Statewide Daily COVID Case Count Passes 3,000 For First Time

The Oregon Health Authority says the number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 went up again in updated statistics Friday, while Oregon surpassed a daily case count of 3,000 for the first time during the pandemic.  The OHA reported 3,207 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today, bringing the state pandemic total to 268,401.  Previously, the record was 2,971 new confirmed and presumptive cases on Aug. 19, 2021.  Wasco County reported 26 new COVID cases, Hood River County 14, and Gilliam County 1.  The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across Oregon is 1,098, which is 13 more than yesterday. There are 308 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit beds, which is nine more than yesterday.  There are 40 available adult ICU beds out of 663 total and 305 available adult non-ICU beds out of 4,279.  There are 20 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s pandemic death toll to 3,115.

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