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...
by Ty Davison | Jul 14, 2020 | News & Commentary
With new daily cases running generally between 200 and 400, Gov. Brown instituted new rules on July 13 that ban social gatherings of more than 10 people and that require wearing face coverings outdoors if 6 feet of distance can’t be maintained. As per usual, the...
by Ty Davison | Jun 26, 2020 | News & Commentary
The future is so bright I’ve got to wear a mask. There are two important points to be made here. First, the Oregon Health Authority’s track record is not confidence inspiring, so one shouldn’t assume that they’re any more right about this than...
