Oregon Hospitals Allow COVID-Positive Employees To Return To Work
Facing staffing shortages and increased patient loads, hospitals are tapping into relaxed CDC guidelines to bring back employees with mild COVID symptoms.
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Oregon Deploying 1,200 From National Guard To Help Hospitals
Brown decided to more than double the state's National Guard deployment following an update from the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Military Department.
Oregon Health Authority Creates New Hotline, Website For COVID-19 Patients
The state is taking a new tack, setting up ways for people to easily report positive COVID-19 test results to the state.
They Were The Pandemic’s Perfect Victims
The pandemic killed so many dialysis patients that their total number shrunk for the first time in nearly half a century. Few people took notice.
Oregon Hospitals Should Disclose Their Crisis-Care Rationing, Lawmakers Say
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New Oregon Health Authority guidelines for hospitals suggest how they should rank patients and decide who gets ICU beds, ventilators or other similar equipment.
Q&A: OHSU Economist Shares How He Tackles The Uncertainty Of Omicron
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Despite early fluctuations in omicron forecasts, Oregon’s top modeler, Peter Graven, says the models are getting “closer to the truth.”
COVID-19 Outbreak Strikes Oregon State Hospital
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The facility has halted admissions for at least a week after 61 people test positive.
‘We’re Definitely Into The Omicron Wave,’ Oregon Health Official Says
State officials imposed no new restrictions as cases grew earlier in the week, instead pressing for Oregonians to vaccinate or get boosters to stem the spread.
Oregon Officials Warn Of ‘Rapid’ COVID-19 Transmission In School Activities
The Oregon Department of Education and Oregon Health Authority say schools should stop extracurricular activities or ensure use of masks, testing and other mitigating measures.
Laws Shield Hospitals From Families Who Believe Loved Ones Contracted COVID There
Lawmakers around the country have passed laws, issued emergency orders or activated emergency statutes that severely limited families’ ability to seek recourse for lapses in COVID-related care.
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