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The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of Oregon on February 28, 2020. On that day, Governor Kate Brown created a coronavirus response team; on March 8 she declared a state of emergency; and on March 23 she issued a statewide stay-at-home order with class C misdemeanor charges for violators.
Oregon is one of 27 states that has "very high" levels of COVID-19 activity, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC tests wastewater and sewage for ...
The CDC publishes official numbers of COVID-19 cases in the United States. The CDC estimates that, between February 2020 and September 2021, only 1 in 1.3 COVID-19 deaths were attributed to COVID-19. [2] The true COVID-19 death toll in the United States would therefore be higher than official reports, as modeled by a paper published in The ...
As of November 2022, according to The Commonwealth Fund, COVID-19 vaccination in the United States has prevented an additional 3.2 million deaths, an additional 18.5 million hospitalizations, and an additional 120 million infections from COVID-19. Vaccination has also prevented an additional $899.4 billion in healthcare costs. [22]
Just 41 intensive care unit beds were available in Oregon on Wednesday as COVID-19 cases continue to climb and hospitals near capacity in a state that was once viewed as a pandemic success story.
Data collected by the CDC shows that six Midwestern states making up Region 5 had the biggest increase (2.1%) in positive COVID-19 cases from July 28 to Aug. 3, 2024. The data was posted on Aug ...
Chalk writing on a sidewalk in southeast Portland during the pandemic. The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The outbreak started in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, in December 2019.
This map shows confirmed cases of w:en:COVID-19, coded by percentage of population confirmed to be infected as of 29 March 2021. The data is used from the data as aggregated and released by Johns Hopkins University and US census (2019 population estimate). As this is a current outbreak, the map might not be up to date.