by Ty Davison | Feb 26, 2021 | News & Commentary
“Social distancing ad depicting man thrown overboard pulled by Oregon Health Authority” isn’t a headline I expected to read today. But it’s the OHA, so anything is possible. I mean, you might think that the Oregon Health Authority would be a...
by Ty Davison | Feb 3, 2021 | News & Commentary
Some states are racing ahead of others with their covid vaccine rollouts. Their secret? Keeping it simple: Yet if there’s one thing the states moving most quickly have in common, it is that they have tried to bring at least some measure of order and simplicity...
by Ty Davison | Nov 25, 2020 | News & Commentary
The OHA spent months saying that indoor restaurants and bars weren’t a major source for Covid transmission. This is, of course, completely wrong. (OHA didn’t even track outbreaks from restaurants and bars, but there have been plenty in other states and...
by Ty Davison | Aug 14, 2020 | News & Commentary
Oregon says it will track coronavirus positivity rate consistently across state reports – oregonlive.com: Calculating the rate should be straightforward: People who test positive divided by total people tested. But the fine print of the calculations is...
by Ty Davison | Jul 22, 2020 | News & Commentary
That oughta do it, thanks very much Ray. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown announces new restrictions on businesses as the state struggles to control coronavirus – oregonlive.com: Indoor venues such as restaurants, bars, gyms, movie theaters and houses of worship must...