A shy record count on June 16; new death reported, for a total of 202
PORTLAND, Oregon (KTVZ) – COVID-19 has claimed an additional life in Oregon, bringing the state’s death toll to 202, along with a record 277 new cases, pushing the total to more than 8,000, the Oregon Health Authority on Saturday. .
The Oregon Health Authority reported 277 new confirmed and suspected cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 am Saturday, bringing the state total to 8,094 cases, along with 219,529 negative results.
The 277 cases are slightly less than the daily record of 278 cases reported on June 16. There have been 1,349 cases in the last week, according to HA figures
New cases reported Saturday are in the following counties: Benton (2), Clackamas (16), Columbia (1), Coos (1), Crook (1), Deschutes (3), Jefferson (3), Josephine (2 ), Lake (1), Lane (14), Lincoln (2), Linn (4), Malheur (12), Marion (32), Morrow (5), Multnomah (59), Polk (2), Umatilla (56 ), Union (11), Wasco (2), Washington (44), Yamhill (4).
See the table below for total cases, deaths, and negative tests by county.
Oregon COVID-19 Death 202 is an 84-year-old man in Multnomah County who became symptomatic on June 21, after close contact with a confirmed case, and died on June 22. His place of death is being confirmed. He had underlying medical conditions.
Correction: On Friday, the OHA erroneously reported that Oregon COVID-19 death 202 was a woman who tested positive on June 22. We regret the error. The total number of COVID-19 deaths in Oregon is 202.
Note:
- A previously reported case in Jackson County was determined not to be a case; County case counts have been adjusted to reflect this change.
| County | Cases 1 | Total deaths 2 | Negative tests 3 |
| Baker | one | 0 0 | 466 |
| Determined | 82 | 5 5 | 5996 |
| Clackamas | 681 | 24 | 21,297 |
| Clatsop | 48 | 0 0 | 2,255 |
| Columbia | 28 | 0 0 | 2,552 |
| Coos | 40 | 0 0 | 2,521 |
| Thief | 10 | 0 0 | 971 |
| Curry | 7 7 | 0 0 | 650 |
| Deschutes | 162 | 0 0 | 10,044 |
| Douglas | 38 | 0 0 | 4,713 |
| Gilliam | 0 0 | 0 0 | 87 |
| Grant | one | 0 0 | 182 |
| Harney | one | 0 0 | 380 |
| Hood River | 88 | 0 0 | 2,225 |
| Jackson | 97 | 0 0 | 11,324 |
| Jefferson | 94 | 0 0 | 1,843 |
| Josephine | 30 | one | 3,908 |
| Klamath | 111 | 0 0 | 4,670 |
| lake | 13 | 0 0 | 233 |
| lane | 136 | 3 | 21,436 |
| Lincoln | 307 | two | 4,485 |
| Linn | 140 | 9 9 | 6,597 |
| Malheur | 85 | one | 1,300 |
| Marion | 1,432 | 41 | 15,968 |
| Next day | 53 | one | 419 |
| Multnomah | 2,087 | 69 | 46,937 |
| Polk | 136 | 12 | 2,753 |
| Sherman | one | 0 0 | 140 |
| Tillamook | 7 7 | 0 0 | 1,169 |
| Umatilla | 419 | 4 4 | 3,231 |
| Union | 320 | one | 1,463 |
| Wallowa | 8 | 0 0 | 409 |
| Wasco | 60 60 | one | 2,076 |
| Washington | 1,258 | twenty | 29,821 |
| Wheeler | 0 0 | 0 0 | 116 |
| Yamhill | 113 | 8 | 4,892 |
| Total | 8,094 | 202 | 219,529 |
1 – This includes cases confirmed by diagnostic tests and presumptive cases. Presumptive cases are those without a positive diagnostic test who have symptoms similar to COVID-19 and had close contact with a confirmed case. The 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 people who have died from COVID-19 in Oregon, see our press releases.
3 – This includes cases that are negative and are not linked by epi to a confirmed case.
COVID-19 update moving to interactive dashboard
Starting Monday, Oregon’s COVID-19 update will be released in a new interactive format as part of OHA’s COVID-19 data dashboard.
The new COVID-19 update will contain the same information, will be similar, and will transition from a static PDF to an interactive Tableau dashboard.
Here are some things to note about the change:
- The COVID-19 update panel will update Monday through Friday at noon. It will not be updated on Saturdays and Sundays.
- On Monday, the COVID-19 update panel will report the cumulative total of case and death counts across the state, reflecting data from 12:01 am Friday to 12:00 am Sunday.
- The COVID-19 update will be archived daily, along with historical updates, on the OHA website.
Stay informed about COVID-19:
Oregon Response: The Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Office of Emergency Management lead the state response.
United States Response: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention leads the United States response.
Global response: The World Health Organization guides the global response.
