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SALEM — A recovery from the record-breaking spike in COVID-19 cases has been pushed from Halloween to Christmas, according to an Oregon Health & Science University forecast released last week.

PENDLETON — Police suspect the driver in a Sept. 16 crash that killed a Pendleton Round-Up bull rider had been drinking and was driving recklessly, according to court documents and

Longer-lasting severe infections and public weariness in maintaining pandemic safeguards will delay the end of the record-shattering COVID-19 spike from Halloween to Christmas, a new state forecast predicts.

Update on Jackson County's Covid Situation

Forecast: Oregon could endure more months of COVID, Local News, Portland local News, Breaking News alerts for Portland city.

SALEM — Gov. Kate Brown said Tuesday, Sept. 28, that she was "gravely concerned" about an alarming spike in COVID-19 cases across Eastern Oregon with a common factor — the

PORTLAND — Oregon is experiencing a downward trend in COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases after a crippling late-summer surge, but Gov. Kate Brown said Tuesday she was “gravely concerned” about an outbreak in the northeastern part of the state following the Pendleton Round-Up rodeo.

The spread of the coronavirus appears to again be slowing across much of Oregon, but the specifics vary by region. A surge from the delta variant pushed the number of cases upward this summer but that number has declined for the past three weeks.

While hospitalizations and new case counts are declining in Oregon, the COVID-19 surge is far from over.

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