Insider Index: Special COVID-19 edition

Published 4:00 pm Thursday, December 17, 2020

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

2,343,728: The number of people, as of  Thursday, tested for the COVID-19 virus in Oregon since Jan. 24.

96,092: The number of COVID-19 cases in Oregon since Jan. 24 as of Thursday. OHA includes “presumptive” cases in its totals.

2,208,399: The number of patients who tested negative for the virus.

49,509: The number of females who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19, as of Thursday.

45,846: The number of males who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19, as of Thursday.

5,579: Number of cases that were hospitalized, as of Thursday.

587: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in the hospital Thursday, down from 618 the prior week. 551 confirmed.

120: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in intensive care units Thursday, down from 138 the prior week. 113 confirmed. 

62: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients on ventilators Thursday, up from 60 the prior week. 60 confirmed.

1,214: The number of deaths attributed to the virus in Oregon as of Thursday.

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