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The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of Oregon on February 28, 2020. On that day, Governor Kate Brown created a coronavirus response team; on March 8 she declared a state of emergency; and on March 23 she issued a statewide stay-at-home order with class C misdemeanor charges for violators.
At the beginning of the pandemic to early June 2020, Democratic-led states had higher case rates than Republican-led states, while in the second half of 2020, Republican-led states saw higher case and death rates than states led by Democrats. As of mid-2021, states with tougher policies generally had fewer COVID cases and deaths {needs update}.
The Liberty Glass, a bar and "neighborhood institution" in north Portland, closed permanently in mid April "due to COVID-19-related financial concerns". [96] Twelve of 27 laid off Crush Bar employees staged a protest and accused the owner of "[breaking] the law by denying their use of accrued sick hours to cover lost wages".
There were 527 hospitalized patients with COVID-19 Friday, which is one fewer than on Thursday. Here's a look at the latest numbers. Oregon coronavirus updates, Feb. 25: 91 new cases, 4 deaths
Oregon has administered an average of 5,834 COVID-19 vaccine doses per day over the past week. Oregon coronavirus updates, Feb. 15: 1,613 new cases, 20 new deaths Skip to main content
Oregon reported 5,104 new cases of coronavirus in the week ending Sunday, down 9.2% from the previous week. Week in review: Lane County's COVID-19 cases up 20.3%; Oregon cases fall 9.2% Skip to ...
New Hampshire: Governor Christopher Sununu declares a state of emergency in New Hampshire due to COVID-19. Six cases are confirmed. [218] Oregon: Governor Kate Brown announces a statewide K–12 school closure through to the end of March. [219] Pennsylvania: Governor Wolf announces that all Pennsylvania schools will close for ten days. [220]
The effect of school closure on COVID-19 cases and mortality has been examined in multiple studies. A mathematical modelling study investigated the impact of school closures on COVID-19 dynamics in 74 countries. [146] It highlighted that the effect on infections, hospitalisations and deaths varied significantly by country.