A scam is targeting EPUD customers and the utility company is warning the public.
EUGENE, Ore. -- The Emerald People's Utility District is warning people of a scam that is targeting customers.
Customers are being called by someone posing as an EPUD employee, threatening to turn off their electricity if they don't pay up.
EPUD urges people to be cautious. They said if you have any doubts about who you are taking to hang up and call the EPUD at 541-746-1583.
Data is updated nightly.
| County | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Multnomah | 9401 | 165 |
| Marion | 5963 | 108 |
| Washington | 5885 | 78 |
| Umatilla | 3393 | 45 |
| Clackamas | 3206 | 66 |
| Lane | 2451 | 27 |
| Malheur | 1943 | 38 |
| Jackson | 1742 | 7 |
| Deschutes | 1161 | 13 |
| Yamhill | 1005 | 15 |
| Linn | 827 | 15 |
| Polk | 663 | 15 |
| Jefferson | 605 | 10 |
| Morrow | 546 | 7 |
| Lincoln | 518 | 13 |
| Union | 477 | 2 |
| Benton | 448 | 6 |
| Klamath | 421 | 3 |
| Douglas | 363 | 8 |
| Wasco | 349 | 16 |
| Hood River | 279 | 1 |
| Columbia | 270 | 1 |
| Josephine | 269 | 3 |
| Coos | 259 | 1 |
| Clatsop | 246 | 0 |
| Baker | 133 | 3 |
| Crook | 112 | 2 |
| Tillamook | 72 | 0 |
| Curry | 58 | 1 |
| Wallowa | 46 | 2 |
| Lake | 41 | 0 |
| Harney | 34 | 0 |
| Sherman | 19 | 0 |
| Gilliam | 11 | 0 |
| Grant | 11 | 0 |
| Wheeler | 1 | 0 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
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