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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Latest Oregon COVID Breakthrough Data Released
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,
Gov Brown Orders Flags Flown at Half-Staff for COVID Victims
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
Latest Oregon Vaccine Breakthrough Case Report Released
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,
Jackson County Health Seeing Increase in Flu and COVID Activity
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
Oregon Hospitals See More Financial Declines Last Year
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
OHA Releases COVID Breakthrough Case Report
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
Asante Lifts Patient Visitation Restrictions Effective Immediately
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
OHA Ready for Expected Federal Green Light of Second Booster Shot
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
Oregon Emergency SNAP Benefits Continue In April
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
State Emergency Rental Assistance Program to Remain Open Until March 21, 2022
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.
OHA Launches Post-Omicron “RISE” Recovery Phase
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