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COVID-19 spike would have put most of Oregon under former ‘extreme risk’ rating

County Community COVID-19 Spread Report Oregon Health Authority epidemic trends update New York Times Oregon COVID-19 tracker IHME…

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Most WorkSource Oregon offices reopen to help job seekers

The Employment Department has reopened a total of 35 WorkSource Oregon centers in its push to help as…

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Oregon COVID-19 spike will last into fall, projections say

Oregon reported 2,056 new COVID-19 cases over the weekend, a surge driven by the highly contagious delta variant…

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State panel will consider rules for climate-change plan

As the Environmental Quality Commission prepares to hear from the public about proposed rules, two dozen environmental and…

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Survey: Conservatives far more likely to decline COVID-19 vaccine

COVID-19 vaccination rates drop significantly outside of the Portland metro area, according to results of an Oregon Values…

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Gov. Brown orders masks worn inside state buildings immediately

Gov. Kate Brown Friday ordered mandatory masking inside state buildings, an order covering workers and visitors whether vaccinated…

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New surge of COVID-19 hitting exhausted Oregon

A possible fifth wave of COVID-19 is swelling in a pandemic-exhausted Oregon that less than a month ago…

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Gov. Brown: Oregon leads push for carbon-free power

Gov. Kate Brown says Oregon is the first state in the nation to require its largest utilities to…

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Rental aid payments are approved, but big backlog persists

Community action agencies have made their first payments to landlords under the Oregon emergency rental assistance program. But…

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Rapidly replicating delta variant’s impact not equal across Oregon

The highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant has caused a steep increase in the number of infections in Oregon…



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