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ODVA Reminder to Vets, Dec. 10

The Oregon Department of Veterans’ Affairs wants to remind Oregon veterans who are enrolled in the VA Health Care System that they may still be accruing copays and other regular expenses even though they are no...
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Committee for Family Forest Lands, Dec. 10

SALEM, Ore. - The Committee for Family Forestlands will meet virtually Thursday, Dec. 10 from 9 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. To join the call or provide public comment at this virtual meeting please contact Susan Dominiq...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations, Dec. 10

The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients across Oregon is 580, that’s 27 more than Tuesday. There are 132 COVID-19 patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds, five more than Tuesday. The total number of pat...
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National Guard Deployment Returns to Oregon, Dec. 9

SALEM, Ore. - More than 200 Oregon Army National Guard Citizen-Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, headquartered out of Springfield and Gresham, and part of Task Force Kosovo, returned ...
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Talking Climate Change in Oregon, Dec. 9

OHA release - Rapidly accelerating climate change is intensifying public health crises in Oregon, disproportionately affecting underserved communities. PORTLAND, Ore. — A new report on the public health impacts...
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“You are not Alone” webpage, Dec. 9

Salem, Ore. – “You Are Not Alone” is a new resource to prevent and address isolation and other challenges and risks to Oregonians that may occur during the COVID-19 pandemic. “You Are Not Alone” is a comprehens...
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Open Enrollment Ending Soon, Dec. 9

(Salem) – Open enrollment, which began Nov. 1, will end Tuesday, Dec. 15. Oregonians who do not receive health insurance through work, Medicare, or the Oregon Health Plan will need to sign up for health insuran...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations, Dec. 9

The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients across Oregon decreased to 553, 12 fewer than Monday. There are 127 COVID-19 patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds, seven more than Monday. The total number of ...