reported 282 presumed and confirmed coronavirus cases and four deaths on Wednesday.Oregon’s caseload continues to climb with overall COVID-19 infections growing by 7% percent over the past week. The state also reported 22 people died from the virus between July 6 and July 12 – double the number who died during the prior week.The weekly…
hours after Gov. Kate Brown announced a ban on indoor social gatherings of more than 10 people. She also announced a new requirement that Oregonians wear face coverings outdoors if they cannot keep six feet of distance between themselves and others outside their household.Recent virus transmission models estimate that the state could see anywhere from…
16 new cases reported in Deschutes County, 5 in Jefferson County PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 234, along with 332 more cases, 21 of them in Central Oregon, the Oregon Health Authority reported Sunday. OHA reported 332 new confirmed and presumptive cases…
15 new cases in Deschutes County, 4 in Jefferson County PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Health Authorities reported a record 409 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, in part for technical reasons, but said there were no new deaths, keeping that toll at 232. OHA reported 409 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as…
surged to record-breaking heights once again as the Oregon Health Authority on Thursday reported 389 new confirmed or presumed infections and 6 deaths.The record case count comes one week after state officials reported the previous high of 375, which was followed by three consecutive days of 300 cases or more.State officials cited workplace outbreaks and…
17 min read IT’S APPROACHING 11 A.M. on a humid day in May. Ben Simmons has been out fishing in the waters southeast of Miami since 6:15, his boat pushing away from the marina with a waning crescent still hung in the sky. The 29-year-old has spent most of the morning up on the bow
For companies, choosing not to look is not a defense. It is willful blindness, and juries understand it instantly. Published: June 29, 2026, 12:06 am When I started suing food companies more than thirty years ago, after E. coli O157:H7 in undercooked Jack in the Box hamburgers killed four children and sickened hundreds, proving where
An outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite has impacted 145 people. The source of the parasite has not yet been determined. Patients have been reported by 17 states. These people became sick after eating food in the United States and did not report any travel during the 14 days before they got sick. Sick