An Oregon City Together report finds that 55 percent of 6th graders, 58 percent of 8th graders, and 74 percent of 11 graders said alcohol is harmful
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Thousands of Oregonians to gain free health care coverage starting in July
The Oregon Health Authority expects to enroll about 12,000 people who have had only state-paid emergency care in new government insurance
State’s beleaguered health care sector getting $500 million from Oregon Health Authority
The Oregon Health Authority is using more than half a billion dollars to support behavioral health and addiction services in the state.
The money will shore up an industry that came close to collapse during the pandemic, with the loss of nearly 150 residential treatment slots for adults and adolescents.
Oregon has fewer severe Covid cases and low vaccination demand
As many as 230,000 people in the state have developed long Covid, which can take years to go away by Lynne Terry – Oregon Capitol Chronicle Covid continues to sicken hundreds of people every day in Oregon, though fewer people need intensive care, according to the Oregon Health Authority. “Unlike[Read More…]
OHA: Clackamas County Covid update for June 3 to June 5
Oregon City Times – June 7, 2022 OREGON CITY – The Oregon Health Authority’s (OHA) latest COVID-19 information update says from June 3 to June 5 there were 414 new cases in Clackamas County, 132.4 cases on average during the last seven days, and 67,570 total cases. The county saw[Read More…]