diff --git a/errata/models.py b/errata/models.py
index 4b09deeb..0dd712db 100644
--- a/errata/models.py
+++ b/errata/models.py
@@ -93,15 +93,16 @@ def scan_for_security_updates(self):
                         # marked as a security update, so delete this one
                         affected_update.delete()
 
-    def fetch_osv_dev_data(self):
+    def fetch_osv_dev_data(self, session=None):
+        """ Fetch osv.dev JSON for this erratum. Returns parsed JSON or None.
+        """
         osv_dev_url = f'https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/{self.name}'
-        res = get_url(osv_dev_url)
+        res = get_url(osv_dev_url, session=session)
+        if res is None:
+            return None
         if res.status_code == 404:
-            error_message(text=f'404 - Skipping {self.name} - {osv_dev_url}')
-            return
-        data = res.content
-        osv_dev_json = json.loads(data)
-        self.parse_osv_dev_data(osv_dev_json)
+            return None
+        return json.loads(res.content)
 
     def parse_osv_dev_data(self, osv_dev_json):
         name = osv_dev_json.get('id')
diff --git a/errata/utils.py b/errata/utils.py
index e0a5e01b..bc52fd2d 100644
--- a/errata/utils.py
+++ b/errata/utils.py
@@ -16,7 +16,9 @@
 
 import concurrent.futures
 
+import requests
 from django.db import connections
+from requests.adapters import HTTPAdapter
 
 from errata.models import Erratum
 from packages.models import PackageUpdate
@@ -91,12 +93,28 @@ def scan_package_updates_for_affected_packages():
 def enrich_errata():
     """ Enrich Errata with data from osv.dev
     """
-    connections.close_all()
-    elen = Erratum.objects.count()
-    pbar_start.send(sender=None, ptext=f'Adding osv.dev data to {elen} Errata', plen=elen)
-    i = 0
-    with concurrent.futures.ProcessPoolExecutor(max_workers=25) as executor:
-        futures = [executor.submit(e.fetch_osv_dev_data) for e in Erratum.objects.all()]
-        for future in concurrent.futures.as_completed(futures):
+    errata = list(Erratum.objects.all())
+    elen = len(errata)
+
+    # phase 1: fetch osv.dev data
+    pbar_start.send(sender=None, ptext=f'Fetching osv.dev data for {elen} Errata', plen=elen)
+    results = []
+    session = requests.Session()
+    adapter = HTTPAdapter(pool_connections=25, pool_maxsize=25)
+    session.mount('https://', adapter)
+    with concurrent.futures.ThreadPoolExecutor(max_workers=25) as executor:
+        futures = {executor.submit(e.fetch_osv_dev_data, session): e for e in errata}
+        for i, future in enumerate(concurrent.futures.as_completed(futures)):
+            erratum = futures[future]
+            osv_data = future.result()
+            if osv_data is not None:
+                results.append((erratum, osv_data))
+            pbar_update.send(sender=None, index=i + 1)
+
+    # phase 2: parse and write to db (serial, no lock contention)
+    rlen = len(results)
+    if rlen > 0:
+        pbar_start.send(sender=None, ptext=f'Parsing osv.dev data for {rlen} Errata', plen=rlen)
+        for i, (erratum, osv_data) in enumerate(results):
+            erratum.parse_osv_dev_data(osv_data)
             pbar_update.send(sender=None, index=i + 1)
-            i += 1
diff --git a/util/__init__.py b/util/__init__.py
index 7797f522..fa5c184a 100644
--- a/util/__init__.py
+++ b/util/__init__.py
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ def fetch_content(response, text='', ljust=35):
     wait=wait_exponential(multiplier=1, min=1, max=10),
     reraise=False,
 )
-def get_url(url, headers=None, params=None):
+def get_url(url, headers=None, params=None, session=None):
     """ Perform a http GET on a URL. Return None on error.
     """
     response = None
@@ -109,9 +109,10 @@ def get_url(url, headers=None, params=None):
         headers = {}
     if not params:
         params = {}
+    requester = session or requests
     try:
         debug_message(text=f'Trying {url} headers:{headers} params:{params}')
-        response = requests.get(url, headers=headers, params=params, stream=True, proxies=proxies, timeout=30)
+        response = requester.get(url, headers=headers, params=params, stream=True, proxies=proxies, timeout=30)
         debug_message(text=f'{response.status_code}: {response.headers}')
         if response.status_code in [403, 404]:
             return response