August 22, 2020
PORTLAND, Ore. — COVID-19 has claimed three more lives in Oregon, raising the state's death toll to 417, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today.
Oregon Health Authority reported 302 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today bringing the state total to 24,710.
The new cases are in the following counties: Baker (9), Benton (5), Clackamas (25), Clatsop (1), Coos (3), Deschutes (7), Grant (4), Hood River (2), Jackson (20), Jefferson (4), Josephine (1), Lane (5), Lincoln (3), Linn (3), Malheur (18), Marion (51), Morrow (2), Multnomah (56), Polk (3), Umatilla (23), Union (1), Wasco (1), Washington (41), Yamhill (14).
Oregon's 415th COVID-19 death is a 60-year-old man in Marion County who tested positive on July 31 and died on August 3, at Ward Memorial Hospital. It is unknown if he had underlying conditions.
Oregon's 416th COVID-19 death is a 37-year-old woman in Multnomah County who tested positive on August 10 and died on August 15, at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. She had no known underlying conditions.
Oregon's 417th COVID-19 death is a 98-year-old female in Yamhill County who tested positive on August 11 and died on August 15, in her residence. She had underlying conditions.
See table below for total cases, deaths, and negative tests by county.
| County | Cases1 | Total deaths2 | Negative tests3 |
| Baker | 64 | 1 | 1,301 |
| Benton | 201 | 6 | 9,905 |
| Clackamas | 1,792 | 55 | 47,555 |
| Clatsop | 93 | 0 | 4,446 |
| Columbia | 121 | 1 | 5,372 |
| Coos | 97 | 0 | 4,877 |
| Crook | 54 | 1 | 2,094 |
| Curry | 20 | 0 | 1,225 |
| Deschutes | 664 | 11 | 22,299 |
| Douglas | 169 | 2 | 9,604 |
| Gilliam | 4 | 0 | 235 |
| Grant | 8 | 0 | 642 |
| Harney | 11 | 0 | 658 |
| Hood River | 225 | 0 | 4,218 |
| Jackson | 674 | 2 | 22,579 |
| Jefferson | 440 | 6 | 3,950 |
| Josephine | 150 | 2 | 8,184 |
| Klamath | 221 | 2 | 8,411 |
| Lake | 32 | 0 | 604 |
| Lane | 652 | 5 | 49,440 |
| Lincoln | 453 | 11 | 7,376 |
| Linn | 356 | 12 | 12,709 |
| Malheur | 1,009 | 16 | 3,893 |
| Marion | 3,476 | 75 | 36,783 |
| Morrow | 419 | 3 | 1,389 |
| Multnomah | 5,597 | 109 | 109,910 |
| Polk | 390 | 13 | 6,465 |
| Sherman | 16 | 0 | 294 |
| Tillamook | 37 | 0 | 2,393 |
| Umatilla | 2,530 | 32 | 10,664 |
| Union | 408 | 2 | 2,802 |
| Wallowa | 21 | 1 | 787 |
| Wasco | 207 | 3 | 4,131 |
| Washington | 3,518 | 32 | 71,313 |
| Wheeler | 0 | 0 | 146 |
| Yamhill | 581 | 14 | 13,100 |
| Total | 24,710 | 417 | 491,754 |
1This includes cases confirmed by diagnostic testing and presumptive cases. Presumptive cases are those without a positive diagnostic test who present COVID-19-like symptoms and had close contact with a confirmed case. County of residence for cases may change as new information becomes available. If changes occur, we will update our counts accordingly.
2For additional details on individuals who have died from COVID-19 in Oregon, please refer to our press releases.
3This includes cases who test negative and are not epi-linked to a confirmed case.
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