Four more Oregon COVID-19 deaths raise toll to 91
58 new cases put state's total at 2,311; 71 in Deschutes, 6 in Jefferson County
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- COVID-19 has claimed four more lives in Oregon, raising the state death toll to 91, the Oregon Health Authority reported Sunday.
Oregon Health Authority also reported 58 new cases of COVID-19 as of 8 a.m. today, bringing the state total to 2,311, along with 46,653 negative test results.
The new COVID-19 cases reported today are in the following counties: Benton (1), Clackamas (3), Coos (4), Deschutes (2, for a total of 73), Jefferson (1, for a total of 6), Josephine (1) Linn (3), Marion (4), Multnomah (29), Polk (1), Umatilla (1), Washington (7), Yamhill (1).
To see more case and county-level data, Oregon Health updates its website once a day: www.healthoregon.org/coronavirus.
Oregon’s 88th COVID-19 death is a 51-year-old man in Wasco County, who tested positive on April 19 and died on April 24 at Mid-Columbia Medical Center. He had underlying medical conditions.
Oregon’s 89th COVID-19 death is a 70-year-old man in Multnomah County, who tested positive on April 12 and died on April 18 at his residence. He had underlying medical conditions.
Oregon’s 90th COVID-19 death is a 75-year-old woman in Multnomah County, who tested positive on April 18 and died on April 25 at Adventist Medical Center. She had underlying medical conditions.
Oregon’s 91st COVID-19 death is a 93-year-old woman in Marion County, who tested positive on April 9 and died on April 22 at Salem Hospital. She had underlying medical conditions.
Deschutes County has had 73 COVID-19 cases and 1,673 negative test results. Crook County has had one case and 176 negative test results. Jefferson County has had six cases and 190 test results.
The four positive cases reported on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation are counted in the Jefferson County total.
Of the total 91 deaths in Oregon, 43 have been people aged 80 and over, 24 were in their 70s, 18 in their 60s, three in their 50s and three in their 40s.
A total of 52 were male and 39 were female. At least 70 percent had been hospitalized and 24 percent had not; data was not provided on the other 6 percent.
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