Insider Index: Special COVID-19 edition
Published 2:30 pm Thursday, August 19, 2021
- COURTESY CDC -
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.