Back and forth we go into the "extreme risk category" in Lane County and throughout Oregon, just as businesses are starting to recover during a spring that promised the beginnings of a return to normalcy. Examples of frustration and resistance to state-mandated restrictions are pervasive.
With only one-third of county residents vaccinated, it's time for a greater percentage of the population to receive their Pfizer, Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccinations. In the interest of a return to some semblance of normalcy by summer, we must pull together for the common good.
