PORTLAND, Ore. -- Today, Oregon's daily COVID-19 count is just three cases short of the state's record high.
With 597 new confirmed and presumptive cases, the state total since the start of the pandemic has topped 47,000.
The new cases include: Baker (7), Benton (2), Clackamas (54), Clatsop (4), Columbia (5), Coos (2), Crook (9), Deschutes (17), Douglas (12), Grant (2), Harney (1), Hood River (2), Jackson (52), Jefferson (5), Josephine (1), Klamath (3), Lake (1), Lane (24), Linn (11), Malheur (11), Marion (83), Morrow (2), Multnomah (172), Polk (13), Tillamook (2), Umatilla (23), Union (3), Wallowa (3), Wasco (1), Washington (57), and Yamhill (13).
OHA also reported four new deaths, bringing the toll to 705. The deaths include a 90-year-old Washington County woman, 80-year-old Marion County woman, 98-year-old Washington County man and 69-year-old Jackson County woman. OHA said they are working to confirm underlying conditions in the first death, but the other three did have underlying conditions.
