Deschutes County’s 10th COVID-19 death is seventh at Mt. Bachelor Memory Care
(Update: Deschutes County confirms seventh death at Mt. Bachelor Memory Care)
OHA reports 7 new deaths, 376 new cases, including 28 in Central Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- COVID-19 has claimed seven more lives in Oregon, including a seventh resident of Bend's Mt. Bachelor Memory Care, raising the state’s death toll to 355, the Oregon Health Authority and local officials reported Saturday.
Deschutes County Health Services spokeswoman Morgan Emerson confirmed to NewsChannel 21 on Saturday that the 80-year-old-man who tested positive on July 23 and died on Friday was on hospice care at the Bend memory care facility, and is the seventh COVID-19-related death there.
Mt. Bachelor Memory Care has had more than 60 residents and staff test positive for the virus in an outbreak in recent weeks.
OHA also reported 376 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday, bringing the state total to 21,010 cases, along with 422,358 negative test results.
The new cases are in the following counties: Benton (5), Clackamas (23), Clatsop (1), Columbia (3), Coos (1), Crook (4), Curry (1), Deschutes (15), Douglas (2), Hood River (3), Jackson (12), Jefferson (9), Josephine (1), Lane (14), Lincoln (2), Linn (6), Malheur (14), Marion (47), Morrow (6), Multnomah (87), Polk (5), Sherman (2), Umatilla (27), Wasco (8), Washington (56), Yamhill (22).
Oregon’s 349th COVID-19 death is a 74-year-old man in Washington County who tested positive on July 21 and died on August 5, at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
Oregon’s 350th COVID-19 death is an 83-year-old man in Marion County who tested positive on June 17 and died on July 19, in his residence. He had underlying conditions.
Oregon’s 351st COVID-19 death is a 47-year-old man in Umatilla County who died on July 14 in his residence. The death certificate listed COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2, as a cause of death or as a significant condition that contributed to his death. He had underlying conditions.
Oregon’s 352nd COVID-19 death is a 77-year-old man in Clackamas County who tested positive on June 8 and died on July 28, at Providence Portland Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
Oregon’s 353rd COVID-19 death is an 80-year-old man in Deschutes County who tested positive on July 23 and died on August 7. Additional details of his death are still being confirmed.
Oregon’s 354th COVID-19 death is an 85-year-old man in Multnomah County who tested positive on August 6 and died on August 7. Additional details of his death are still being confirmed, OHA reported.
Oregon’s 355th COVID-19 death is a 41-year-old man in Malheur County who tested positive on August 4 and died on August 5. Additional details of his death are still being confirmed.
There is additional information on Oregon’s 342nd COVID-19 death. He is an 80-year-old man in Jackson County who tested positive on July 15 and died on August 6, at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Medford. He had underlying conditions
See table below for total cases, deaths and negative tests by county.
County | Cases 1 | Total deaths 2 | Negative tests 3 |
Baker | 38 | 0 | 1,061 |
Benton | 169 | 6 | 8,700 |
Clackamas | 1,523 | 40 | 40,376 |
Clatsop | 85 | 0 | 3,805 |
Columbia | 94 | 0 | 4,579 |
Coos | 91 | 0 | 4,106 |
Crook | 47 | 1 | 1,788 |
Curry | 15 | 0 | 1,069 |
Deschutes | 596 | 10 | 19,007 |
Douglas | 150 | 1 | 8,364 |
Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 197 |
Grant | 4 | 0 | 543 |
Harney | 10 | 0 | 584 |
Hood River | 184 | 0 | 3,799 |
Jackson | 461 | 2 | 19,781 |
Jefferson | 355 | 4 | 3,426 |
Josephine | 114 | 2 | 7,011 |
Klamath | 201 | 2 | 7,496 |
Lake | 32 | 0 | 533 |
Lane | 579 | 3 | 43,621 |
Lincoln | 414 | 9 | 6,926 |
Linn | 277 | 10 | 11,155 |
Malheur | 768 | 14 | 3,441 |
Marion | 2,883 | 70 | 31,940 |
Morrow | 354 | 3 | 1,209 |
Multnomah | 4,849 | 94 | 93,607 |
Polk | 313 | 12 | 5,293 |
Sherman | 16 | 0 | 265 |
Tillamook | 34 | 0 | 2,125 |
Umatilla | 2,251 | 28 | 9,449 |
Union | 394 | 2 | 2,530 |
Wallowa | 19 | 1 | 711 |
Wasco | 189 | 3 | 3,702 |
Washington | 3,047 | 25 | 59,724 |
Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 139 |
Yamhill | 450 | 13 | 10,296 |
Total | 21,010 | 355 | 422,358 |
1 This includes cases confirmed by diagnostic testing and presumptive cases. Presumptive cases are those without a positive diagnostic test who present COVID-19-like symptoms and had close contact with a confirmed case. County of residence for cases may change as new information becomes available. If changes occur, we will update our counts accordingly.
2 For additional details on individuals who have died from COVID-19 in Oregon, please refer to our press releases.
3 This includes cases who test negative and are not epi-linked to a confirmed case.