Oregon reports 2,653 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 12 new deaths
PORTLAND, Ore. — There are 12 new COVID-19-related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 6,355, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reported at 12:01 a.m. Friday. OHA reported 2,653 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Friday, bringing the state total to 674,500.
COVID-19 Hospitalizations
The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across Oregon is 947, which is 60 fewer than Thursday. There are 153 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which is 19 fewer than Thursday. There are 66 available adult ICU beds out of 682 total (10% availability) and 238 available adult non-ICU beds out of 4,273 (6% availability). 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.
Vaccinations in Oregon
Friday, OHA reported that 7,978 new doses of COVID-19 vaccinations were added to the state immunization registry Feb. 10. Of that total, 756 were initial doses, 1,037 were second doses and 2,461 were third doses and booster doses. The remaining 3,561 were administered on previous days but were entered into the vaccine registry Feb. 10. The seven-day running average is now 6,867 doses per day. Oregon has now administered 4,096,967 doses of Pfizer Comirnaty, 222,226 doses of Pfizer pediatric, 2,687,120 doses of Moderna and 266,760 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines. As of Friday, 3,141,740 people have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 2,844,310 people have completed a COVID-19 vaccine series; 75% of all Oregon adults have completed their vaccination 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 Friday.
COVID-19 Cases
The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported Friday are in the following counties: Baker (13), Benton (53), Clackamas (226), Clatsop (19), Columbia (39), Coos (59), Crook (31), Curry (25), Deschutes (155), Douglas (52), Grant (3), Harney (4), Hood River (11), Jackson (186), Jefferson (21), Josephine (113), Klamath (93), Lake (5), Lane (266), Lincoln (39), Linn (169), Malheur (6), Marion (207), Morrow (8), Multnomah (310), Polk (81), Sherman (1), Tillamook (14), Umatilla (40), Union.