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 Friday afternoon:
- Oregon: 348 deaths, 1,758 hospitalizations, 20,636 cases, 436,619 tests (417,057 negative tests) Latest Oregon numbers
- Washington: 1,653 deaths, 5,874 hospitalizations, 60,917 cases. Latest Washington numbers
- United States: 160,157 deaths, 4,888,070 cases Latest U.S. numbers
- World: 715,802 deaths, 19,141,627 cases Latest global numbers
INTERACTIVE: Oregon coronavirus map
REAL-TIME UPDATES
2:30 p.m.
- Oregon health officials on Friday reported nine more COVID-19 deaths and 423 new cases. Learn more
11:40 a.m.
- The Big Sky Conference, which includes Portland State University, postponed its football season to the spring because of the coronavirus pandemic. Learn more
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- The White House Coronavirus Task Force sees troubling coronavirus numbers in 10 local areas across the country, including Portland. Learn more
- The Oregon Health Authority reported the youngest COVID-19-related death last week: a 26-year-old man from Yamhill County. His family told KGW his name was Matthew Irvin, a father of three. But after his coronavirus test came back negative his family said they're looking for answers. Learn more
- Oregon health officials announced 267 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the state’s total to 20,225 known cases during the pandemic. The Oregon Health Authority also announced one more death. The state's death toll is at 339 people. Learn more
INTERACTIVE: Oregon coronavirus data by age group
INTERACTIVE: COVID-19 Cases in Oregon
INTERACTIVE: Oregon COVID-19 Hospitalization Data