People 75 and older will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine starting Monday Starting Monday, Feb. 15, people in Oregon who are 75 years of age or older become eligible for […]
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Director of Oregon’s employment department says extension of jobless benefits easiest to manage
By PETER WONG/Oregon Capital Bureau As Congress starts work on President Joe Biden’s proposals to extend pandemic unemployment benefits, the acting director of the Oregon Employment Department says straightforward extensions […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Thursday, Feb. 11: 621 new cases, 2 in Lincoln County; 19,695 vaccinations, 12 new deaths
Oregon reports 621 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 12 new deaths There are 12 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,056, the Oregon […]
New report from Portland State says more than a third of Oregon renters could face eviction, landlords at risk too
By ZANE SPARLING/Oregon Capital Bureau A new report from Portland State University shows that an avalanche of looming evictions across Oregon could come with an eye-popping cost to society: $3.3 […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Wednesday, Feb. 10: 555 new cases, none in Lincoln County; 16,427 vaccinations, 13 more deaths
Oregon reports 555 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 13 new deaths PORTLAND — There are 13 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,044, […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Tuesday, Feb. 9: 529 new cases, 1 in Lincoln County; 16,340 vaccinations, 7 more deaths
Oregon reports 529 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths PORTLAND — There are seven new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,031, […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Monday, Feb. 8: 305 new cases, 2 in Lincoln County; 18,255 vaccinations, one more death
Oregon reports 305 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 1 new death PORTLAND — There is one new COVID-19 related death in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,024, […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Sunday, Feb. 7: 393 new cases, 4 in Lincoln County; 21,694 vaccinations, 4 more deaths
Oregon reports 393 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths PORTLAND — There are 4 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,023 […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Saturday, Feb. 6: 624 new cases, 5 in Lincoln County; 22,871 vaccinations, 17 more deaths
Oregon reports 624 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 17 new deaths PORTLAND — There are 17 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,019, […]
Oregon coronavirus report for Friday. Feb. 5: News conference announcements; 846 new cases, 9 in Lincoln County; 22,724 vaccinations, 5 more deaths
Vaccine updates from Friday’s news conference Friday, Oregon Health Authority Director Patrick Allen and Governor Kate Brown provided an update on COVID-19 in Oregon. There’s a lot to report: We […]