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Whether this is a viable long-term solution remains to be seen.

Credit U.S. Dept. of Energy / Flickr.com “My message today is to people who have not yet been vaccinated: You are in harm’s way,” state epidemiologist Dr. Dean Sidelinger said at a Thursday press conference. Statewide, case rates, test positivity rates and hospitalizations due to COVID-19 are all rising; a reversal that comes just months after the state beat back a wave of infections due to the alpha or UK variant, and weeks after Oregon fully reopened its economy. Between June 1 and July...