Insider Index: Special COVID-19 edition

Published 2:00 pm Thursday, August 20, 2020

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Here are 10 numbers from the Oregon Health Authority related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in Oregon.

505,119: The number of people, as of Thursday, tested for the COVID-19 virus in Oregon since Jan. 24.

24,165: The number of COVID-19 cases in Oregon since Jan. 24 as of Thursday. OHA includes “presumptive” cases in its totals.

482,202: The number of patients who tested negative for the virus.

12,552: The number of females who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19.

11,551: The number of males who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19.

1,979: Number of cases that were hospitalized.

175: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in the hospital Thursday. 135 confirmed. 

48: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in intensive care units Thursday. 38 confirmed. 

21: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients on ventilators Thursday. 18 confirmed.

412: The number of deaths attributed to the virus in Oregon as of Thursday.

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