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Lane County sees 48 new COVID-19 cases

Lane County Public Health reported 48 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as the county’s spike continues.

Posted: Sep 23, 2020 11:52 AM

Updated: Sep 23, 2020 12:49 PM

Posted By: Chelsea Hunt

EUGENE, Ore. – Lane County Public Health reported 48 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as the county’s spike continues.

This brings the county total of confirmed and presumptive cases to 1,071.

A total of 143 people remain infectious, and eight people are in the hospital.

One more resident has died, bringing the death toll to 16. The most recent death was a 75-year-old man from the Eugene-Springfield area. Officials said he was hospitalized before his death but was not in the hospital when he died.

The county issued their condolences to his friends and family.

A total of 21 University of Oregon students have been found to be positive for COVID-19 between Monday and Tuesday. For UO data, click here.

Oregon Coronavirus Cases

Data is updated nightly.

Cases: 156884

Reported Deaths: 2293

County	Cases	Deaths
Multnomah	31996	550
Washington	21360	217
Marion	18600	287
Clackamas	13449	190
Lane	10357	131
Jackson	8543	118
Umatilla	7707	82
Deschutes	6016	65
Yamhill	3797	69
Linn	3613	57
Malheur	3358	58
Polk	3085	45
Klamath	2809	55
Douglas	2574	55
Josephine	2390	56
Benton	2360	17
Jefferson	1976	30
Coos	1576	21
Union	1305	19
Columbia	1277	21
Wasco	1221	26
Lincoln	1137	20
Hood River	1070	29
Morrow	1050	14
Crook	781	18
Clatsop	779	6
Baker	673	9
Curry	436	6
Tillamook	426	2
Lake	383	6
Harney	277	6
Grant	230	1
Wallowa	144	5
Gilliam	54	1
Sherman	53	0
Wheeler	22	1
Unassigned	0	0