Oregon reports 15 more COVID-19 deaths, 1,514 new cases; total tops 70,000

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- COVID-19 has claimed 15 more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 882, along with 1,514 new cases, lifting the statewide tally past 70,000, the Oregon Health Authority reported Thursday.

Oregon Health Authority reported 1,514 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Thursday, bringing the state total to 70,006 cases and 960,657 negative test results.

Thursday's case count also is three shy of the record 1,517 cases reported last Sunday.

The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported Thursday are in the following counties: Baker (2), Benton (14), Clackamas (152), Clatsop (6), Columbia (9), Coos (13), Crook (4), Curry (9), Deschutes (67), Douglas (20), Grant (3), Harney (3), Hood River (19), Jackson (64), Jefferson (6), Josephine (26), Klamath (15), Lake (4), Lane (91), Lincoln (10), Linn (45), Malheur (20), Marion (206), Morrow (7), Multnomah (289), Polk (26), Tillamook (6), Umatilla (45), Union (3), Wallowa (1), Wasco (15), Washington (283), Yamhill (31).

Oregon’s 867th COVID-19 death is an 83-year-old man in Coos County who tested positive on Nov. 6 and died on Nov. 25 at Bay Area Hospital. He had underlying conditions. 

Oregon’s 868th COVID-19 death is a 90-year-old man in Jackson County who tested positive on Nov. 3 and died on Nov. 17 at his residence. He had underlying conditions. 

Oregon’s 869th COVID-19 death is a 77-year-old woman in Jackson County who tested positive on Nov. 12 and died on Nov. 22 at her residence. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 870th COVID-19 death is an 86-year-old woman in Jackson County who tested positive on Nov. 6 and died on Nov. 22 at her residence. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 871st COVID-19 death is a 75-year-old woman in Lane County who tested positive on Nov. 16 and died on Nov. 17 at her residence. She had underlying conditions. 

Oregon’s 872nd COVID-19 death is a 72-year-old woman in Lincoln County who tested positive on Nov. 17 and died on Nov. 16 at her residence. She had underlying conditions. 

Oregon’s 873rd COVID-19 death is an 86-year-old man in Linn County who tested positive on Nov. 11 and died on Nov. 25 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 874th COVID-19 death is a 96-year-old man in Marion County who tested positive on Nov. 10 and died on Nov. 23 at his residence. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 875th COVID-19 death is an 85-year-old man in Marion County who tested positive on Nov. 10 and died on Nov. 23 at Salem Hospital. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 876th COVID-19 death is an 80-year-old man in Multnomah County who tested positive on Nov. 3 and died on Nov. 17 at Adventist Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 877th COVID-19 death is a 61-year-old man in Multnomah County who died on Nov. 23 at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. The death certificate listed COVID-19 disease, or SARS-CoV-2, as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death.

Oregon’s 878th COVID-19 death is an 80-year-old man in Polk County who tested positive on Oct. 28 and died on Nov. 21 at Salem Hospital. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 879th COVID-19 death is a 72-year-old woman in Umatilla County who tested positive on Nov. 16 and died on Nov. 22 at Good Shepherd Hospital. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 880th COVID-19 death is a 77-year-old man in Washington County who tested positive on Nov. 3 and died on Nov. 20 at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 881st COVID-19 death is a 96-year-old woman in Washington County who tested positive on Nov. 8 and died on Nov. 24 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 882nd COVID-19 death is an 87-year-old woman in Union County who tested positive on Nov. 4 and died on Nov. 24 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Note: On Nov. 18, OHA reported Oregon’s 785th COVID-19 death as an 85-year-old woman in Washington County who tested positive on Nov 9. The woman is not dead, and the number of COVID-19 deaths in Oregon has been adjusted today to correct the error. OHA regrets the mistake.

County	Cases 1	Total deaths 2	Negative tests 3
Baker	272	3	2802
Benton	757	7	22306
Clackamas	5840	77	91914
Clatsop	351	0	8173
Columbia	466	3	10261
Coos	418	2	10921
Crook	211	6	3970
Curry	129	2	2731
Deschutes	2138	14	47509
Douglas	900	17	18425
Gilliam	21	0	431
Grant	133	1	1427
Harney	93	1	1176
Hood River	393	1	6799
Jackson	3643	28	49905
Jefferson	804	11	6655
Josephine	507	4	17585
Klamath	760	4	13708
Lake	117	1	1264
Lane	4139	41	95068
Lincoln	610	15	11673
Linn	1357	20	24478
Malheur	2369	42	7299
Marion	8849	137	73818
Morrow	642	7	2453
Multnomah	15860	232	213490
Polk	1168	16	15050
Sherman	23	0	453
Tillamook	121	0	4213
Umatilla	4256	49	17859
Union	749	4	6117
Wallowa	71	3	1448
Wasco	512	19	6983
Washington	9678	99	135900
Wheeler	3	0	253
Yamhill	1646	16	26140
Total	70006	882	960657

¹This 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.

²For additional details on individuals who have died from COVID-19 in Oregon, please refer to our press releases.

³This includes cases who test negative and are not epi-linked to a confirmed case.

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