Coronavirus in Reagan: 1,048 new cases, at least six deaths in a week


On Sunday, the Oregon Health Authority reported 1,048 cases of the new coronavirus and six deaths, with the smallest daily case count counting more than two weeks and the lowest death rate in a week.

December In Reagan, cases and hospital admissions have stabilized since the beginning of December, at record lows.

But deaths are accumulating at a record pace with more reg regonio deaths in November with COVID-19 compared to any other month of epidemics in November. December will be just as terrible, with the word that the first batch of vaccines is expected to arrive on Monday.

“We will work as quickly as possible to deliver the vaccine to people, starting with the severely affected by frontline health care workers and Covid-19,” Governor Kate Brown said in a statement on Sunday. “Please continue your role to protect your family and loved ones – wear masks, stay home when you are sick and avoid gathering. Together, we can do this. Hope is on the way. ”

Where new cases are by county: Baker (4), Benton (21), Klakmas Mus (112), Klatop (3), Columbia (15), Koos (11), Crook (7), Curry (14), Deschauts (39), Douglas (20), Hood River (13), Jackson (90), Jefferson (17), Josephine (11), Klamath (28), Lake (1), Lane (88), Lincoln (12), Lynn (24), Malhaur (4) , Marion (150), Moro (4), Multnomah (172), Poke (15), Tillmook (1), Umatila (36), Union (2), Vasco (9), Washington (108) and Yamhill (17). .

New deaths: Coronavirus-linked to Reagan’s 1,150th death, a 74-year-old Jackson County woman with underlying medical conditions. He tested positive on November 10 and died on December 11 at Providence Madford Medical Center.

The 1,151st casualty is a 91-year-old Josephine County man who tested positive on Dec. 4 and Dec. 10. He died at Ascent Three Rivers Medical Center. Officials are determining if he has underlying health conditions.

Reg Reagan’s 1,152nd death is a 76-year-old Lynn County woman who tested positive on Dec. 3 after her Dec. 3 death. Officers are investigating the location of her death and if her medical condition is under investigation.

The 1,153nd victim is a 98-year-old Marion County man with an underlying health condition. He tested positive on December 1, 1 and died at his residence on December 12.

Reg Reagan’s 1,154th death is a 94-year-old Washington County woman with underlying medical conditions. She tested positive on December 3 and died at her residence on December 10.

The 1,155th victim is an 87-year-old Washington Washington County man in a healthy condition. He tested positive on November 25 and died at his residence on December 11.

State officials also announced Sunday that O Reagan’s 1,036th death, a 77-year-old Lynn County woman, was mistakenly announced. The woman has not died and the death has been removed from the state match.

Prevalence of infection: State officials recorded 1,420 positive tests out of 19,410, equivalent to a 7.3% positivity rate.

Who is in the hospital: The state reported that below Saturday 12, 535 Oregonians with confirmed coronavirus infections are currently in hospital. Of those, 125 are in intensive care, down six from Saturday.

Since it started: In Reg Reagan the ,, confirmed confirmed3 have been confirmed or potentially infected and the lowest number in the country is 1,155 deaths. To date, the state has released electronic lab results for 2,287,574 coronavirus tests.

– Brad Schmidt; [email protected]; 503-294-7628; _brad_schmidt