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Oregon Covid Dashboard Update

ByTom Atkinson

Source: GovStatus.eGov.com

The range of data dashboards and resources here are really incredible so take a look if you want to keep informed as this pandemic progresses. Below is a screenshot from the latest update dashboard for earlier this week.

The stunning dominance of the Delta variant (Yellow) is clear as is the rise in cases in our state. Keep yourself informed and be safe out there!

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