Oregon enters a new COVID chapter, and it’s a far more optimistic one: Beat Check podcast – DBN Health News

Oregon enters a new COVID chapter, and it’s a far more optimistic one: Beat Check podcast

Date

03.07.22

Oregon and the nation are at another COVID crossroads – and this time things look more optimistic

But that doesn’t mean everyone is in the same proverbial boat.

Up next: Aimee Green and Fedor Zarkhin, two Oregonian/OregonLive colleagues who’ve reported on the pandemic extensively, in Fedor’s case, before we knew COVID was in Oregon.

We talked about this moment in time two years into COVID life, what the end of the indoor mask mandate March 12 means symbolically and practically speaking, what this moment means for our most vulnerable residents and much more.

Here’s the full episode:

— Andrew Theen; atheen@oregonian.com; 503-294-4026; @andrewtheen

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