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June 6, 2021
Oregon reports 258 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths
There are three new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 2,694 the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today.
Oregon Health Authority reported 258 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today bringing the state total to 203,252.
Vaccinations in Oregon
There is no update on vaccinations in Oregon today, due to maintenance of the ALERT IIS. Tomorrow’s update will include updated data from June 5 and June 6, 2021.
COVID-19 hospitalizations
The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across Oregon is 198, which is two more than yesterday. There are 58 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which is two fewer than yesterday.
The total number of COVID-19 positive patient bed-days in the most recent seven days is 1,555, which is a 15.3% decrease from the previous seven days. The peak daily number of beds occupied by COVID-19 positive patients in the most recent seven days is 249.
The total number of patients in hospital beds may fluctuate between report times. The numbers do not reflect admissions per day, nor the length of hospital stay. Staffing limitations are not captured in this data and may further limit bed capacity.
More information about hospital capacity can be found here.
Cases and deaths
The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported today are in the following counties: Baker (1), Clackamas (41), Columbia (2), Coos (1), Crook (5), Deschutes (19), Douglas (11), Harney (1), Jackson (7), Jefferson (2), Josephine (1), Klamath (6), Lane (18), Linn (11), Marion (35), Multnomah (56), Polk (7), Sherman (1), Union (1), Washington (20), Yamhill (12).
Oregon’s 2692nd death is an 84-year-old woman from Jackson county who tested positive on May 28 and died on June 5 at Providence Medford Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.
Oregon’s 2693rd death is a 57-year-old man from Multnomah county who tested positive on May 22 and died on June 4. Location of death and presence of underlying conditions are being confirmed.
Oregon’s 2694th death is a 22-year-old man from Washington county who tested positive on May 30 and died on May 31. Location of death is being confirmed. He had underlying conditions.
After obtaining further information it was determined that Oregon’s 2688th death died at her residence, not at the hospital. We regret the error.
See the news release for total cases, deaths and negative tests by county.
Stay informed about COVID-19:
Oregon response: The Oregon Health Authority and Oregon Office of Emergency Management lead the state response.
United States response: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention leads the U.S. response.
Global response: The World Health Organization guides the global response.
