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Omicron Cases Now In Oregon

Oregon’s first three cases of Omicron-variant COVID-19 have been confirmed in Washington and Multnomah counties, the Oregon Health Authority reported last Monday.

Omicron Contact In Portland: Expect It

Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas Counties said most people in the metro area will come into contact with the omicron variant of the coronavirus over the next few weeks, and people should expect disruptions in their day-to-day lives because of it.

Oregon Schools Distance Learning: COVID

Department of Education director Colt Gill said it's likely Oregon schools could move back to remote learning if there are too many COVID cases.

Oregon Health Authorities Permanent Mask Mandate

Oregon Health Authority is proposing a permanent mask mandate. OHA will hosted a public hearing about a mandate for indoor public spaces last Thursday.

More Info On Oregon Schools Mask Mandate

Oregon schools to lift mask mandate but surge cancels school and will lose COVID funding.

Spikes In Suicides Bolster Calls For Overdue Support

While reports show an overall drop in suicide rates in the U.S. for the last decade, a reality far more daunting exists for some Black, Hispanic and Indigenous people in America.

Omicron Cases Thriving In Oregon

Case numbers of COVID-19 over the last two weeks have plateaued and dipped; they are no longer breaking records daily.

COVID Cases Steady In Oregon

Coronavirus cases has decreased by 40% in the past seven days, state data released shows, returning to early January levels.

Charts Paint A Grim Picture 2 Years Into The Coronavirus Pandemic

Covid rocketed up the list of leading killers in the U.S. like nothing in recent memory.

Where Masks Are Still Required In Oregon, Washington

Now that the March 12 mask mandate has lifted the requirement to mask up, the public will need to know which places where masks are still required.

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