Gov. Kate Brown has announced that, effective April 19, all Oregonians 16 and older can sign up to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. You are encouraged to register here to receive information on making appointments. The vaccination timeline has been accelerated several times due to increases in shipments from the federal government. The new statewide eligibility…
Frontline workers, as defined by the CDC, and their families — as well as Oregonians 16+ with underlying health conditions — are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning April 5. This has raised several questions among OBI members, who are left wondering if their employees count as “frontline” or not. Here is a four-point test…
UPDATED: March 22, 2021 The Oregon Health Authority today released a comprehensive “employer toolkit” designed to help you communicate important information about vaccines to your workers, and to give them information about locations and appointments as they become eligible in the next few weeks. With the governor’s new, accelerated vaccination timeline, hundreds of thousands of…
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