Oregon reports 41 more COVID-19 related deaths, 2 from Deschutes County, 6,904 new cases

(Update: Adding details of newly reported deaths)

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — There are 41 newly reported COVID-19-related deaths in Oregon, including two in Deschutes County, raising the state’s death toll to 5,994, the Oregon Health Authority reported Tuesday.

OHA reported 6,904 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, bringing the state total to 597,172.

More Oregonians receive COVID-19 booster doses

Oregon continues to move closer to meeting Gov. Kate Brown’s goal, announced Dec. 17, of getting 1 million more people in the state a booster dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of January.

When the challenge began, 949,749 people had received a booster dose. Since then, 460,439 Oregonians have received a booster.

As of Tuesday, Oregon needs 539,561 people to get a booster to reach the goal and make our state safer from the Omicron variant. Find a booster here.

COVID-19 hospitalizations

The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across Oregon is 1,057, which is 12 more than Monday. There are 152 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which is nine fewer than Monday.

There are 60 available adult ICU beds out of 645 total (9% availability) and 228 available adult non-ICU beds out of 4,129 (6% availability).

1/25/2022 Available Beds (and Percentage of Staffed Beds Available)
	Statewide	Region 1	Region 2	Region 3	Region 5	Region 6	Region 7	Region 9
Adult ICU beds available	60(9%)	27(8%)	3(4%)	5(5%)	10(17%)	0(0%)	5(13%)	10(38%)
Adult non-ICU beds available	228(6%)	41(2%)	9(2%)	41(7%)	39(9%)	4(8%)	56(14%)	38(32%)

Statewide regions are as follows:

Region 1: Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Multnomah, Tillamook and Washington counties

Region 2: Benton, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Polk and Yamhill counties

Region 3: Coos, Curry, Douglas and Lane counties

Region 5: Jackson and Josephine counties

Region 6: Hood River, Gilliam, Sherman and Wasco counties

Region 7: Crook, Deschutes, Grant, Harney, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake and Wheeler counties

Region 9: Baker, Malheur, Morrow, Umatilla, Union and Wallowa counties

St. Charles Bend reported 73 COVID-19-positive patients as of early Tuesday, seven of whom were in the ICU, five on ventilators. Three of the seven ICU patients were not fully vaccinated, the hospital reported, while 46 of the 73 COVID patients were not fully vaccinated.

The total number of patients in hospital beds may fluctuate between report times. The numbers do not reflect admissions per day, nor the length of hospital stay. Staffing limitations are not captured in this data and may further limit bed capacity.

Note: Please do not visit an emergency department for COVID-19 testing, unless you require emergency care for your symptoms.

Emergency departments in Oregon are under significant strain. You can find a test here. If you have a medical condition that doesn’t require emergency care, contact your provider. An urgent care center may also help you get the care you need and will save emergency departments from added strain.

More information about hospital capacity can be found here.

Vaccinations in Oregon

OHA reported Tuesday that 14,637 new doses of COVID-19 vaccinations were added to the state immunization registry on Monday. Of that total, 1,158 were initial doses, 753 were second doses and 4,731 were third doses and booster doses. The remaining 7,884 were administered on previous days but were entered into the vaccine registry on Monday.

The seven-day running average is now 11,501 doses per day.

Oregon has now administered 4,010,872 doses of Pfizer Comirnaty, 203,467 doses of Pfizer pediatric, 2,636,850 doses of Moderna and 263,734 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines.

As of Tuesday, 3,115,213 people have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 2,816,638 people have completed a COVID-19 vaccine series.

These data are preliminary and subject to change.

Updated vaccination data are provided on Oregon’s COVID-19 data dashboards and have been updated Tuesday.

Cases and deaths

The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday are in the following counties: Baker (16), Benton (217), Clackamas (505), Clatsop (21), Columbia (71), Coos (85), Crook (58), Curry (30), Deschutes (505), Douglas (238), Gilliam (7), Grant (1), Harney (16), Hood River (53), Jackson (520), Jefferson (173), Josephine (99), Klamath (130), Lake (29), Lane (362), Lincoln (71), Linn (286), Malheur (170), Marion (841), Morrow (52), Multnomah (750), Polk (193), Sherman (7), Tillamook (37), Umatilla (208), Union (36), Wallowa (18), Wasco (165), Washington (683), Wheeler (21) and Yamhill (230).

Oregon’s 5,954th COVID-19-related death is a 63-year-old woman from Benton County who tested positive Jan. 13 and died Jan. 21 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,955th COVID-19-related death is an 87-year-old man from Marion County who tested positive Dec. 7, 2021 and died Dec. 10, 2021 at Providence Newberg Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,956th COVID-19-related death is a 74-year-old woman from Marion County who died Dec. 13, 2021 at her residence. The death certificate listed COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,957th COVID-19-related death is an 84-year-old woman from Douglas County who tested positive Sept. 4, 2021 and died Dec. 14, 2021 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,958th COVID-19-related death is a 72-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Nov. 3, 2021 and died Dec. 13, 2021 at Providence Portland Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,959th COVID-19-related death is an 88-year-old woman from Clackamas County who tested positive Dec. 3, 2021 and died Dec. 13, 2021 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,960th COVID-19-related death is a 66-year-old woman from Lincoln County who tested positive Oct. 25, 2021 and died Dec. 6, 2021 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,961st COVID-19-related death is a 65-year-old man from Clackamas County who tested positive Nov. 28, 2021 and died Dec. 8, 2021 at Legacy Silverton Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,962nd COVID-19-related death is a 61-year-old man from Multnomah County who tested positive Dec. 1, 2021 and died Dec. 6, 2021 at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,963rd COVID-19-related death is a 99-year-old man from Marion County who tested positive Sept. 2, 2021 and died Dec. 8, 2021 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,964th COVID-19-related death is an 81-year-old man from Washington County who tested positive Nov. 12, 2021 and died Dec. 12, 2021 at Portland VA Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,965th COVID-19-related death is a 48-year-old woman from Lincoln County who tested positive Nov. 29, 2021 and died Dec. 24, 2021 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,966th COVID-19-related death is a 90-year-old woman from Deschutes County who tested positive Nov. 4, 2021 and died Dec. 23, 2021 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,967th COVID-19-related death is a 37-year-old man from Deschutes County who tested positive Dec. 15, 2021 and died Dec. 23, 2021 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,968th COVID-19-related death is a 50-year-old man from Multnomah County who tested positive Dec. 5, 2021 and died Dec. 21, 2021 at Legacy Mt Hood Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,969th COVID-19-related death is a 71-year-old woman from Jackson County who tested positive Jan. 22 and died Jan. 24 at Providence Medford Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,970th COVID-19-related death is an 82-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 3 and died Jan. 22 at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,971st COVID-19-related death is a 64-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Dec. 31, 2021 and died Jan. 17 at Legacy Emanuel Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,972nd COVID-19-related death is a 63-year-old woman from Marion County who tested positive Jan. 1 and died Jan. 21 at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,973rd COVID-19-related death is a 65-year-old man from Marion county who tested positive November 12, 2021 and died December 12, 2021 at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,974th COVID-19-related death is an 83-year-old woman from Lane County who tested positive Jan. 10 and died Jan. 22 at Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,975th COVID-19-related death is a 77-year-old man from Lane County who tested positive Jan. 5 and died Jan. 24 at Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,976th COVID-19-related death is a 59-year-old man from Lane County who tested positive Dec. 8, 2021 and died Jan. 20 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,977th COVID-19-related death is an 81-year-old woman from Lane County who tested positive Nov. 30, 2021 and died Jan. 5 at Mckenzie Willamette Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,978th COVID-19-related death is a 96-year-old man from Josephine County who tested positive Jan. 18 and died Jan. 20 at Asante Three Rivers Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,979th COVID-19-related death is a 101-year-old man from Josephine County who tested positive Jan. 19 and died Jan. 22 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,980th COVID-19-related death is an 86-year-old man from Jackson County who tested positive Jan. 20 and died Jan. 22 at Providence Medford Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,981st COVID-19-related death is an 82-year-old woman from Jackson County who tested positive Jan.19 and died Jan. 22 at Ashland Community Hospital. She had no underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,982nd death is an 82-year-old man from Jackson County who tested positive Jan. 3 and died Jan. 20 at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,983rd COVID-19-related death is a 91-year-old woman from Hood River County who tested positive Jan. 7 and died Jan. 21 at Providence Hood River Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,984th COVID-19-related death is an 84-year-old woman from Douglas County who tested positive Jan. 2 and died Jan. 22 at Mercy Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,985th COVID-19-related death is a 76-year-old man from Coos County who tested positive Jan. 14 and died Jan. 22 at Bay Area Hospital. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,986th COVID-19-related death is an 80-year-old man from Clackamas County who tested positive Oct. 25, 2021 and died Dec. 10, 2021 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,987th COVID-19-related death is an 80-year-old man from Benton County who tested positive Jan. 13 and died Jan. 23 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,988th death is a 63-year-old woman from Yamhill County who tested positive Dec. 28, 2021 and died Jan. 8 at Providence Newberg Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,989th COVID-19-related death is a 96-year-old woman from Yamhill County who tested positive Dec. 28, 2021 and died Dec. 30, 2021 at Providence Newberg Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 5,990th COVID-19-related death is a 65-year-old man from Yamhill County who tested positive Nov. 23, 2021 and died Jan. 10 at Providence Newberg Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,991st COVID-19-related death is a 70-year-old person from Washington County who tested positive Jan. 20 and died Jan. 21 at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions and gender are being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,992nd COVID-19-related death is a 68-year-old man from Washington County who tested positive Jan. 6 and died Jan. 21 at Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,993rd death is a 74-year-old woman from Washington County who tested positive Dec. 21, 2021 and died Dec. 29, 2021 at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 5,994th COVID-19-related death is an 84-year-old woman from Jackson County who tested positive Jan. 9 and died Jan. 21 at Providence Medford Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Learn more about COVID-19 vaccinations  

To learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine situation in Oregon, visit OHA's web page (English or Spanish), which has a breakdown of distribution and other information.