The Hood River County Health Department has experienced an active workplace outbreak of COVID-19. According to a statement from the department, they remain staffed to take calls and provide essential services by appointment. Staff working in the department building are not on isolation or quarantine. An outbreak is defined as a worksite with two or more cases that are not household contacts. When five or more cases are identified and connected to one facility, the Oregon Health Authority releases that information in its weekly report. A new report comes out Wednesday.