Oregon Health & Science University issued a new forecast showing climbing hospitalizations for Covid. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks) By LES ZAITZ/Oregon Capital Chronicle Oregon goes into the new year with the omicron variant … [Read more...] about Latest Covid forecast from OHSU predicts higher than expected hospitalizations from omicron variant
Archives for December 2021
Yachats resident supports doctor suing Samaritan and Newport hospital
To the editor: Thank you for bringing to light the lawsuit brought by Dr. Gavin Shumate against Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital in your publication. I’m writing in response to the article dated Dec. 28. As a long-time patient of Dr. … [Read more...] about Yachats resident supports doctor suing Samaritan and Newport hospital
Daily Covid-19 cases double this week in Lincoln County, bringing new warnings from health officials about New Years gatherings
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com Confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Lincoln County have doubled in the past two days and public health officials believe it is due to holiday gatherings and the arrival of the omicron variant. Lincoln … [Read more...] about Daily Covid-19 cases double this week in Lincoln County, bringing new warnings from health officials about New Years gatherings
COVID-19 infections rising in Oregon as pandemic moves into its third year
By GARY A. WARNER/Oregon Capital Bureau Oregon has entered its sixth wave of COVID-19 infections as the world marks the two-year anniversary of the pandemic Friday. Thursday's report by the Oregon Health Authority recorded 2,948 new cases and … [Read more...] about COVID-19 infections rising in Oregon as pandemic moves into its third year
Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Dec. 27-28
OREGON STATE POLICE DAILY MEDIA/DESK LOG SP21358688 12/27/2021 20:24 Officer #44704 KATSIKIS, KELLY Impound Vehicle Location NE LANE ST and 101, DEPOE BAY OR Narrative Summary On 12/27/2021 a blue 1997 Subaru Legacy was stopped for … [Read more...] about Oregon State Police/Newport activity log for Dec. 27-28