Covid vaccine

ORE.- Today, Governor Kate Brown announced a state-wide vaccination benchmark to fully reopen Oregon’s economy. She says her goal is that 70% of residents 16 and older are administered with a first vaccine dose, before lifting most of the state’s risk level …

MEDFORD, Ore.- Community collaboration has been the theme of vaccination in Jackson County. “There is a number of other smaller entities in the community that really banded together to do what is best for the community and try to vaccinate people as …

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OREGON- Today, state officials updated Oregon’s vaccine eligibility timeline and while they are hopeful to offer the vaccine completely by summer, it all depends on federal rollout. Governor Kate Brown and the Oregon Health Authority laying out the future of vaccine eligibility …

JOSEPHINE CO., Or.- Hundreds of Josephine County residents got their second dose of the Pfizer vaccine today and yesterday. Health officials say this is an important step toward what they’re calling “community immunity.” Josephine County is wrapping up another mass vaccination event. …

JACKSON CO.- Yesterday the state’s COVID-19 Vaccination Advisory Committee met to suggest new groups to prioritize in the vaccine rollout. The Vaccine Advisory Committee was organized to tackle the difficult decision of who should come next for the COVID-19 vaccine. The 27-person …

JOSEPHINE CO., -Ore.- Josephine County’s vaccination roll out has been slowed by a lack of doses of the vaccine. The county’s public health department says its taking some large steps to fix that issue. “If we tried to do a vaccination clinic …

OREGON.- Oregon is one of the slowest states to roll out the COVID-19 vaccination according to a report from Bloomberg. That means of the vaccine doses the state has received, many just haven’t made it to any arms yet. “When the vaccine …