Insider Index: Special COVID-19 edition

Published 3:15 pm Thursday, December 9, 2021

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

8,254,688: The number of tests, as of Thursday, given for the COVID-19 virus in Oregon since Jan. 24, 2020.

399,361: The number of COVID-19 cases in Oregon since Jan. 24, 2020, as of Thursday. OHA includes “presumptive” cases in its totals.

7,711,787: The number of negative tests.

201,284: The number of females who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19, as of Thursday.

190,155: The number of males who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19, as of Thursday.

21,373: Number of cases that were hospitalized, as of Thursday.

417: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in the hospital Thursday, up from 399 on Nov. 18. 404 confirmed.

98: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in intensive care units Thursday, up from 92 on Nov. 18. 94 confirmed. 

55: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients on ventilators Thursday, up from 50 on Nov. 18. 52 confirmed.

5,356: The number of deaths attributed to the virus in Oregon as of Thursday.

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