Oregon COVID-19 Update: 29 New Deaths, 397 New Cases

There are 29 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 6,772, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reported at 12:01 a.m. today.

OHA reported 397 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today, bringing the state total to 698,127.

The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across Oregon is 291, which is 13 fewer than yesterday. There are 50 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which is two fewer than yesterday.

There are 83 available adult ICU beds out of 655 total (13% availability) and 416 available adult non-ICU beds out of 4,287 (10% availability).

Today, OHA reported that 3,216 new doses of COVID-19 vaccinations were added to the state immunization registry March 7. Of that total, 301 were initial doses, 344 were second doses and 953 were third doses and booster doses. The remaining 1,479 were administered on previous days but were entered into the vaccine registry March 7.

The seven-day running average is now 3,075 doses per day.

Oregon has now administered 4,160,392 doses of Pfizer Comirnaty, 238,068 doses of Pfizer pediatric, 2,722,920 doses of Moderna and 269,103 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines.

As of today, 3,163,948 people have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 2,871,092 people have completed a COVID-19 vaccine series.

These data are preliminary and subject to change.

Updated vaccination data are provided on Oregon’s COVID-19 data dashboards and have been updated today.

Note: The March 7th daily news release listed the seven-day running average at 582 doses per day. The seven-day running average should have been 3,167.

The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported today are in the following counties: Baker (1), Benton (15), Clackamas (22), Clatsop (2), Columbia (4), Coos (9), Crook (6), Curry (4), Deschutes (24), Douglas (19), Gilliam (1), Grant (8), Jackson (31), Jefferson (6), Josephine (20), Klamath (5), Lake (5), Lane (33), Lincoln (4), Linn (25), Malheur (6), Marion (28), Morrow (2), Multnomah (57), Polk (7), Sherman (1), Tillamook (1), Umatilla (2), Union (4), Wasco (5), Washington (34) and Yamhill (6).

• Oregon’s 6,744th COVID-19-related death is a 61-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 18 and died Jan. 17 at her residence. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.
• Oregon’s 6,745th COVID-19-related death is a 63-year-old woman from Deschutes County who tested positive Dec. 29, 2020, and died Jan. 17 at St. Charles Bend. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.
• Oregon’s 6,746th COVID-19-related death is an 83-year-old man from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 17 and died Feb. 8 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,747th COVID-19-related death is an 86-year-old woman from Clackamas County who tested positive Jan. 10 and died Jan. 21 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,748th COVID-19-related death is a 78-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 6 and died Jan. 21 at Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,749th COVID-19-related death is a 75-year-old woman from Deschutes County who tested positive Jan. 14 and died Jan. 21 at St. Charles Bend. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,750th COVID-19-related death is a 66-year-old man from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 14 and died Jan. 21 at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,751st COVID-19-related death is a 71-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 11 and died Jan. 26 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,752nd COVID-19-related death is a 69-year-old woman from Coos County who tested positive Jan. 20 and died Jan. 22 at Bay Area Hospital. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,753rd COVID-19-related death is a 92-year-old woman from Washington County who tested positive Jan. 20 and died Jan. 22 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,754th COVID-19-related death is an 84-year-old man from Wasco County who tested positive Jan. 15 and died Jan. 22 at St. Charles Bend. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.
• Oregon’s 6,755th COVID-19-related death is an 82-year-old man from Washington County who tested positive Nov. 28, 2021, and died Jan. 22 at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,756th COVID-19-related death is a 72-year-old man from Washington County who tested positive Jan. 11 and died Jan. 22 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,757th COVID-19-related death is a 76-year-old man from Lane County who tested positive Feb. 26 and died March 5 at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.
• Oregon’s 6,758th COVID-19-related death is a 75-year-old woman from Lane County who tested positive Feb. 20 and died March 5 at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,759th COVID-19-related death is an 87-year-old man from Lane County who tested positive Feb. 8 and died March 4 at McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,760th COVID-19-related death is a 66-year-old man from Jackson County who tested positive Feb. 16 and died March 6 at Providence Medford Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,761st COVID-19-related death is a 52-year-old man from Jackson County who tested positive Jan. 21 and died March 3 at Providence Medford Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,762nd COVID-19-related death is a 71-year-old man from Crook County who tested positive Feb. 7 and died March 3 at St. Charles Bend. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,763rd COVID-19-related death is a 55-year-old man from Washington County who tested positive Feb. 21 and died March 4 at OHSU Hillsboro Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.
• Oregon’s 6,764th COVID-19-related death is a 59-year-old man from Umatilla County who tested positive Feb. 8 and died Feb. 28 at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Wash. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,765th COVID-19-related death is a 62-year-old woman from Umatilla County who tested positive Feb. 4 and died March 4 at Good Shepherd Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.
• Oregon’s 6,766th COVID-19-related death is an 81-year-old man from Marion County who tested positive Feb. 26 and died March 6 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,767th COVID-19-related death is a 78-year-old man from Marion County who tested positive Feb. 21 and died March 1 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,768th COVID-19-related death is a 70-year-old woman from Marion County who tested positive Feb. 19 and died March 4 at Salem Hospital. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,769th COVID-19-related death is a 55-year-old woman from Marion County who tested positive Feb. 7 and died March 4 at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,770th COVID-19-related death is a 60-year-old man from Marion County who tested positive Feb. 3 and died March 1 at Salem Hospital. He had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,771st COVID-19-related death is a 44-year-old woman from Marion County who tested positive Jan. 31 and died March 4 at Salem Hospital. She had underlying conditions.
• Oregon’s 6,772nd COVID-19-related death is a 69-year-old man from Lincoln County who tested positive Feb. 17 and died March 5 at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.