Patrick Allen, the director of the Oregon Health Authority, returned to duty this week after a long absence.
The agency declined to respond to requests for more information. He was
Two free COVID-19 vaccination clinics are scheduled for Thursday, March 3, with one scheduled from
12 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. at the Hornshuh Creek Fire Station in
In a surprise move, Gov. Kate Brown said Monday that Oregon, Washington and California will jointly lift their indoor mask mandate on March 12.
Masks will no longer be required
The surge of people hospitalized or infected with omicron is over, according to the latest forecast from Oregon Health & Science University.
The forecast, which influences the policy of the
In a sudden turnaround, the Oregon Health Authority announced Monday it will lift the state’s indoor mask requirements by the end of March for indoor places, including schools.
The
The director of the agency tasked with leading the state’s coronavirus response was hospitalized Sunday morning after a fall the Oregon Health Authority described as "serious." OHA
Oregon’s short-term Covid-19 outlook remains bleak, Oregon’s lead epidemiologist said Friday, with hospitals nearing a peak in the demand for hospital beds and case counts skyrocketing.
But after
The Biden administration’s effort to distribute free Covid-19 tests nationwide was supposed to start Wednesday. Instead, the government quietly began taking orders on Tuesday.
Every household can obtain four
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 those who test positive