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The Biden administrations effort to distribute free Covid-19 tests nationwide was supposed to start Wednesday. Instead, the government quietly began taking orders on Tuesday.
Every
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With cases of omicron skyrocketing, the Oregon Health Authority is taking a new approach to tracking new Covid-19 infections.
Investigators are no longer trying to call
Forest Grove School District Superintendent Dave Parker updates the school board during a meeting held Monday, August 10 2020. Screenshot from Youtube livestream
The Forest Grove School District announced that
The Forest Grove High School. Photo: Brenda Schaffer
Forest Grove High School will pause in-person learning, switching to online learning in the face of teacher absences due to the coronavirus
Blaine Williams of 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment of the Oregon National Guard, helps health care technician Heather Smith change patient bedding at Mercy Medical Center in Roseburg in August
Oregon officials have ordered 6 million test kits to distribute free. (iHealth Labs)
SALEM The Oregon Health Authority has ordered 6 million home test kits to be given away free
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Oregon is facing a surge from the Omicron variant of the coronavirus that by early February could put twice as many people in the hospital as
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A new strain of the virus that causes COVID-19 has been reported in So
uth Africa, Botswana, Belgium, Hong Kong and Israel.
Little is known yet
Face masks. Photo: Chas Hundley
Following recommendations from the FDA, CDC, and the Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup, Oregon Governor Kate Brown gave the go-ahead to open eligibility for
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) gave their stamp of approval to opening COVID-19 booster shot eligibility to every adult in the U.S.
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Washington Countys mobile vaccine clinic will hold three school-based vaccination clinics which will include vaccines for students in the newly eligible age bracket of five
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A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel voted to authorize the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for children ages 5 through 11 Tuesday afternoon, followed by an