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ON THE AIR: Rachel Alexander on new challenges at Oregon State Hospital
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Salem Reporter
January 12, 2022 at 7:00am
The topic: As in the rest of Oregon, the Oregon State Hospital is experiencing a wave of new coronavirus infections. That's adding new complexity to trying to care for the state's mentally ill Oregonians.
Today's guest: Rachel Alexander, Salem Reporter's managing editor.
Our media partnership: Salem Reporter is teaming up with KMWV 98.3 FM for weekday morning presentations on the stories of the day.
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