70 new COVID-19 cases in Oregon; six more deaths, total of 121

(Update: More details of latest deaths)

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- COVID-19 has claimed six more lives in Oregon, raising the death toll to 121, the Oregon Health Authority reported Thursday.

OHA also reported 70 new confirmed cases and three presumptive cases, for a total of 2,989 cases statewide, along with 67,469 negative results.

The new confirmed and presumptive cases reported today are in the following counties: Benton (4), Clackamas (6), Clatsop (1), Coos (1), Deschutes (2), Jefferson (4), Marion (21), Morrow (1), Multnomah (16), Polk (3), Washington (11), Yamhill (3).

To see more case and county-level data, visit the Oregon Health Authority website, which OHA updates once a day: www.healthoregon.org/coronavirus.

Oregon’s 116th COVID-19 death is an 84-year-old woman in Clackamas County, who tested positive on April 28 and died on May 6 at her residence. She had underlying medical conditions.

Oregon’s 117th COVID-19 death is a 62-year-old man in Marion County, who tested positive on April 16 and died on May 5 at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center. He had underlying medical conditions.

Oregon’s 118th COVID-19 death is an 82-year-old woman in Marion County, who tested positive on April 22 and died on May 3 at Salem Hospital. She had underlying medical conditions.

Oregon’s 119th COVID-19 death is an 80-year-old man in Multnomah County, who tested positive on April 22 and died on May 5 at Portland VA Medical Center. He had underlying medical conditions.

Oregon’s 120th COVID-19 death is a 71-year-old woman in Multnomah County, who tested positive on April 23 and died on May 5 at Providence Portland Medical Center. She had underlying medical conditions.

Oregon’s 121st COVID-19 death is a 69-year-old woman in Polk County, who tested positive on May 2 and died on May 5 at her residence. She had underlying medical conditions.

There were two new cases reported Thursday in Deschutes County, for a total of 83, with 2,361 negative results. The county reports 65 of the cases have recovered. Crook County still has just one case reported, with 264 negative results, while Jefferson County has four more cases, for a total of 22 (15 cases reported on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation are included in Jefferson County's count).

Of the 121 deaths statewide, 56 were people 80 and over, 37 in their 70s, 22 in their 60s and three each in their 40s and 50s.

Note: The number of hospitalizations in the 20-29, 30-39, and 40-49 age groups each dropped by one. During routine data reconciliation, these people were determined not to have been hospitalized during their COVID-19 illness.

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Of the 121 deaths reported statewide, 56 involved people 80 and over, 37 were in their 70s, 22 in their 60s and three each in their 40s and 50s.