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A medical laboratory scientist in Seattle reviews samples of purified genetic material to detect COVID-19 cases. | DAN DELONG/KAISER HEALTH NEWS

OSU, Corvallis Blaze Trail With At-Home Coronavirus Testing 

Apr 20, 2020

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In Fine Print, HHS Appears To Ban All Surprise Billing During The Pandemic

Apr 20, 2020

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Portland-Area Company With Contacts In China Hopes To Help Oregon With Protective Gear

A medical-training company based in Hillsboro is hoping to use its extensive connections with Chinese manufacturers to boost Oregon’s supply of face masks and other personal protective equipment.

Apr 17, 2020

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State Cracks Down On Portland Nursing Home With 14 Deaths

State officials have cracked down on a Southeast Portland nursing home following 14 deaths from COVID-19 and inspections that revealed a slew of violations stemming from sloppy practices and understaffing, allowing the virus to spread in the facility.

Apr 16, 2020

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Pharmaceutical Company Donates Experimental COVID-19 Drug To Oregon 

Oregon has received a donation of an experimental drug that may aid the fight against COVID-19.

Apr 16, 2020

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Lund Reporter Explains State Failure To Help Testing Project

Apr 16, 2020

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True Toll Of COVID-19 On U.S. Health Care Workers Unknown

Apr 15, 2020

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STEPHEN GARCIA HAS BEEN ON A VENTILATOR IN A LOS ANGELES-AREA HOSPITAL FOR NEARLY TWO WEEKS, GRAVELY ILL WITH COVID-19. /KAISER HEALTH NEWS PHOTO ILLUSTRATION; PHOTOS COURTESY OF (CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT) IRMA HOENES, CDC AND GETTY IMAGES

A Desperate Scramble As COVID-19 Families Vie For Access To Plasma Therapy

Apr 15, 2020

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DANA PHARR TESTS FOR CORONAVIRUS AT PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES DRIVE-THRU COVID-19 TESTING./BETH NAKAMURA/THE OREGONIAN/OREGONLIVE

Jackson County's Coronavirus Test Rate Tops The State

Apr 14, 2020

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More Than 100 Oregon Long-Term Care Facilities Have Suspected, Confirmed COVID-19 Cases

Apr 14, 2020