Even as Oregon and Washington have expanded vaccine eligibility to everyone older than 16, the number of COVID cases and hospitalizations are going up. The Oregon Health Authority said this week, those numbers in some counties are beginning to look like they did last fall when they started to peak.
The KGW Vaccine Team's Cristin Severance and Pat Dooris were guests this week on Straight Talk to pull the curtain back on how they work to get answers from state health officials and gather the latest information on the COVID vaccine.
Dooris said viewers never see much of the work they do behind the scenes.
"On a typical story, we'd make all kinds of phone calls, we'd run out and do some interviews, we'd gather information, compare facts, and present what we believe is most accurately true on the air," Dooris said.
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