Insider Index: Special COVID-19 edition

Published 3:15 pm Thursday, October 21, 2021

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

7,382,108: The number of tests, as of Thursday, given for the COVID-19 virus in Oregon since Jan. 24, 2020.

356,061: The number of COVID-19 cases in Oregon since Jan. 24, 2020, as of Thursday. OHA includes “presumptive” cases in its totals.

6,894,254: The number of negative tests.

179,905: The number of females who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19, as of Thursday.

169,750: The number of males who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19, as of Thursday.

19,085: Number of cases that were hospitalized, as of Thursday.

587: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in the hospital Thursday, down from 602 the prior week. 567 confirmed.

135: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in intensive care units Thursday, down from 156 the prior week. 133 confirmed. 

73: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients on ventilators Thursday, up from 70 the prior week. 69 confirmed.

4,275: The number of deaths attributed to the virus in Oregon as of Thursday.

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