Social distancing ad depicting man thrown overboard pulled by Oregon Health Authority
Updated Feb 24, 2021;
Posted Feb 24, 2021
A screen image of an Oregon Health Authority ad promoting social distancing that was removed from YouTube.
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By Christina Kempster | KGW
NEWPORT, Oregon The Oregon Health Authority has pulled an ad that depicted a crew of fishermen throwing a man overboard in a life raft in order to practice safe social distancing. The ad did not sit right with some in the coastal community of Newport and their mayor spoke up about it.
In a letter to Oregon Gov. Kate Brown Tuesday, Newport Mayor Dean Sawyer asked that the OHA immediately take down the ad.
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