Insider Index: Special COVID-19 edition

Published 2:30 pm Thursday, August 19, 2021

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

6,046,751: The number of tests, as of Thursday, given for the COVID-19 virus in Oregon since Jan. 24, 2020.

250,835: The number of COVID-19 cases in Oregon since Jan. 24 2020 as of Thursday. OHA includes “presumptive” cases in its totals.

5,690,918: The number of negative tests.

127,067: The number of females who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19, as of Thursday.

120,516: The number of males who have tested positive or who have been presumed to have COVID-19, as of Thursday.

13,611: Number of cases that were hospitalized, as of Thursday.

870: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in the hospital Thursday, up from 682 the prior week. 845 confirmed.

231: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients in intensive care units Thursday, up from 180 the prior week. 226 confirmed. 

128: Confirmed or presumed COVID-19 patients on ventilators Thursday, up from 81 the prior week. 128 confirmed.

2,994: The number of deaths attributed to the virus in Oregon as of Thursday.

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