Oregon reaches 100K Covid-19 cases as vaccinations begin

Oregon reached a bleak milestone on Friday with the news that the state has surpassed 100,000 Covid-19 infections. The Oregon Health Authority reported 1,390 new confirmed and presumptive cases, bringing the cumulative total to 100,308. OHA also announced 21 new deaths, bringing the death toll to 1,304. The news comes as the first vaccine doses have been given to health care workers at five Oregon hospitals. The state is anticipating enough doses this month from Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc. to…