Rural Health

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Coastal Vacationers Beware: OSU Coronavirus Study Shows High Rate In Newport

"Anytime you find a prevalence of a virus like this at 3.4% of the population, that’s really concerning,” said Dr. Ben Dalziel, assistant professor in the College of Science at OSU and co-director of the project.

Jul 1, 2020

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Oregon Reopening Plan Involves Testing 100,000 People, Opening Rural Areas First

May 1, 2020

Rural farm in Oregon outside La Grande. | SHUTTERSTOCK

Rural Oregon Counties Pushing To Reopen Businesses Are Stalled By State

Apr 30, 2020
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Oregon Takes First Steps Toward Reopening The State

Apr 23, 2020

THE BULLETIN

Don’t Succumb To Social Isolation: Reach Out, Panelists Say

The increased isolation forced by the coronavirus epidemic can affect a person’s health. But there are ways to overcome loneliness and isolation.

Apr 22, 2020

SHUTTERSTOCK

Rural Lawmakers Urge Governor To Fund Struggling Hospitals

A bipartisan group of 11 rural lawmakers called on Gov. Kate Brown on Friday to support a $200 million plan to keep hospitals afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.

Apr 10, 2020