JOSE FIGUEROA, LEFT, SPEAKS WITH OREGON RURAL ACTION ORGANIZERS ZAIRA SANCHEZ, CENTER, AND ANA MARIA RODRIGUEZ AT A VACCINE CLINIC IN BOARDMAN, ORE., ON SEPT. 2, 2022/.ANTONIO SIERRA/OPB
California data shows that number of people dying from COVID-19— and the demographics of those falling victim — has shifted notably from the first two years.
Native Americans have been disproportionately affected by long COVID and have lower vaccination rates than the state average — while the state is severely undercounting cases, researchers say.
Jun 30, 2022
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A PROVIDER CONSULTS WITH A BOY AND HIS MOTHER AT ITS VANCOUVER LOCATION./KAREN VITT, KAISER PERMANENTE/OREGON CAPITAL CHRONICLE
A state employee sued the Department of Administrative Services after it inadvertently released the vaccination status of more than 40,000 state employees.
Just 27% of children ages 5 to 11 have received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine, and 18% have received two.
Jan 18, 2022
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For a time, drive-through and walk-in vaccinations were available across the state, including some funded by the state.
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