by Ty Davison | May 23, 2020 | News & Commentary
Is that a second wave I see on the horizon? Quick recap: Feds issue reopening guidelines that experts say are inadequate. States, like Oregon, issues guidelines for reopening that don’t meet federal standards. Counties don’t meet state guidelines but are...
by Ty Davison | May 21, 2020 | News & Commentary
Some people need direct evidence before they’ll believe something to be true. Maybe I do, too. Gov. Kate Brown intends to let Marion County begin a phased reopening on May 22: The first phase of reopening allows restaurants, bars, breweries, wineries, personal...
by Ty Davison | May 18, 2020 | News & Commentary
I have no idea what the Oregon constitution says about this. So I looked it up. The Oregonian article from this afternoon was exciting! Oregon governor’s coronavirus restrictions on religious gatherings, social gatherings ‘null and void,’ judge rules: A Baker...
by Ty Davison | May 18, 2020 | News & Commentary
Most drugs don’t work, but a vaccine looks promising. With one notable exception, the war isn’t going so well on the pharmaceutical front: Although scientists and stock markets have celebrated the approval for emergency use of remdesivir to...
by Ty Davison | May 14, 2020 | News & Commentary
One of these things is not like the other. Oregon Health Authority reported 55 new confirmed cases and four new presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 8 a.m. today, bringing the state total to 3,416. The new confirmed and presumptive cases reported today are in the...
