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40 cases of COVID-19 reported at 20 Oregon schools

Oregon Health Authority's COVID-19 weekly report shows 11 more schools with at least 1 recent case. Another 12 schools' cases have been resolved.
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PORTLAND, Ore — There was no change in the number of COVID-19 cases at Oregon schools this week, according to the Oregon Health Authority's (OHA) COVID-19 weekly report. 

The report for the week of Oct. 19-25 shows 40 recent cases among students and staff between 20 schools in the state. Last week's report, there were 40 between 21 schools.

This week, 11 of the 20 schools were newly added to OHA's list of schools with recent cases, while another 12 schools were removed from the list because their cases were resolved. 

Only one school in Multnomah County, Oregon's most populous county, reported an active case. Meanwhile, rural Malheur County in southeast Oregon reported 13 cases at three schools.

On Wednesday, KGW reported that about 1 in 16 people in Malheur County have tested positive for COVID-19.

Other rural counties Morrow, Union and Coos each showed up twice on the list.

  • Sutherlin East Elementary School, at 323 E 3rd Ave. in Sutherlin (Douglas County): 2 students and 1 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 24
  • Nyssa High School, at 824 Adrian Blvd. in Nyssa (Malheur County): 1 student and 4 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 30
  • Nyssa Middle School, at 101 S 11th St. in Nyssa (Malheur County): 0 students and 4 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 30
  • Nyssa Elementary School, at 809 Bower Ave. in Nyssa (Malheur County): 1 student and 3 staff members; most recent onset was Oct. 5
  • Amity Elementary School, at 300 Rice Ln. in Amity (Yamhill County): 1 student and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 30
  • Griffin Creek Elementary, at 2430 Griffin Creek Rd in Medford (Jackson County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 30
  • Thurston Elementary School, at 7345 Thurston Rd. in Springfield (Lane County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 30
  • The Siskiyou School, at 631 Clay St. in Ashland (Jackson County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 30
  • Heppner Elementary School, at 235 Stansbury St. in Heppner (Morrow County): 2 students and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Oct. 2
  • Elgin High School, at 1400 Birch St. in Elgin (Union County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Oct. 2
  • Stella Mayfield Elementary, at 1111 Division St. in Elgin (Union County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Oct. 2
  • Waldorf School Bend, 2150 NE Studio Rd. #2 in Bend (Deschutes County): 3 students and 4 staff members; most recent onset was Oct. 15
  • South Umpqua High School, 501 Chadwick Ln. in Myrtle Creek (Douglas County): 1 student and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Oct. 8
  • Hamilton Creek School, at 32135 Berlin Rd. in Lebanon (Linn County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Oct. 9
  • Sunset Elementary School, at 245 S Cammann St. in Coos Bay (Coos County): 1 student and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Oct. 11
  • Madison Elementary School, at 400 Madison St. in Coos Bay (Coos County): 1 student and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Oct. 11
  • Livingston Adventist Academy, at 5771 Fruitland Rd. NE in Salem (Marion County): 2 students and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Oct. 11
  • Sherwood Heights Elementary School, at 3235 SW Nye Ave. in Pendleton (Umatilla County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Oct. 13
  • St. John Fisher School, at 4567 SW Nevada St. in Portland (Multnomah County): 1 student and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Oct. 13
  • Seven Peaks School, 196660 Mountaineer Way in Bend (Deschutes County): - students, 1 staff member; most recent onset was Oct. 22

Here are the schools with one or more cases of COVID-19 where the most recent onset happened more than 28 days ago:

  • St. Mary's Academy, at 1112 Cherry Heights Rd. in The Dalles (Waco County): 1 student and 3 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 4
  • Irrigon Junior Senior High School, at 315 E. Wyoming St. in Irrigon (Morrow County): 0 students and 2 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 14
  • Kennedy Elementary, at 2860 N. Keene Way Dr. in Medford (Jackson County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 14
  • Kingsview Christian School, at 1850 Clark St. in North Bend (Coos County): 2 students and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 17
  • Kalmiopsis Elementary School, at 650 Easy St. in Brookings (Curry County): 1 student and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 18
  • Roosevelt Elementary School, at 1212 Queen Anne Ave. in Medford (Jackson County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 19
  • Four Rivers Community School, at 2449 SW Fourth Ave. in Ontario (Malheur County): 0 students and 4 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 20
  • Hedrick Middle School, at 1501 E Jackson St in Medford (Jackson County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 22 
  • Vale Elementary School, at 403 E Street West in Vale (Malheur County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 22
  • A C Houghton Elementary School, at 1105 N Main Ave NE in Irrigon (Morrow County): 2 students and 0 staff members; most recent onset was Sept. 25
  • South Medford High School, at 1551 Cunningham Ave in Medford (Jackson County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 26
  • Forest Hills Lutheran Christian School, at 4221 SW Golf Course Road in Cornelius (Washington County): 0 students and 1 staff member; most recent onset was Sept. 27

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