![]() Jay Inslee and will remain closed through May 4. The Cowlitz Indian Tribe’s casino resort in southwest Washington, ilani, deferred to guidelines from Gov. Kate Brown issued her stay-home order, all nine of Oregon’s casinos, owned and operated by eight of the state’s nine federally recognized tribes, had closed. ![]() ![]() Those closures marked the first time that the tribal organization – a union of Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla tribes – had shut down the casino in a quarter-century of operation. By noon, the tribes’ board of trustees closed the casino, hotel, convention center, restaurants, and other resort facilities to begin what they described as a 48-hour “thorough and deep cleaning.” The case as a public health emergency and set up an incident command center to manage their response to the pandemic. Of COVID-19 early last month as an adult who worked at the Wildhorse Resort & Casino near Pendleton, the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation jumped into action. When Oregon health officials identified the state’s
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