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Lane County Public Health reported one COVID-19-related death Thursday, raising the countywide death count to 152.
The county also reported five new confirmed or presumptive cases of COVID-19, increasing the countywide case count to 13,435.
There were 129 people considered infectious, down 28 from Wednesday.
Fourteen people were hospitalized, down four from Wednesday; seven were in intensive care, down one from Wednesday; and three were on a ventilator, up one from Wednesday.
As of Wednesday, 170,346 residents of Lane County have been fully vaccinated, 44.67% of the population, with 366,212 first and second doses administered.
Oregon reports 433 new COVID-19 cases, 21 new deaths
Oregon reported 21 new COVID-19-related deaths Thursday, raising the state’s death toll to 2,660.
Multnomah County has vaccinated enough residents to permanently move to the state’s lowest level of COVID-19 restrictions, Gov. Kate Brown has announced.