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Opening the Vaccine Floodgates

Deschutes County expands eligibility requirements and speeds ahead with vaccinations, while Oregon still lags behind other states
by Hanna Merzbach

On April 5, frontline workers and their families, people over 16 with underlying health conditions and people living in multigenerational homes become eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Oregon. Deschutes County was one of 23 counties, including Crook and Jefferson, that expanded eligible groups ahead of the state. After gaining approval from the Oregon […]

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Under New Guidelines, You Can Play Lottery Inside—But Eating Stays Outdoors

Gov. Brown issues updated guidance allowing gyms, indoor recreation on a very limited basis
Avatar photo by Nicole Vulcan

Starting Jan. 29, gyms, movie theaters and other places offering indoor activities in counties labeled “Extreme Risk” can allow some customers inside their establishments—though the numbers are limited to six people for establishments larger than 500 square feet.

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