PORTLAND, Ore. — 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 Saturday afternoon:
- Oregon: 213 deaths, 9,930 cases, 250,637 tests (241,760 negative tests) Latest Oregon numbers
- Washington: 1,354 deaths, 35,247 cases, 607,276 tests (5.8% positive) Latest Washington numbers
- United States: 129,654 deaths, 2,836113 cases Latest U.S. numbers
- World: 528,354 deaths, 11,169,802 cases Latest global numbers
As Oregon COVID-19 cases go up, hospitalizations are still down significantly since the early weeks of the pandemic.
REAL-TIME UPDATES
7 p.m.
At least 18 cases of COVID-19 are connected to a Vancouver bar. Officials are asking anyone who was there between June 19-25 to get tested. Learn more
6 p.m.
The Fouth of July looks a little different this year as it lands between a pandemic and massive demonstrations for racial equality across the county. Learn more
4 p.m.
The City of Portland has started an initiative to help some of the 32,000 homes in the city who do now have access to get internet get connected. Without internet access, many vulnerable people cannot easily access public health information. Learn more
12:30 p.m.
The Oregon Health Authority announced 303 new positive COVID-19 cases and four more deaths. This is the third day in a row that more than 300 new confirmed cases have been reported. Learn more
INTERACTIVE: Oregon COVID-19 cases