Oregon reported 4,269 new instances of coronavirus within the week ending Sunday, down 6.1% from the earlier week. The earlier week had 4,544 new instances of the virus that causes COVID-19.
Oregon ranked twentieth among the many states the place coronavirus was spreading the quickest on a per-person foundation, a USA TODAY Community evaluation of Johns Hopkins College information reveals.
Within the newest week, coronavirus instances in the US decreased 19.4% from the week earlier than, with 323,859 instances reported. With 1.27% of the nation’s inhabitants, Oregon had 1.32% of the nation’s instances within the final week. Throughout the nation, 10 states had extra instances within the newest week than they did within the week earlier than.
Marion County reported 354 instances and 4 deaths within the newest week. Every week earlier, it had reported 408 instances and two deaths. All through the pandemic, it has reported 82,741 instances and 787 deaths.
Polk County reported 80 instances and two deaths within the newest week. Every week earlier, it had reported 89 instances and one demise. All through the pandemic, it has reported 19,022 instances and 152 deaths.
Throughout Oregon, instances fell in 18 counties, with one of the best declines in Multnomah County, with 836 instances from 983 every week earlier; in Clackamas County, with 395 instances from 453; and in Marion County.
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Inside Oregon, the worst weekly outbreaks on a per-person foundation had been in Lake County with 369 instances per 100,000 per week; Jefferson County with 276; and Grant County with 222. The Facilities for Illness Management says excessive ranges of neighborhood transmission start at 100 instances per 100,000 per week.
Including probably the most new instances total had been Multnomah County, with 836 instances; Washington County, with 597 instances; and Clackamas County, with 395. Weekly case counts rose in 14 counties from the earlier week. The biggest will increase from the prior week’s tempo had been in Benton, Jefferson and Linn counties.
In Oregon, 41 folks had been reported useless of COVID-19 within the week ending Sunday. Within the week earlier than that, 28 folks had been reported useless.
A complete of 894,776 folks in Oregon have examined constructive for the coronavirus for the reason that pandemic started, and eight,561 folks have died from the illness, Johns Hopkins College information reveals. In the US, 96,397,885 folks have examined constructive and 1,059,605 folks have died.
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Oregon’s COVID-19 hospital admissions falling
USA TODAY analyzed federal hospital information as of Sunday, Oct. 2.
Possible COVID-19 sufferers admitted within the state:
- Final week: 638
- The week earlier than that: 678
- 4 weeks in the past: 714
Possible COVID sufferers admitted within the nation:
- Final week: 51,355
- The week earlier than that: 53,692
- 4 weeks in the past: 61,434
Hospitals in 17 states reported extra COVID-19 sufferers than every week earlier, whereas hospitals in 25 states had extra COVID-19 sufferers in intensive-care beds. Hospitals in 17 states admitted extra COVID-19 sufferers within the newest week than every week prior, the USA TODAY evaluation of U.S. Well being and Human Providers information reveals.
The USA TODAY Community is publishing localized variations of this story on its information websites throughout the nation, generated with information from Johns Hopkins College and the Facilities for Illness Management. You probably have questions in regards to the information or the story, contact Mike Stucka at [email protected].