Health officials in Oregon said they are investigating four so-called "breakthrough" cases of coronavirus that were detected in individuals two weeks after they received their second dose of vaccine. In those cases, even though the participants got COVID-19, the vaccines reduced the severity of illness." Local health officials are investigating the origins of the four cases. On Monday, the state expanded vaccine eligibility to include residents ages 75-79 a week after those over 80 began receiving the vaccine. CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGEOregon has recorded at least 2,137 COVID-19 related deaths since the pandemic began, and over 150,280 cases.

Source: Fox News February 15, 2021 14:37 UTC