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‘Herd immunity’ more complex than reaching 70% vaccine rate, says Oregon health expert

By April Ehrlich (OPB)
Nov. 22, 2021 1 p.m. Updated: Nov. 22, 2021 5:23 p.m.

With COVID cases declining and the vaccine rate reaching 73%, many Oregonians are wondering when they can drop their face masks. Health experts say: not until early next year, if not longer.


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