Oregon COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 4,300, Hospitals Still Straining

Gresham OR

26 October, 2021

11:19 PM

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GRESHAM, OR — There was not a lot of good news from the Oregon Health Authority's COVID-19 update on Tuesday. Whether it was deaths, total cases, or open beds in hospitals, there was room for improvement. There were 23 new deaths, bringing the total to 4,318. Another 1,557 cases, bringing the total to 361,240. Only 7 percent of the state's adult ICU beds are available and only 6 percent of the non-ICU beds are open. Live in Gresham? Click here to subscribe to our free breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter, and download our free mobile app on Android or iPhone. The state also reported that their database was down for 24 hours over the weekend. Here's the county by county breakdown of new cases: Baker (4), Benton (44), Clackamas (113), Clatsop (3), Columbia (22), Coos (24), Crook (24), Curry (14), Deschutes (129), Douglas (41), Gilliam (3), Harney (3), Hood River (11), Jackson (86), Jefferson (15), Josephine (23), Klamath (65), Lake (15), Lane (145), Lincoln (6), Linn (66), Malheur (34), Marion (155), Morrow (9), Multnomah (191), Polk (57), Sherman (5), Tillamook (2), Umatilla (49), Union (4), Wasco (11), Washington (113), and Yamhill (71).