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Oregon Hospitals Report Loses of $215 Million in Six Months

Oregon Hospitals Report Loses of $215 Million in Six Months

September 30, 20223 min read MedfordAlert

Nearly two-thirds of Oregon’s hospitals lost money in the second quarter of 2022, with margins plunging to depths below the lockdown phase of 2020 when

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COVID-19, Health, Hospitals losing money in Oregon, Oregon Hospital Financial Problems
Latest Oregon COVID Breakthrough Data Released

Latest Oregon COVID Breakthrough Data Released

August 4, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

Oregon Health Authority’s most recent update on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, released today, reported 40,013 cases of infection during the month of July. Of those cases,

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Breakthrough Cases, COVID, COVID-19, OHA
Gov Brown Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for COVID Victims
Oregon

Gov Brown Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for COVID Victims

May 13, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

Governor Kate Brown ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset, May 16, in memory of the nearly 1,000,000

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COVID, COVID-19, Governor Brown, Official Info
Latest Oregon Vaccine Breakthrough Case Report Released
Oregon

Latest Oregon Vaccine Breakthrough Case Report Released

May 5, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

Oregon Health Authority’s most recent update on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, released today, reported 18,608 cases of infection during the month of April.   Of those cases,

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Breakthrough Cases, COVID, COVID-19, Official Info, OHA
Jackson County Health Seeing Increase in Flu and COVID Activity
Metro

Jackson County Health Seeing Increase in Flu and COVID Activity

April 28, 20222 min read MedfordAlert

Jackson County Public Health reports an increase in COVID-19 and flu (influenza) activity in Jackson County. Jackson County Public Health Officials are encouraging the public

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COVID-19, Flu, Jackson County, Local, Metro, Official Info, Rogue Valley
Oregon Hospitals See More Financial Declines Last Year
Oregon

Oregon Hospitals See More Financial Declines Last Year

April 14, 20223 min read MedfordAlert

Oregon’s hospitals finished 2021 in a declining financial position compared to 2020 just as the Omicron variant was about to push the system to the

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COVID, COVID-19, Hospital, Official Info
OHA Releases COVID Breakthrough Case Report
Oregon

OHA Releases COVID Breakthrough Case Report

April 7, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

Oregon Health Authority’s most recent update on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, released today, reported 2,035 cases of the virus during the week of March 27 to

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COVID, COVID-19, Official Info, OHA
Asante Lifts Patient Visitation Restrictions Effective Immediately
Metro

Asante Lifts Patient Visitation Restrictions Effective Immediately

April 1, 2022April 1, 20222 min read MedfordAlert

Asante’s screeners have been a constant presence for the past two years, working to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in the health facilities. In addition

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Ashland, COVID, COVID-19, Jackson County, Local, Medford, Metro, Official Info, Rogue Valley
OHA Ready for Expected Federal Green Light of Second Booster Shot
Oregon

OHA Ready for Expected Federal Green Light of Second Booster Shot

March 30, 20223 min read MedfordAlert

Oregon has plenty of COVID-19 vaccine supply to meet increased demand that may occur after federal agencies this week authorized second booster doses for people

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COVID, COVID Booster, COVID-19, Official Info, OHA
Oregon Emergency SNAP Benefits Continue In April
Oregon

Oregon Emergency SNAP Benefits Continue In April

March 22, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

Most Oregonians who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will receive emergency allotments in April. The federal government has approved emergency allotments every month

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COVID, COVID-19, Local, Official Info, SNAP
State Emergency Rental Assistance Program to Remain Open Until March 21, 2022
Oregon

State Emergency Rental Assistance Program to Remain Open Until March 21, 2022

March 15, 20223 min read MedfordAlert

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) will keep the Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program (OERAP) portal open until 11:59 p.m. PDT on March 21, 2022.

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COVID, COVID-19, Federal, Governor Brown, Housing, Official Info
OHA Launches Post-Omicron “RISE” Recovery Phase
Oregon

OHA Launches Post-Omicron “RISE” Recovery Phase

March 11, 20224 min read MedfordAlert

As the state’s mask requirements begin lifting due to rapidly declining COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is kicking off the recovery phase

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COVID, COVID-19, Health, Official Info, OHA, RISE

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