Benton County Moving to Extreme Risk Level - The Corvallis Advocate
Benton County Moving to Extreme Risk Level December 16, 2020 Starting on December 18, Benton County will be moved into the Extreme Risk Category for COVID-19 precautions. Currently, the county is at High Risk Level, according to data collected from between Nove. 15 and Nov. 28. The move at the end of this week is due to an increase in case numbers and data which were recorded between Nov. 29 and Dec. 12 according to the Oregon Health Authority website. In the end of November, there were 170 confirmed and presumptive cases, 180.2 cases per 100,000 residents, and a 2.5% test positivity rat...