Oregon Health Authority To Lift Indoor Mask Mandate By March 31
State officials say Oregon is past its “peak” for COVID-19 cases due to the omicron variant.
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Oregon’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Projected To Decline Rapidly
The latest modeling from Oregon Health & Science University projected that hospitalizations would peak the weekend of Feb. 5-6 before declining.
At Oregon’s Salem Health, The Doctor Will See You Now — In The Hallway
The omicron variant is less severe, but Oregon’s health system is as fragile as ever.
Omicron May Infect Half Of Multnomah County Residents By Next Month
As county health officials lean on the public to maintain efforts, priorities are forming for the ‘post-omicron era.’
Oregon Health Authority Hears More Testimony Against Extending Mask Mandates
In two more hearings Monday, state officials heard criticism of a ‘permanent rule’ that they promise will be rescinded when pandemic conditions improve.
Oregonians Share Their COVID-19 Stories
A cross-section of Oregonians discussed what COVID-19 meant for them and their lives.
Early Indications Of Omicron's Impact On Oregon’s hospitals
A look at what is known so far.
Oregon Officials Warn Of ‘Rapid’ COVID-19 Transmission In School Activities
The Oregon Department of Education and Oregon Health Authority say schools should stop extracurricular activities or ensure use of masks, testing and other mitigating measures.
More People Sign Up On Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace
The increase is due in part to the elimination of the upper income limit to qualify for financial assistance, says an Oregon health insurance marketplace spokesperson.
Oregon’s Wildfire Smoke Comes With Cancer-Causing Chemicals
Monitoring by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality showed elevated levels of chemicals harmful to human health during the wildfires of 2020.
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