The Oregon Health Authority reported on Sunday 1,416 new confirmed and presumed cases of COVID-19 and five new deaths.
The Sunday numbers bring Oregon’s total for 109,725 confirmed or suspected infections and 1,427 deaths, among the lowest totals in the country.
Where new cases are by county: Benton (6), Clackamas (127), Clatsop (6), Columbia (6), Coos (18), Crook (1), Curry (8), Deschutes (34), Douglas (10), Gilliam (1), Hood River (3), Jackson (67), Jefferson (2), Josephine (60), Klamath (89), Lane (23), Lincoln (16), Linn (16), Malheur (12), Marion (362) , Morrow (2), Multnomah (117), Polk (44), Tillamook (3), Umatilla (29), Union (3), Wasco (28), Washington (280), Yamhill (43).
The 1423rd death of COVID-19 in Oregon is a 71-year-old woman in Jackson County who tested positive on November 26 and died on December 24 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.
The death of 1,424th COVID-19 in Oregon was a 71-year-old woman in Jackson County who tested positive on November 27 and died on December 22 at the Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.
The death of 1,425th COVID-19 in Oregon was a 59-year-old man in Columbia County, whose test was positive on November 24 and died on December 16 at Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
COVID-19’s 1,426th death in Oregon was an 88-year-old woman in Deschutes County who tested positive on December 18 and died on December 25 at her home. She had underlying conditions.
The death of 1,427th COVID-19 in Oregon was a 98-year-old woman in Marion County, who tested positive on December 17 and died on December 26 at her home. She had underlying conditions.
Hospitalized patients: Oregon officials reported on Sunday 492 people hospitalized because of COVID-19, 20 more than on Saturday. Of these, 105 patients are in intensive care units, eight more than on Saturday.
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