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Andrew Nixon/CapRadioA fourth-grade camping trip led to one outbreak, a high school prom to another. But even with covid cases rising as schools head into the final stretch of the academic year, most California districts have not moved toward reinstating mask mandates. -
Kristyna Wentz-Graff/A group of adults in custody who contracted COVID-19 first sued the state in April 2020, This spring a federal magistrate deemed the lawsuit a class action. Oregon appealed the class certification to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. On Thursday, a three-judge panel rejected Oregon's arguments, allowing the case to move forward.
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Update on Covid-19 with Jackson County, Oregon Medical Director Dr. Leona O'Keefe -
COVID-19 cases are spiking to the highest level in several months, and those numbers are almost certainly an undercount.
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The Oregon Department of Education issued a new advisory to school leaders to ensure schools stay in-person for the rest of the year.
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Gaps in COVID vaccination rates among the state’s Medi-Cal population persist. Five Medi-Cal plans still have vaccination rates under 50%.
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While those at high risk or who just don’t want to get sick should consider taking additional measures to stay well right now, such as masking, public health officials want people to keep “doing the things that are important to them”
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They can’t afford to take off their masks: Immunocompromised students and campus staff are highly susceptible to COVID-19, and with mask mandates dropping, some believe their schools don’t value their safety.
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California lawmakers pass a bill to allow youths 12 and older to get vaccines without parental consent, despite lots of controversy.
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Whether it's a wedding, graduation or meeting, indoor events can spread the virus. Here's a complete guide: what to ponder before going, how to cut risks while there, what to do if cases crop up.
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With allergy season in full swing, health experts describe the difference between COVID and allergies and when you should get tested.
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The Shasta County board of supervisors fired their local county health officer on Tuesday. The 3-2 vote came from a new board majority sympathetic to far-right protesters who were critical of Dr. Karen Ramstrom’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Mask mandates are history but Covid-19 isn't gone. Jackson County Medical Director Dr. Leona O'Keefe continues to join us for regular COVID Q&A sessions.
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With masks off, more people are starting to get COVID-19 again, but public health officials don’t expect a surge of deadly cases
