Projections: Virus cases could reach 1,600 a day in August

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority’s latest coronavirus projections predict that, based on the current rate of cases, the state will have 1,600 new confirmed infections a day by mid-August. In a more “pessimistic” model, officials said if transmission increases by 10 percentage points from the current rates, there could be 2,300 new […]