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Can a worker claim workers’ compensation for COVID-19 exposure, illness or quarantine?

Workers' Compensation Perspectives

In Oregon, the condition that stems from the injury or disease rather than on-the-job injury or exposure is the basis making a claim; work has to be a “a major contributing cause” of a condition, defined as a cause contributing more than 50 percent to an injured worker's disability or need for treatment.