Regional Leader For The Federal Health And Human Services Agency Met With Oregon Officials
A top federal official visited Oregon for the first time, checking on the state’s response to the pandemic, behavioral health care and workforce shortages.
Patrick Allen
After Short Hospitalization, The Oregon Health Authority Director Is Back Home
Patrick Allen, director of the Oregon Health Authority, is back home in Sherwood recovering after being hospitalized on Sunday following a serious fall.
OHA Director Floats $33.5 Million Plan To Bolster State Hospital Hiring
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The Oregon Health Authority wants to hire 359 new employees at Oregon State Hospital starting in March to combat its worrisome staffing shortage.
With Pandemic Slowing, Oregon Announces Winner Of $1 Million Vaccination Prize
An Oregon State University fine arts student wins the grand prize, which Gov. Kate Brown had dangled to lure more people to get vaccinated.
Gov. Kate Brown Will Reopen Oregon By June 30 Regardless of Goal
Vaccinations have slowed to a snail’s pace, creating uncertainty about when the state will reach 70% vaccination for adults.
A Full Reopening Of The State Nears, Says Governor
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A plan to drop requirements for masks, social distancing and capacity limits hinges on vaccinating 127,000 more adults to reach a 70% vaccination rate.
Oregon Children Ages 12-15 Can Get Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccinations Starting Thursday
But the expansion won’t alter the state’s decision to remove many social and business restrictions when 70% of the overall population 16 and older has been vaccinated.
Challenges Persist As Oregon Moves Vaccine Rollout To Final Stage
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Everyone 16 and older will become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, but state says it still faces difficulties reaching some groups, including Latinos.
Oregon Accelerates Vaccine Expansion For May 1 Deadline
Migrant workers, frontline workers and multi-generational households are among the groups that will become eligible for vaccination sooner than expected.
Oregon's New COVID-19 Vaccination Plan Makes Everyone Eligible By July 1
The state also switched to a lottery sign-up system in the Portland area after 400,000 people tried to sign up for about 3,500 spots on Thursday.
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