Study suggests long COVID is more prevalent than previously thought
OHSU research in nonhuman primates finds long-term effects in both lean and obese animals.
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OHSU COVID-19 vaccine policy implementation, operations update
October 20, 2021
To help ensure our hospitals and clinics remain as safe as possible for the long term, OHSU requires all members – employees and learners institution-wide – be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or receive an approved medical or religious exception. The deadline was set for Oct. 18, 2021.
Oct. 14 COVID-19 forecast shows easing of severe strain on Oregon hospitals
October 14, 2021
Virus still finding pockets of hot spots, including Central Oregon, with plenty of Oregonians remaining vulnerable.
Oct. 7 COVID-19 forecast reveals steady decline in hospitalizations
October 07, 2021
Update shows hospitalizations falling to 200 statewide by new year.
COVID-19 fatigue begins to set in despite extreme demand on Oregon hospitals
September 30, 2021
Updated forecast reveals Oregon may be at a tipping point for another surge in transmissions.
COVID-19 booster shots approved
September 27, 2021
COVID-19 booster shots recommended for all adults who received Johnson & Johnson vaccination, many adults who received Moderna, Pfizer vaccinations.
Hospitals continue to experience severe strain as delta variant slowly abates
September 23, 2021
New forecast suggests vaccination among adults helps keep children safe.
Oregon hospitals remain under severe strain from COVID-19
September 16, 2021
Sept. 16 forecast reveals Oregonians are backing off measures to prevent the spread of the virus.
In appreciation of Oregon’s health care heroes
September 14, 2021
Oregon’s first presumptive case of COVID-19 was reported on February 28, 2020. Since that time, health care teams have worked nonstop to care for patients infected with the coronavirus.
New projection shows continued severe strain on Oregon hospitals
September 09, 2021
COVID-19 hospitalizations will decline gradually over two or three months from peak of almost 1,200 on Sept. 1.
Patients get a LIFT
September 07, 2021
TriMet pilot project at OHSU will free up hospital space during period of extreme demand.