In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports four newly identified deaths of local residents with Covid.
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Covid weekly report for March 10: Local cases increase
In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports four newly identified deaths of local residents with Covid.
Covid weekly report for March 3: Cases decrease
In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports three newly identified deaths of local residents with Covid.
Covid weekly report for Feb. 24: Cases decrease locally
In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports four newly identified deaths of local residents with Covid.
Covid weekly report for Feb. 17: Marion, Polk counties see cases spike
In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports six newly identified deaths of local residents with Covid.
Covid weekly report for Feb. 10: Cases, testing positivity up
In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports one newly identified death of a Marion County resident with Covid.
Covid weekly report for Feb. 3: Cases up in Marion, Polk counties
Reports of new Covid cases increased statewide and in Marion and Polk Counties this week. In December, Gov. Kate Brown issued several executive orders intended to provide more resources to health care facilities amid a sustained surge of Covid, flu and RSV cases. HOSPITAL CAPACITY As of Friday, Feb. 3,[Read More…]
Overtime firefighters continue to fill in for Falck
The Salem Fire Department will continue to operate an ambulance until Falck can hire enough staff to meet emergency demand in the city. The cost will be covered through patient fees, according to the budget.
Covid weekly report for Jan. 27: Cases and hospitalizations decrease locally
In the past week, the Oregon Health Authority reports ten newly identified deaths of local residents with Covid.
COLUMN: Age is no deterrent to getting needed Medicare supplement
Jim Sellers, former Oregon journalist and state agency employee, writes a regular column to help thousands in Salem deal with the confusing world of Medicare and federal benefits. He’s available to answer your questions.