PORTLAND, Ore. — There are eight new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,823 the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. Monday. Oregon Health Authority reported 3,286 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today bringing the state total to 334,971. The eight new deaths and 3,286 new cases reported today include data recorded by counties for the 3-day period between Friday, Oct. 1 and Sunday, Oct. 3. CORRECTION: Friday’s report inadvertently left out the counties from which two decedents resided. The correct information is as follows: Oregon’s 3,813th COVID-19 related death is an 89-year-old woman from Lane County who tested positive on Sept. 16 and died on Sept. 24 at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. She had underlying conditions. Oregon’s 3,814th COVID-19 related death is a 47-year-old woman from Lane County who tested positive on Sept. 16 and died on Sept. 25 at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. She had underlying conditions. OHA apologizes for the error.
