Oregon Health Authority’s coronavirus report for Saturday, July 18

Oregon reports 353 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths

Oregon reports 353 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths

PORTLAND — COVID-19 has claimed three more lives in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 257, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. Saturday.

Oregon Health Authority reported 353 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. Saturday, bringing the state total to 14,149.

The new cases reported today are in the following counties: Benton (4), Clackamas (15), Clatsop (2), Coos (3), Crook (2), Deschutes (11), Douglas (4), Hood River (8), Jackson (7), Jefferson (2), Klamath (4), Lake (3), Lane (37), Lincoln (3), Linn (3), Malheur (5), Marion (31), Morrow (11), Multnomah (87), Polk (7), Sherman (3), Tillamook (1), Umatilla (35), Union (4), Wallowa (2), Wasco (5), Washington (47), and Yamhill (7).

Oregon’s 255th COVID-19 death is a 78-year-old man in Marion County who tested positive on July 14 and died on July 17, in his residence. Additional details are still being confirmed.

Oregon’s 256th COVID-19 death is a 60-year-old man in Wallowa County who tested positive on July 8 and died on July 16, in his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 257th COVID-19 death is an 81-year-old man in Lincoln County who died on July 4 in his residence and tested positive post-mortem on July 15. He had underlying conditions.

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

County

Cases1

Total deaths2

Negative tests3

Baker

13

0

698

Benton

128

6

7,136

Clackamas

1111

30

30,895

Clatsop

62

0

2,995

Columbia

61

0

3,630

Coos

67

0

3,265

Crook

22

1

1,285

Curry

9

0

845

Deschutes

339

1

13,670

Douglas

82

1

6,354

Gilliam

2

0

134

Grant

1

0

440

Harney

2

0

473

Hood River

124

0

3,050

Jackson

222

0

15,127

Jefferson

185

0

2,503

Josephine

66

1

5,446

Klamath

150

1

5,983

Lake

27

0

374

Lane

384

3

31,336

Lincoln

368

8

5,462

Linn

196

10

8,665

Malheur

478

5

2,545

Marion

2,093

58

23,014

Morrow

186

1

875

Multnomah

3,369

74

70,650

Polk

200

12

3,652

Sherman

8

0

202

Tillamook

23

0

1,706

Umatilla

1,262

9

6,433

Union

383

2

2,096

Wallowa

17

1

542

Wasco

129

3

2,760

Washington

2,151

21

44,735

Wheeler

0

0

131

Yamhill

229

9

7,537

Total

14,149

257

316,644

1This 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.

2For additional details on individuals who have died from COVID-19 in Oregon, please refer to our press releases.

3This 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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