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A 70% Increase in Drug Deaths in Oregon May be Only the Beginning

Driving the spike in drug overdose deaths in the state include the use of illicit fentanyl and methamphetamine
by The Source Staff

This past week, as Americans have cast ballots and had their eyes glued to an election season that feels longer than most, a piece of news came out, related to an issue that has been barely a blip on the radar in national politics of late: This spring, Oregon saw a 70% increase in drug-related […]

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Oregon’s Novel Coronavirus: Updated Numbers Here

From covering coughs to prevention, here’s what officials think you should know
Avatar photo Nicole Vulcan

Updates: Monday, 3/2, 10:15 am: Oregon health officials announced Monday that a third person has been id’d as having a “presumed case” of COVID-19. The person lives in Umatilla County and is in the hospital in Walla Walla, Washington. OHA said the person attended a youth basketball game at Weston Middle School in Weston, Oregon […]

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