DEQ places most of Oregon under air quality advisory due to wildfire smoke, smog ktvz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ktvz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State officials issue report on deadly heat wave, urge residents prepare for another in forecast Published
(Update: Adding video, comments) Heat can kill, and heat has killed in Oregon
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) The Oregon Office of Emergency Management held a news conference Wednesday afternoon to discuss this weekend s expected heat wave and actions Oregonians can take to stay safe as the state released an after-action report on last month s deadly, record heat.
Findings and recommendations from the expedited After Action Review from the June excessive heat event were also addressed.
OEM Director Andrew Phelps said neighbors need to check on neighbors during this type of unprecedented heat wave, which can ultimately save lives.
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Q&A: Rachel Prusak wraps up the legislative session
Share this: is the chair of the House Health Care Committee in the 2021 General Session. First elected to the Oregon House in 2018, Prusak is also a nurse practitioner and clinician.
In this Q&A, Prusak discusses the passage of Cover All People, telehealth access and other health care legislation from this session. She also discusses some of her bills that did not make it through and her interim plans.
Patrick Jones: How do you think the session went? How would you summarize the session?
Rachel Prusak: “In regards to the health care committee I chaired, I am really thankful. The Ways and Means Committee supported the policies that we wanted to move. I think we were really successful. I think that COVID-19 highlighted the strengths and weaknesses of our health care system by pulling the curtain back and exposing the existing disparities, which I have seen for decades as a clinician. It brought [disparities] to the for
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