Coronavirus in Oregon: 9 new deaths, including man in his 20s; 301 new cases reported Friday – oregonlive.com

The Oregon Health Authority reported Friday that a 29-year-old Multnomah County man with no underlying conditions died of coronavirus on Aug. 22 at Oregon Health and Science University.

The agency also reported 301 new confirmed or presumptive cases of COVID-19 Friday -- up from 212 cases reported Thursday -- and a total of nine new deaths.

The total number of reported cases in Oregon now stands at 26,054.

Multnomah County had the most reported cases Friday -- 72 -- followed by Marion county with 43 cases, Malheur County with 37 cases, Clackamas County with 27 cases and Umatilla and Washington County with 20 cases each.

As of Friday, 447 people were confirmed to have died from the virus in Oregon.

State officials also reported an outbreak of 25 cases at Milgard Windows and Doors in Washington County. According to a press release from OHA, the case count may include household members and close contacts of employees.

Where the new cases are by county: Baker (1), Benton (1), Clackamas (27), Coos (4), Deschutes (7), Douglas (3), Jackson (14), Jefferson (3), Josephine (1), Klamath (4), Lane (10), Lincoln (4), Linn (5), Malheur (37), Marion (43), Morrow (9), Multnomah (72), Polk (9), Umatilla (20), Union (2), Washington (20), and Yamhill (5).

New fatalities: The states 439th reported COVID-19 death was an 84-year-old Marion County man who died at Salem Hospital. He tested positive on Aug. 20 and died on Aug. 27. He had unspecified underlying conditions.

A 50-year-old Washington County man was the states 440th reported death from the virus. He tested positive on June 4 and died on Aug. 23. OHA is still confirming his place of death. He had unspecified underlying conditions.

A 73-year-old Umatilla County man in Umatilla County who tested positive on Aug. 9 and died on Aug. 23 was the 441st death. He died at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland, Washington. OHA has not confirmed the presence of any underlying conditions.

Oregons 442nd death was also in Umatilla County. On Aug. 26, 54-year-old man from that county died at St. Anthony Hospital. He tested positive on Aug. 23. OHA has not confirmed the presence of any underlying conditions.

A 94-year-old man in Polk County died in his residence on Aug. 25 after testing positive on Aug. 11. He is Oregons 443rd death and he had unspecified underlying conditions.

The states 444th COVID-19 death is a 73-year-old Malheur County woman who died on Aug. 1. According to OHA, her death certificate listed COVID-19 disease or SARS-CoV-2 as a cause of death or a significant condition contributing to death.

A 78-year-old man in Multnomah County died in his residence on Aug. 15 after testing positive on July 26. He had unspecified underlying conditions and was the states 445th death.

Oregons 446th COVID-19 death was a 97-year-old Malheur County woman. She died at at St. Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. The woman tested positive on Aug. 11 and died on Aug. 13 and she had unspecified underlying conditions.

A 29-year-old Multnomah County man with no underlying conditions died of coronavirus the same day he tested positive, Aug. 22, at Oregon Health and Science University. He was the states 447th death from COVID-19 and had no underlying conditions.

-- Lizzy Acker

503-221-8052, lacker@oregonian.com, @lizzzyacker

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