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COVID-19 three years later: What’s happened, what’s next
SALEM — COVID-19 rings in another New Year this week, ever-present even as the world wishes for it ...
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COVID-19 cases rise, along with RSV hospitalizations
SALEM — COVID-19 hospitalizations climbed 35% the third week of November to reach 311 hospital beds, the most ...
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COVID-19 cases falling in Oregon
SALEM — Oregon health officials reported a continued decline in known coronavirus cases this week, with 35% fewer ...
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Eastern Oregon COVID-19 case rates among best and worst in state
SALEM — Three Eastern Oregon counties had case rates of COVID-19 higher than the U.S. average, according to ...
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Health officials urge Oregonians to get new booster
State health officials on Thursday urged Oregonians to get a shot of the new bivalent coronavirus vaccine booster ...
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Nonprofit organizes Eastern Oregon Latinos one conversation at a time
BOARDMAN — On an early September afternoon in Boardman, the epicenter of Latino community organizing was in a ...
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Bend-La Pine schools fire 3 teachers for noncompliance with COVID-19 mandate
Three Bend-La Pine teachers were fired Tuesday because they did not comply with a statewide COVID-19 vaccine mandate ...
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Flu making a strong comeback as pandemic safeguards are discarded
PORTLAND — After more than two years of record lows, influenza — the flu — is making a ...
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20 Oregon teens weigh how to spend $1M to help youth recover from pandemic trauma
Twenty Oregon teens are working to decide how best to spend $1 million to help fellow youth recover ...
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Umatilla County Public Health holds COVID-19 bivalent booster clinics
PENDLETON — Umatilla County Public Health is providing drive-thru vaccinations of bivalent COVID-19 boosters in Pendleton and Milton-Freewater ...