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Last year, Western Oregon saw extremely high counts of tree and grass pollen. In fact, 2019 was one of the worst years for allergies in Lane County. In June 2019, meters recorded a grass pollen level of 526, according to Oregon Allergy Associates (for perspective, ”high” is a count over 20 and ”very high” is a count over 200). High pollen counts are nothing new to Lane County, largely due to Oregon’s fifth…
