Oregon Reports 301 New Confirmed and Presumptive COVID-19 Cases, 2 New Deaths

Posted on July 5, 2020

Oregon Health Authority – 07/05/20 12:34 PM

July 5, 2020

PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed two more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 215, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today.

Oregon Health Authority reported 301 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today bringing the state total to 10,230.

The new cases are in the following counties: Clackamas (25), Columbia (3), Crook (1), Deschutes (8), Douglas (4), Hood River (5), Jackson (3), Jefferson (1), Josephine (3), Lane (10), Malheur (15), Marion (38), Morrow (9), Multnomah (72), Sherman (1), Umatilla (41), Union (1), Wasco (3), Washington (51), Yamhill (7).

See table below for total cases, deaths, and negative tests by county.

Oregon’s 214th COVID-19 death is 96-year-old woman in Lincoln County who tested positive on June 30 and died on July 2, in her residence. She had underlying medical conditions.

Oregon’s 215th COVID-19 death is a 70-year-old man in Marion County who tested positive on June 11 and died on July 3, at Salem Hospital. He had underlying medical conditions.

More information is known about Oregon’s 213th COVID-19 death. She is an 86-year-old woman in Lincoln County who tested positive on June 29 and died on July 1, at Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital. She had underlying medical conditions.

Note: Technical issues prevented negative test results from being processed and reported yesterday; those results were processed into the database yesterday. Today’s total includes negative test results for 7/3/20 and 7/4/20. We do not have a separate figure for yesterday.

County Cases 1 Total deaths Negative tests 2
Baker 5 0 541
Benton 94 5 6,242
Clackamas 845 25 24,752
Clatsop 51 0 2,516
Columbia 39 0 2,933
Coos 42 0 2,847
Crook 13 0 1,097
Curry 8 0 734
Deschutes 219 0 11,393
Douglas 50 0 5,293
Gilliam 1 0 106
Grant 1 0 199
Harney 1 0 418
Hood River 93 0 2,453
Jackson 149 0 12,842
Jefferson 133 0 2,075
Josephine 55 1 4,551
Klamath 130 1 5,255
Lake 21 0 260
Lane 218 3 25,057
Lincoln 346 4 4,747
Linn 157 9 7,038
Malheur 206 1 1,815
Marion 1,648 48 18,053
Morrow 102 1 564
Multnomah 2,488 69 55,510
Polk 159 12 3,029
Sherman 3 0 152
Tillamook 14 0 1,426
Umatilla 757 6 4,489
Union 356 1 1,716
Wallowa 10 0 450
Wasco 91 1 2,298
Washington 1,586 20 35,183
Wheeler 0 0 122
Yamhill 139 8 5,815
Total 10,230 215 253,971

1 – This includes cases confirmed by diagnostic testing and presumptive cases. Presumptive cases are those without a positive diagnostic test who present COVID-19-like symptoms and had close contact with a confirmed case. County of residence for cases may change as new information becomes available. If changes occur, we will update our counts accordingly.

2 – This includes cases who test negative and are not epi-linked to a confirmed case.

Stay informed about COVID-19:

Oregon response: The Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Office of Emergency Management lead the state response.

United States response: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention leads the U.S. response.

Global response: The World Health Organization guides the global response.

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