OHA release – The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients across Oregon rose to 406 today, marking a new record for the pandemic. The largest increase was in Region 1, which includes the Portland metropolitan area, and in Region 2, which includes the Willamette Valley, and in Region 5, which encompasses Jackson and Josephine counties. There are 94 COVID-19 patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds, two fewer than yesterday.