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March 29, 2022

Note: This is an updated news release with additional case and death information.

Contact: OHA External Relations, orcovid19.media@dhsoha.state.or.us

Oregon reports 351 new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases, 42 new deaths

PORTLAND, Ore. — There are 42 new COVID-19-related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 7,115, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reported at 12:01 a.m. today.

OHA reported 351 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today, bringing the state total to 703,465.

Oregon’s 6,965th and 7,007th COVID-19-related death, reported on March 18 and March 23 respectively, were identified to be the same person. Because of this update, we are renumbering our reports to start with 7,074 today.

COVID-19 hospitalizations

The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 across Oregon is 111, which is seven fewer than yesterday. There are 18 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit (ICU) beds, which is one fewer than yesterday.

There are 114 available adult ICU beds out of 672 total (17% availability) and 401 available adult non-ICU beds out of 4,261 (9% availability).

Statewide regions are as follows:

Region 1: Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Multnomah, Tillamook and Washington counties

Region 2: Benton, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Polk and Yamhill counties

Region 3: Coos, Curry, Douglas and Lane counties

Region 5: Jackson and Josephine counties

Region 6: Hood River, Gilliam, Sherman and Wasco counties

Region 7: Crook, Deschutes, Grant, Harney, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake and Wheeler counties

Region 9: Baker, Malheur, Morrow, Umatilla, Union and Wallowa counties

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.

Vaccinations in Oregon

Today, OHA reported that 2,684 new doses of COVID-19 vaccinations were added to the state immunization registry March 28. Of that total, 237 were initial doses, 248 were second doses and 613 were third doses and booster doses. The remaining 1,423 doses were administered on previous days but were entered into the vaccine registry March 28.

The seven-day running average is now 1,990 doses per day.

Oregon has now administered 4,191,941 doses of Pfizer Comirnaty, 245,345 doses of Pfizer pediatric, 2,739,854 doses of Moderna and 270,269 doses of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines.

As of today, 3,175,359 people have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and 2,883,740 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.

Cases and deaths

The new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases reported today are in the following counties: Benton (11), Clackamas (52), Clatsop (2), Columbia (2), Coos (4), Crook (2), Curry (2), Deschutes (16), Douglas (11), Grant (5), Hood River (2), Jackson (13), Jefferson (3), Josephine (9), Klamath (3), Lake (1), Lane (35), Linn (5), Malheur (1), Marion (22), Multnomah (108), Polk (1), Umatilla (2), Union (3), Wasco (4), Washington (27) and Yamhill (5).

Note: Oregon’s 6,965th and 7,007th COVID-19-related death, reported on March 18 and March 23 respectively, were identified to be the same person. Because of this update, we are renumbering our reports to start with 7,074 today.

Oregon’s 7,074th COVID-19-related death is a 70-year-old man from Clackamas County who tested positive Jan. 12 and died Feb. 5 at Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,075th COVID-19-related death is an 85-year-old woman from Linn County who tested positive Jan. 19 and died Feb. 7 at Samaritan Albany General Hospital. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,076th COVID-19-related death is a 58-year-old man from Jackson County who tested positive Aug. 9, 2021 and died Feb. 8 at his residence. The death certificate listed COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,077th COVID-19-related death is a 29-year-old woman from Lane County who tested positive Jan. 9 and died Feb. 9 at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,078th COVID-19-related death is an 87-year-old man from Washington County who tested positive Jan. 19 and died Feb. 9 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,079th COVID-19-related death is an 84-year-old woman from Washington County who tested positive Dec. 31, 2021 and died Feb. 9 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,080th COVID-19-related death is a 57-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 24 and died Feb. 9 at Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,081st COVID-19-related death is a 92-year-old woman from Lane County who tested positive Jan. 25 and died Feb. 9 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,082nd COVID-19-related death is a 51-year-old man from Multnomah County who tested positive Feb. 8 and died Feb. 9 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,083rd COVID-19-related death is a 94-year-old man from Clackamas County who tested positive Jan. 29 and died Feb. 9 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,084th COVID-19-related death is an 80-year-old woman from Umatilla County who tested positive Jan. 27 and died Feb. 9 at CHI St. Anthony Hospital. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,085th COVID-19-related death is an 86-year-old man from Wallowa County who tested positive Jan. 26 and died Feb. 9 at Wallowa Memorial Hospital. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,086th COVID-19-related death is a 78-year-old man from Clackamas County who tested positive Jan. 24 and died Feb. 10 at his residence. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,087th COVID-19-related death is an 81-year-old man from Clackamas County who tested positive Jan. 20 and died Feb. 11 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,088th COVID-19-related death is an 88-year-old woman from Jefferson County who tested positive Feb. 1 and died Feb. 11 at St. Charles Bend. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,089th COVID-19-related death is a 73-year-old man from Yamhill County who tested positive Jan. 3 and died Feb. 11 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,090th COVID-19-related death is a 36-year-old man from Union County who tested positive Feb. 9 and died Feb. 11 at Oregon Health & Science University Hospital. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,091st COVID-19-related death is an 82-year-old man from Yamhill County who tested positive Jan. 31 and died Feb. 12 at Providence Newberg Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,092nd COVID-19-related death is a 71-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 6 and died Feb. 11 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,093rd COVID-19-related death is a 78-year-old man from Multnomah County who tested positive Dec. 25, 2021 and died Feb. 11 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,094th COVID-19-related death is a 75-year-old woman from Linn County who tested positive Jan. 19 and died Feb. 11 at Samaritan Lebanon Regional Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,095th COVID-19-related death is a 74-year-old man from Clackamas County who tested positive Jan. 2 and died Feb. 11 at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,096th COVID-19-related death is a 78-year-old man from Marion County who tested positive Dec. 20, 2021 and died Feb. 11 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,097th COVID-19-related death is a 94-year-old man from Linn County who tested positive Feb. 5 and died Feb. 11 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,098th COVID-19-related death is an 87-year-old woman from Washington County who tested positive Jan. 27 and died Feb. 10 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,099th COVID-19-related death is a 92-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Feb. 4 and died Feb. 9 at Adventist Health Portland. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,100th COVID-19-related death is a 55-year-old man from Deschutes County who tested positive Jan. 6 and died Feb. 9 at Providence Medford Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,101st COVID-19-related death is a 66-year-old man from Linn County who tested positive Feb. 8 and died Feb. 9 at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,102nd COVID-19-related death is a 69-year-old woman from Klamath County who tested positive Feb. 3 and died Feb. 9 at her residence. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,103rd COVID-19-related death is a 90-year-old man from Lincoln County who tested positive Feb. 4 and died Feb. 8 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,104th COVID-19-related death is a 58-year-old woman from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 25 and died Feb. 8 at Providence Portland Medical Center. She had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,105th COVID-19-related death is an 84-year-old man from Marion County who tested positive Feb. 5 and died Feb. 8 at Providence Newberg Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,106th COVID-19-related death is an 86-year-old man from Coos County who tested positive Feb. 6 and died Feb. 8 at Coquille Valley Hospital. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,107th COVID-19-related death is an 80-year-old woman from Clackamas County who tested positive Jan. 31 and died Feb. 7 at his residence. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,108th COVID-19-related death is an 83-year-old man from Multnomah County who tested positive Jan. 10 and died Jan. 12 at his residence. He had underlying conditions.

Oregon’s 7,109th COVID-19-related death is a 69-year-old woman from Multnomah County who died Feb. 8 at Legacy Mt. Hood Medical Center. The death certificate listed COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,110th COVID-19-related death is a 100-year-old woman from Multnomah County who died Feb. 7 at her residence. The death certificate listed COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,111th COVID-19-related death is a 47-year-old man from Klamath County who tested positive Jan. 24 and died March 26 at Sky Lakes Medical Center. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,112th COVID-19-related death is a 90-year-old woman from Columbia County who died Jan. 27 at her residence. The death certificate listed COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,113th COVID-19-related death is a 72-year-old woman from Columbia County who tested positive Jan. 8 and died Jan. 12 at Abrazo West Campus Hospital in Arizona. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,114th COVID-19-related death is a 68-year-old man from Clatsop County who died Jan. 30 at his residence. The death certificate listed COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death. Presence of underlying conditions is being confirmed.

Oregon’s 7,115th COVID-19-related death is a 67-year-old man from Clackamas County who tested positive Jan. 25 and died Feb. 8 at Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center. He had underlying conditions.

Learn more about COVID-19 vaccinations

To learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine situation in Oregon, visit our web page (English or Spanish), which has a breakdown of distribution and other information.

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