December 15, 2020 3:15 a.m. 

Due to COVID-19 risk level guidelines, the Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport will be closed effective this Friday and until further notice.

The nonprofit’s Communications and Marketing Specialist Courtney Pace said automatic refunds will be issued to those who purchased tickets to visit during the closure. Should the situation change, Aquarium social media and webpages will be updated.

Go to www.aquarium.org for more information on the Oregon Coast Aquarium.