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Oregon vaccine committee to send final priority recommendations to Gov. Brown People under 65 with underlying conditions, frontline essential workers, people in custody and those in low-income and congregate senior living would get priority. Author: Galen Ettlin Updated: 7:26 PM PST January 28, 2021 OREGON, USA Oregon s Vaccine Advisory Committee is poised to send its final priority recommendations to Gov. Kate Brown s office. After nearly a month of meetings, the 27 committee members met Thursday and voted on a list of groups they want vaccinated first after health care workers, educators and seniors. We re prioritizing hundreds of thousands of people, which far outstrips the supply of vaccine, said member Laurie Skokan of Providence Health & Services. It could create negativity and additional mistrust in the sense they may have been prioritized but don t have access. ....
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HOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) — As COVID-19 surged, retired attorney Susan Crowley did some simple math and discovered a chilling fact: people over 60 made up 91% of coronavirus deaths ....
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By GILLIAN FLACCUS and SARA CLINE Associated Press HOOD RIVER, Ore. (AP) As COVID-19 surged, retired attorney Susan Crowley did some simple math and discovered a chilling fact: people over 60 made up 91% of coronavirus deaths in Oregon. So the 75-year-old was shocked when the state started vaccinating teachers this week before senior citizens in a push to get children back into classrooms. “I look at these figures and I am literally afraid. It’s not just a question of missing beers with my friends. It’s a question of actually being afraid that if I am not careful, I will die,” she said. “The thing that is so upsetting to me is that seniors don’t matter, the elderly don’t matter. And it’s painful to hear that implication.” ....