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area libraries continue to provide services while their doors are closed. from phone help to online materials and streaming programming, testing for covid-19 is gradually becoming more available across the u.s. and oregon, but demand still exceeds availability. many people are being told by their doctors to self-isolate if they think they’ve possibly been infected, which includes joanna bartlett and their family. since last week, they’ve been self-quarantined inside their eugene home. klcc's brian bull recently talked to bartlett, and. there's still a 2020 census. pandemic necessitates creativity in state promotion. federal judge denies effort to change immigration courts amid covid-19 crisis. a federal judge in portland denied efforts wednesday that would have forced the nation's immigration courts to implement measures that the southern poverty law center and portland-based innovation law lab, among others, sued the trump administration over what they say is a patchwork of confusing and inconsistent measures that put the public at risk during a global pandemic. they had asked the court to limit person-to-person interactions in immigration courts, similar to measures adopted in other courts across. gov. kate brown bans commercial evictions, strengthens protections for residents. oregon businesses unable to pay their rent because of the coronavirus are temporarily safe from eviction under a new executive order issued under the emergency order, commercial tenants who offer proof that they can’t pay rent because of the ongoing covid-19 pandemic cannot be formally evicted or have their lease terminated, but must make partial payments if able. bill lapschies’ granddaughter jamie yutzie said he has a contagious smile tucked behind his pale blue surgical mask. on wednesday, lapschies’ family carried balloons, cake and signs outside the edward c. allworth veterans' home in lebanon, oregon, to celebrate his 104th birthday. with everyone spaced out 6-feet to maintain social distancing, staff wheeled lapschies out of the home