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PORTLAND — Gov. Kate Brown said Friday Oregon s COVID-19 related restrictions will be lifted by June 30 or once 70% of adults in the state vaccinated with at least the ....
Updated: 11:30 AM PDT May 19, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. About 49% of Oregon s population has had at least one dose of COVID vaccine, but some counties are struggling to boost demand beyond much lower numbers. Joseph Fiumara is the public health director of Umatilla County, which has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the state. Oregon Health Authority data shows 26% of Umatilla County s total population has received at least one shot. That comes out to 33%-36% of its eligible population. [There s] a reluctance to receive it, or straight up opposition, Fiumara explained. He said the numbers are likely a little higher due to gaps in reporting. A number of Umatilla County residents receive health care at the Walla Walla VA or in Tri-Cities, Washington. Vaccination numbers on Indian reservations also bypassed the county and state, getting sent directly to the federal government. ....
Benton County eligible for lower risk under new reopening plan Community engagement is key to meeting the 65% vaccination target set by the state, local officials say. Posted: May 12, 2021 7:43 PM Posted By: Evita Garza BENTON COUNTY, Ore. – Gov. Kate Brown announced new guidance Tuesday that would help counties reopen, and some public health officials in our area say they’re already hard at work adjusting to the new rules. Starting May 21, counties will have the option of moving to the lower risk level once 65% of their residents 16 and older have received at least one dose. Brown also said counties will need to submit a complete plan to close equity gaps in vaccination distribution. ....
Benton County was scheduled to increase to extreme COVID transmission risk this week for the first time since March, but a last-minute reversal by Gov. Kate Brown means it will no longer have the added restrictions that a higher designation brings. The announcement also means that Linn County, which was returned to the extreme risk category last week, will be lowered back down to high risk this Friday. Explaining her decision, Brown said that hospitalizations in Oregon were leveling off and therefore counties that were set to increase no longer need to, and those that already increased will drop back down. ....