Murmurs: Hernandez Loses Endorsement, While Lauderdale Blasts Crumpacker

In other news: Portlanders flout speed limits.

329 Oregonians Have Been Hospitalized for COVID-19 as Case Count Nears 1,200

An Independent Film Shot in Southern Oregon Is the No. 1 Movie in the Country

If you need further proof we’re living in strange times, just take a look at the box office: a Southern Oregon-shot indie was the No. 1 movie in the country last weekend. Phoenix, Oregon—which was not actually filmed in the titular town just north of Ashland, but about 80 miles to the east in Klamath Falls in 2018—was set to open in theaters across the U.S. and Canada on March 20 following debut screenings last year. But then the COVID-19 pandemic closed virtually all businesses catering to crowds of people, derailing the movie’s expansion.

Oregon Hospitals Say Their Revenue Is Plunging as They Cancel Elective Surgeries

Rural hospitals warn of “reductions in hours and salary, paid furloughs, transitioning to per diems and layoffs.”

Prison Rights Group Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Gov. Kate Brown, Oregon Department of Corrections

The Owners of Toro Bravo Are Making Meals for the Homeless Shelter at the Oregon Convention Center

This week, WW is launching “Distant Voices,” a daily video interview for the era of social distancing. Today, we start with Renee Gorham.

Oregon Now Has More Than 1,000 Cases of COVID-19

One more death from COVID-19 was announced Sunday.

Oregon, Tallying 999 COVID-19 Cases, Prepares to Mobilize the National Guard to Distribute PPE