Unused Johnson & Johnson Covid Doses Pile Up as FDA Awaits Shelf Life Study
The Biden administration is encouraging Oregon and other states to hold on to hundreds of thousands of soon-to-expire COVID vaccine doses from Johnson & Johnson.
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3 Oregon Counties Move To Lower Risk But Restrictions Tightened In Harney
Lane, Coos, and Wasco counties move to lower risk in Oregon’s COVID-19 framework but Harney County slips in its ranking.
Medicaid Members Have Among Lowest Vaccination Rates
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In many Oregon counties, fewer than a quarter of eligible Medicaid members have gotten even a single shot of COVID-19 vaccine.
CCOs Face Major Challenge Increasing Vaccination Rates
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In Umpqua County, for example, only 17% of Oregon Health Plan members are fully vaccinated -- just below the rate in Eastern Oregon.
Jackson County Joins Chorus of Concerns Over Gov. Kate Brown’s Mask Rules
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The rural southern Oregon county’s commissioners called new mask regulations “unfair” for local businesses and faith institutions.
Five Oregon Counties, including Multnomah, Advance To Lower Risk Category
The improved ranking will lift some public health restrictions as a reward for the counties vaccinating at least 65% of adult residents.
Hospital Systems Face Internal Vaccine Skeptics
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A Lund Report analysis indicates that at least 85% of hospital providers are vaccinated but only about 75% of all employees have been inoculated against COVID-19.
A Lot Rides On How Oregonians, Businesses Handle Life After Masking
Experts says that if unvaccinated people now stop wearing masks or wearing them as much as they did before that the virus will spread.
Brown’s Vaccine Rollout Left More Seniors Hospitalized Than Other States, New Data Show
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As the vaccination of seniors lagged in Oregon, the state had relatively more cases of severe illness among the elderly than other states.
Under New Rules, Oregon Businesses Can Choose To Check Vaccination Cards Or Keep Mask Requirement
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At the same time, the progress in vaccinations means that five counties qualify for the lower risk category and can increase business activities.
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