Portland May Exempt Police Force From Citywide Vaccine Mandate
The city attorney’s office advised city staff on Tuesday that the order was legally dubious.
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‘Religious’ Exemptions Add Legal Thorns To Looming Vaccine Mandates
With vaccine mandates in the offing, opponents turn to the claim that vaccination interferes with religious beliefs.
More Oregon Farmworkers Get Vaccinated As More Kids Get Sick
Concern for children amid the COVID-19 delta variant is contributing to a rising number of farmworker families getting vaccinated.
V-Safe: How Everyday People Help the CDC Track Covid Vaccine Safety With Their Phones
More than 9 million people have enrolled in a program to share information about their health since getting the shot.
Union County Board of Commissioners Passes Resolution to Oppose Vaccine Mandates
The northeastern Oregon county is protesting COVID-19 vaccine mandates in recognition of public outcry, saying mandates will worsen staffing shortages.
PeaceHealth, Unions Clashing After Hundreds Of Unvaccinated Workers Placed On Unpaid Leave
Since PeaceHealth announced its own deadlines, unions representing a swath of workers have leveled at least seven labor complaints.
Some Rural Oregon Health Care Workers And A Doctor Fuel Distrust In Vaccines
Distrust in government initiatives runs so deep that even some primary care providers may be advising eligible patients against getting the shots.
Malheur Leaders Say Vaccine Mandate Could Shut Down Schools, Ambulance Service
Local legislators say Gov. Kate Brown's mandates go too far, health workers and public employees to choose between a personal medical decision and their jobs.
City Of Portland Set To Require Its Employees To Be Vaccinated
With the policy, Portland will become the latest major city requiring public workers to be vaccinated.
COVID Hospitalizations Near 1,100 As Health Care Workers Pour Into Oregon
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Forecasters predict that the surge caused by the delta variant will rapidly worsen and that hospitals in the state will run out of ICU and other beds.
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