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Pictured is an exercise by Life Flight that did not involve actual patient transport. | COURTESY PHOTO

Air ambulances can be a lifesaver in remote Northeast Oregon, but they aren't cheap

In remote rural areas like Northeast Oregon, air medical transport can mean the difference between life and death — but it can also mean a hefty bill for people who lack coverage

Jan 24, 2024

Health care workers at Providence Health wearing 3D printed face shields manufactured and donated by local makers. | COURTESY OF MAKERFORCE/PORTLAND 3D PRINTING LAB

Only One County In Eastern Oregon Has Received National Guard Support At Its Hospitals

In Eastern Oregon, only the Blue Mountain Hospital District in Grant County has received help since Gov. Kate Brown ordered the deployment of 1,500 troops.

Sep 2, 2021

Rural farm in Oregon outside La Grande. | SHUTTERSTOCK

The Delta Variant Has Arrived In Eastern Oregon

The question for health experts is not if the latest and most contagious strain of COVID-19 will spread through communities, but how large the outbreak will be.

Jul 14, 2021

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