Dec 30, 2020
COVID-19 has claimed 16 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,449.
The Oregon Health Authority reports 713 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 bringing the state total to 111,227.
On Monday, 4,356 doses of vaccine were administered, raising the state’s total number of first vaccine doses to 25,972. All vaccinations occurred at Oregon hospitals and long-term care facilities.
There are 527 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 across Oregon, which is 12 more than yesterday. There are 119 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which is six more than yesterday.
The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported today are in the following counties: Baker (25), Benton (7), Clackamas (90), Clatsop (9), Columbia (6), Coos (26), Crook (1), Deschutes (39), Douglas (6), Gilliam (1), Grant (1), Hood River (5), Jackson (36), Jefferson (4), Josephine (15), Klamath (12), Lake (4), Lane (60), Lincoln (12), Linn (22), Malheur (1
OHA released the following information about the 30 Oregonians who died:
Oregon’s 974th COVID-19 death was an 85-year-old man in Washington County who tested positive on Nov. 20 and died on Dec. 1 at Kaiser Westside Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
Oregon’s 975th COVID-19 death was a 78-year-old man in Multnomah County who tested positive on Nov. 25 and died on Nov. 28 at Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
Oregon’s 976th COVID-19 death was a 79-year-old woman in Lane County who tested positive on Nov. 16 and died on Dec. 2 at McKenzie Willamette Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.
Oregon surpasses 100,000 cases since start of pandemic
Oregon Health Authority reported 1,390 new confirmed and presumptive cases on Friday.
Posted: Dec 18, 2020 2:28 PM
Updated: Dec 18, 2020 5:23 PM
Posted By: Chelsea Hunt
PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon has now had more than 100,000 cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic in late February.
Oregon Health Authority reported 1,390 new confirmed and presumptive cases on Friday, bringing the total to 100,308.
“While this significant number reflects how widely the novel coronavirus has spread within our communities, I want to acknowledge every Oregonian who has been affected by this pandemic and thank the vast majority of Oregonians who’ve taken steps to protect their families, their neighbors, and the most vulnerable members of our communities,” said OHA public health director Rachael Banks.
Oregon Health Authority says state has surpassed 100,000 COVID-19 cases
Oregon passed a milestone on Friday, reaching more than 100,000 cases of coronavirus since the pandemic began.
Posted: Dec 18, 2020 3:58 PM
Posted By: Jamie Parfitt
PORTLAND, Ore. Officials at the Oregon Health Authority noted a milestone in the coronavirus pandemic on Friday, reporting that the state has surpassed 100,00 cases of the virus since it reached Oregon in February.
“While this significant number reflects how widely the novel coronavirus has spread within our communities, I want to acknowledge every Oregonian who has been affected by this pandemic and thank the vast majority of Oregonians who’ve taken steps to protect their families, their neighbors, and the most vulnerable members of our communities,” said OHA Public Health Director Rachael Banks.
Coronavirus in Oregon: State surpasses 100,000 cases, 1,300 fatalities OregonLive.com 12/19/2020 Kale Williams, oregonlive.com
The Oregon Health Authority on Friday reported 1,390 new confirmed or presumptive coronavirus cases and 21 more deaths.
The new numbers mark the passage of two bleak milestones: the state has now seen more than 100,000 cases and 1,300 fatalities since the pandemic began.
“While this significant number reflects how widely the novel coronavirus has spread within our communities, I want to acknowledge every Oregonian who has been affected by this pandemic and thank the vast majority of Oregonians who’ve taken steps to protect their families, their neighbors, and the most vulnerable members of our communities,” Rachael Banks, public health director for the state, said in a statement.