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Oregon COVID-19 updates, Aug. 4: 342 new cases, 5 more deaths

As COVID-19 continues to impact Oregon and Southwest Washington, get the latest updates here.
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Cases of COVID-19 began popping up in the United States in January. The first case in Oregon was reported on Feb. 28.

We've been posting a daily blog to track the changes in Oregon and Southwest Washington as we get them. CLICK HERE TO SEE THE LATEST UPDATES

BY THE NUMBERS

As of Tuesday afternoon:

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REAL-TIME UPDATES

1 p.m.

  • State health officials reported 342 new COVID-19 cases and 5 more deaths, bringing Oregon's death toll to 333 people. Learn more
  • At least 25 campers and staff members at a camp east of Portland have tested positive for COVID-19. Learn more

8:30 a.m.

  • Oregon's COVID-19 positivity rate for last week, at 6.1%, was the highest weekly rate the state has recorded since before widespread testing began in June. Learn more
  • On Monday, Oregon reported 272 new COVID-19 cases and two more deaths of the virus. The state's death toll is now 328 people. Learn more

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