Dec 16, 2020
Oregon has 54 COVID-19 related deaths on Tuesday which is a new daily record. The Oregon Health Authority reported 1,129 new cases.
Since the pandemic began, there have been 1,214 deaths and 96,092 confirmed cases. Today’s record-high death toll tragically reminds us that the pandemic is far from over despite the arrival of vaccines in Oregon, said Patrick Allen, director of the Oregon Health Authority. These Oregonians and the ones who passed before them were loved ones who will be dearly missed by their families, for whom we express our sincerest condolences.”
Oregonians can continue to work together to prevent more lives being lost to the virus by doing the following:
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Officials said the record deaths are due in part to a surge in cases in November.
Posted: Dec 15, 2020 4:32 PM
Updated: Dec 15, 2020 5:36 PM
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The 54 new deaths bring the toll to 1,214.
Mental and emotional resources:
Call the Safe + Strong Helpline at 800-923-4357 (800-923-HELP). The line offers free, 24/7 emotional support and resource referral to anyone who needs it, not only those experiencing a mental health crisis. Today’s record-high death toll tragically reminds us that the pandemic is far from over despite the arrival of vaccines in Oregon, said OHA Director Patrick Allen. These Oregonians and the ones who passed before them were loved ones who will be dearly missed by their families, for whom we express our sincerest condolences.”
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December 15 2020
State health authorities reported 54 new deaths and 1,129 more cases on Tuesday, Dec. 14.
The Oregon Health Authority reported a new record 54 daily deaths from COVID-19 on Tuesday, Dec. 15, as health care workers in the state were scheduled to begin receiving the first vaccinations.
According to state health officials, the new fatalities raised the official state death toll to 1,214. Today s record-high death toll tragically reminds us that the pandemic is far from over despite the arrival of vaccines in Oregon, said OHA Director Patrick Allen. These Oregonians and the ones who passed before them were loved ones who will be dearly missed by their families, for whom we express our sincerest condolences.
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Oregon sees record of 54 coronavirus deaths as state s total COVID-19 cases near 100K KATU Staff © Provided by KATU Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) Health officials reported a record jump in Oregon’s COVID-19 death toll on Tuesday, saying the virus has claimed 54 more lives in the state.
Since the pandemic began, the Oregon Health Authority said that 1,214 Oregonians have died of the coronavirus. Today’s record-high death toll tragically reminds us that the pandemic is far from over despite the arrival of vaccines in Oregon, said Patrick Allen, director of the Oregon Health Authority. These Oregonians and the ones who passed before them were loved ones who will be dearly missed by their families, for whom we express our sincerest condolences.”
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