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More uninsured in Deschutes than national, state averages

WASHINGTON — More than 19 percent of Deschutes County residents lacked health insurance in 2008, or almost 1 in 5 people, according to a U.S. Census Bureau estimate released Tuesday.

That number was higher than both the U.S. and Oregon numbers of uninsured, the census survey found. About 16.4....

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