The likely arrival of the new omicron variant and questions about its strength and speed are clouding an otherwise cautiously optimistic outlo…

The steep rise in COVID-19 cases that began in July could peak on Labor Day and begin a two-month decline, according to a new state report.

Gov. Kate Brown expanded a mandatory mask order on Tuesday to include large outdoor gatherings as well well as indoor events.

Gov. Kate Brown on Wednesday ordered a return to a state requirement that face masks be worn indoors in public places, beginning Friday.

Counties and state both want other to act to curb outbreaks

The highly contagious COVID-19 delta variant has caused a steep increase in the number of infections in Oregon — but with different impacts ac…

Gov. Kate Brown said Friday that she has no intention of rolling back orders issued this week to fight the nation's worst rate of COVID-19 inf…

A virulent COVID-19 variant is concerning Oregon health officials as they race to vaccinate up to up to three million more residents.