane County adds 130 cases in three days, new EWEB cluster
Lane County adds 130 cases in three days, new EWEB cluster
This brings the total of confirmed and presumptive cases to 1,516.

County reports 2 new cases.

More than 7 months into the pandemic... it doesn't feel like we're any closer to the end.

In fact... lane county's numbers are as bad as they've ever been.

And with rumors flying that we may go back to phase one... kezi 9 news reporter emma jerome is live in eugene with the fears that businesses have.

Some businesses have been just fine during coronavirus.

Others have made major adjustments and survived.

Here at crescent village you can see b2 added some outdoor seating.

Something we see a lot more of these days but some places still haven recovered from shutting down ib the spring and with the possibility of more restrictions looming - they fear that time is running out.

Brittany quick warner president of the eugene chamber of commerce says the lack of a second stimulus package hurt businesses in our area inhibiting their full recovery.

Other oregonians say going back to a more restricted way of life stresses them out.

Brittany quick-warner, president eugene chamber of commerce (phoner) 1:2?

Our hospitality and our food and retail industry has been hit the hardest.

And these phased regulations impact those businesses more than they do a lot of other places.

//butted sot// mos one uriah barzola, student 0:30 i think people need to be wearing masks and social distancing and just staying inside and trying to take it a lot more seriously and behavior like we saw over the weekend isnt helping.

Eugene police reporting a party of nearly 150 people on the 3300 block of donald street had neighbors calling with fears it could be a super spreader event.

We just learned governor brown will be holding a media briefing tomorrow at 11:15 on the states next steps.

The lane county board of commissioners are meeting tomorrow to discuss potential restrictions beinf added following this unnerving spike

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