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Business News Around the State, Feb. 5

Oregon Employment Dept. weekly report - The Pantry, a bulk food store and coffee shop, opened in Bend.  Dollar General will open a store in John Day this summer. It will employ six to 10 people. Columbia Memori...
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Cases and deaths, Feb. 5

The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported today are in the following counties: Baker (3), Benton (32), Clackamas (48), Columbia (6), Coos (16), Curry (1), Deschutes (17), Douglas (23), Harney (4...
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COVID-19 variant tracking, Feb. 5

OHA is now reporting the number of people in Oregon with confirmed variant strains of the virus that causes COVID-19 on Oregon’s COVID-19 Update dashboard. New variant cases will be reported via this dashboard ...
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COVID-19 hospitalizations, Feb. 5

The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across Oregon is 261, which is five fewer than Wednesday. There are 58 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which is five fewer than Wednesday. ...
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Vaccinations in Oregon, Feb. 5

Thursday, OHA reported that 15,173 new doses of COVID-19 vaccinations were added to the state immunization registry. Of this total, 11,519 doses were administered on Feb. 3 and 3,654 were administered on previo...
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DINT Arrest Douglas Co., Feb. 4

In the evening hours of Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021, the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) arrested two individuals involved in local and interstate drug trafficking crimes. DINT detectives and deputies...
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Hwy. 6 Fatal, Washington Co., Feb. 4

On Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at approximately 8:30 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two vehicle collision on Hwy 6 near milepost 37. Preliminary investigation revealed...