Oregon Reports 22% Positive COVID-19 Test Rate
Omicron continues to spread rapidly, according to the state's numbers reported on Jan. 10.
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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.”
Early Indications Of Omicron's Impact On Oregon’s hospitals
A look at what is known so far.
‘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.
Health Care Workers Brace For The Worst As Omicron Projections Change
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Though an Oregon omicron forecast has improved, the impact on hospitals still could exceed the pandemic’s worst point.
As Omicron Threatens To Overwhelm Oregon Hospitals, Officials Push Boosters
A projected surge from the omicron variant of COVID-19 represents “dire” news for Oregon hospitals, patients and health care workers.
Omicron’s Arrival In Oregon Has Researchers Warning Of New COVID-19 Wave
Researchers at OHSU emphasize the importance of booster shots to fight the new variant.
Omicron Variant Found In Oregon
While all three cases were found in fully vaccinated Oregonians, research suggests booster shots may be particularly important.
Oregon Health Authority Director: ‘We Know Almost Nothing About Omicron’
Scientists know little about Omicron but they expect it to emerge in Oregon this week.
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