By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau The Oregon Legislature returned to the Capitol on Monday amid a raging pandemic that has the Salem area under an “Extreme Risk” list for […]
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Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Monday, Jan. 11; state has 939 new cases, Lincoln County 8
Oregon reports 939 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 10 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 10 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,613, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Sunday, Jan. 10; state has 1,225 new cases, Lincoln County 4
Oregon reports 1,225 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 2 new deaths State vaccination total passes 97,000 doses administered PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 2 more lives in Oregon, raising […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Saturday, Jan. 9: state has 1,643 new cases, Lincoln County 13
Oregon reports 1,643 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 28 new deaths Oregon adds 13,448 new COVID-19 vaccinations to statewide total PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 28 more lives in […]
Rep. Kurt Schrader draws backlash, then apologizes for calling possible Trump impeachment a “lynching”
By LAUREN DAKE/Oregon Public Broadcasting U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader, considered the most moderate Democrat in Oregon’s Congressional delegation, reportedly told House Democratic colleagues on Friday that he was against impeaching […]
Oregon decides to roll out the National Guard to speed vaccine rollout, and faces flood of vaccine supply to get to communities
By BEN BOTKIN/The Lund Report Oregon will deploy the National Guard in an effort to accelerate the state’s slow rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, with stepped up efforts to get […]
Oregon’s vaccine advisory committee gets off to a slow start, then hears conflicting guidance on its role
By LYNNE TERRY/The Lund Report After an hour of introductions, sharing of pronouns, expressing words of the day and a Native American prayer, the first meeting of the Oregon Vaccine […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Friday, Jan. 7: state has 1,755 new cases, Lincoln County 5
Oregon reports 1,755 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 7 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed seven more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,575, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Thursday, Jan. 7; state has 867 new cases, Lincoln County 7
Oregon reports 867 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 10 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 10 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,568, the […]
Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Wednesday, Jan. 6; state has 764 new cases, Lincoln County 3
Oregon reports 764 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 8 new deaths PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed 8 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,558 the […]