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People 65 and older eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine

People who are 65 years of age and older can begin getting vaccinated against COVID-19 starting March 1. Adults meeting these criteria can use the following resources to get linked to vaccine information in their communities:

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Vaccine Information Tool (chatbot) has been updated

A year in the pandemic
Educators remain eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup Recommends Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
Update to County Risk Level Process

Oregon’s vaccine distribution plan


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How to stay safe until we stop the spread

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What to expect after you’re vaccinated
What to expect after you’re vaccinated

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Jan. 15, 2021

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Jan. 8, 2021

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Dec. 22, 2020

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Dec. 16, 2020

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Dec. 11, 2020

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Dec. 4, 2020

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Nov. 25, 2020

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Nov. 13, 2020

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Nov. 10, 2020

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Wastewater Monitoring for COVID-19 in Oregon

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Nov. 6, 2020

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Oct. 30, 2020

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Flu and COVID-19 Q&A, Oct. 27, 2020

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Press Briefing with Gov. Kate Brown, Oct. 6, 2020

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OHA Town Hall Meeting, Oct. 2, 2020

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COVID-19 and Mental Health Q&A, Oct. 1, 2020

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 Situation in Oregon

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 Daily COVID-19 Update

Updated Monday-Friday.

This update includes daily case and testing numbers, demographics, hospital capacity, and emergency department visits.

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Overview


Updated 3/5/2021 with data from 12:01 am (updated Monday - Friday)*
Total cases156,884
Total deaths2,293
Positive tests226,972
Negative tests3,624,001
Total tests3,850,973

County Cases1 Deaths2
Baker 673 9
Benton 2360 17
Clackamas 13449 190
Clatsop 779 6
Columbia 1277 21
Coos 1576 21
Crook 781 18
Curry 436 6
Deschutes 6016 65
Douglas 2574 55
Gilliam 54 1
Grant 230 1
Harney 277 6
Hood River 1070 29
Jackson 8543 118
Jefferson 1976 30
Josephine 2390 56
Klamath 2809 55
Lake 383 6
Lane 10357 131
Lincoln 1137 20
Linn 3613 57
Malheur 3358 58
Marion 18600 287
Morrow 1050 14
Multnomah 31996 550
Polk 3085 45
Sherman 53 0
Tillamook 426 2
Umatilla 7707 82
Union 1305 19
Wallowa 144 5
Wasco 1221 26
Washington 21360 217
Wheeler 22 1
Yamhill 3797 69
Total 156884 2293
Age group Cases1 Percent Ever hospitalized4 Deaths2
0 to 9 7226 5% 91 1
10 to 19 17482 11% 139 1
20 to 29 32994 21% 521 5
30 to 39 27235 17% 630 19
40 to 49 24180 15% 868 44
50 to 59 20112 13% 1267 137
60 to 69 13467 9% 1643 326
70 to 79 7924 5% 1793 553
80 and over 5918 4% 1740 1207
Not available 346 0% 22 0
Total 156884 100% 8714 2293
Sex Cases1 Percent Deaths2 Percent
Female 79860 51% 1081 47%
Male 75439 48% 1202 52%
Non-binary 13 0% 0 0%
Not available 1572 1% 10 0%
Total 156884 100% 2293 100%
Hospitalized4 Cases1 Percent
Yes 8714 6%
No 105553 67%
Not provided 42617 27%
Total 156884 100%

For hospital capacity data: Please see our daily COVID-19 update and Hospital Capacity dashboard.

For data on testing at the Oregon State Public Health Laboratory: Please see our daily COVID-19 update.

1This includes cases confirmed by diagnostic testing and presumptive cases. Presumptive cases are people without a positive diagnostic test who have COVID-19-like symptoms and had close contact with a laboratory confirmed case. Antibody test results are not included in our data. County of residence for cases may change as new information becomes available. If changes occur, we will update our counts accordingly.

2For additional details on individuals who have died from COVID-19 in Oregon, please refer to our press releases.

3This includes cases who test negative and are not epi-linked to a confirmed case.

4Ever hospitalized, if available, as reported to OPERA. OPERA is the state of Oregon's electronic disease surveillance system for COVID-19. Cases are considered hospitalized if they were ever admitted to the hospital for inpatient care during the their COVID-19 illness. Cases who were examined in but not admitted to a hospital may be incorrectly classified as hospitalized until interview and medical record review are complete, leading to fluctuations in the number of hospitalized COVID-19 cases. 

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Reports


 Weekly Data Report

This report provides a closer look at COVID-19 risk factors, symptoms, severity, demographics and test positivity.

 Weekly Data Report

 Weekly Outbreak Report

This report provides information about outbreaks in congregate living settings, workplaces, child care, and K-12 schools.

Weekly Outbreak Report

Risk Level Metrics: Schools and Counties

This data guides school reopening and county risk levels in Oregon. Details on public health metrics in school reopening can be found here and county risk level assignment can be found here.

 Risk Level Metrics


 Epidemic Trends and Projections

These projections are intended to be used for planning purposes and are normally updated every three weeks based on Rainier modeling software. 

Epidemic Trends

Pediatric Report

This report provides demographic, clinical and epidemiologic details on pediatric cases of COVID-19 in Oregon (under age 18).

Pediatric Report

OHP (Medicaid) Enrollment Report

This weekly report provides a snapshot of OHP enrollment. The data is preliminary and does not include retroactive enrollments.

 OHP Report

Race, Ethnicity, Language and Disability Report

This report provides provides detail on the race, ethnicity, language and disability (REALD) of reported COVID-19 cases and health care encounters.

 REALD Report


*For updates on weekends or previous data reports, please see our COVID-19 News and Reports page. COVID-19 data are provisional and subject to change with ongoing data reconciliation.


 Guidance from OHA


This guidance includes specific requirements based on a county's risk level.
Eating and Drinking Establishments  Effective 1/29/2021
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 Individual Dining Pod Sign
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 FAQs  Updated 2/12/2021
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Faith Institutions, Funeral Homes, Mortuaries, Cemeteries  Effective 12/18/2020
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 FAQs  Updated 2/5/2021
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General Guidance for Employers and Organizations  Effective 1/29/2021
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FAQs  Updated 3/4/2021
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 "Maximum Occupancy" Sign
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Maximum Occupancy Resource for COVID-19
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Indoor and Outdoor Shopping Centers and Malls  Effective 12/3/2020
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FAQs  Updated 12/9/2020
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Indoor Entertainment Establishments  Effective 2/24/2021
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FAQs  Updated 2/3/2021
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Indoor Recreation and Fitness Establishments  Effective 2/12/2021
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FAQs  Updated 3/4/2021
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Outdoor Entertainment Establishments  Effective 1/29/2021
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FAQs  Updated 2/3/2021
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Outdoor Recreation and Fitness Establishments  Effective 2/12/2021
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FAQs  Updated 3/4/2021
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Personal Services Providers  Effective 12/3/2020
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FAQs  Updated 12/10/2020
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Retail Stores  Effective 1/13/2021
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FAQs  Updated 12/9/2020
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Self-Service Operations  Effective 12/3/2020
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Social and At-Home Gatherings  Effective 12/3/2020
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FAQs  Updated 1/11/2020
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This guidance applies statewide, regardless of a county's risk level.
Child Care Operations  Effective 12/3/2020 FAQs for Families FAQs for Childcare Providers
Drive-In Operations  Effective 12/3/2020
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Isolation and Quarantine Guidance Effective 2/11/2021
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Masks, Face Coverings, and Face Shields  Effective 2/10/2021 "Masks Required" Sign
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FAQs  Updated 2/10/2021
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Professional, Semi-Professional/Minor League and Collegiate Sports  Effective 2/11/2021
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Transit Agencies  Effective 2/10/2021
Travel Recommendations  Effective 2/23/2021 
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Youth Programs  Effective 3/8/2021
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FAQs  Updated 12/3/2020
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OHA provides these materials in multiple languages as a part of our equity-centered response to COVID-19. When there are changes, English versions may be updated before the translated versions. Please check the dates in these documents to make sure you have the most current version. If there are differences between English and another language, the English version is the official version.


 Community Resources

Visit our Community Resources page to find a collection of vaccine communication resources, as well as more general information about COVID-19.


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As we face COVID-19 together, it's clear that we are strongest when we are in community, even from a distance. To help keep our communities safe and healthy, OHA's Safe + Strong website provides updates, resources and information in multiple languages. With the right information, we can get through this — together.

Safe + Strong Helpline: 1-800-923-HELP (4357)


 School Reopening

Oregon public health officials have developed evidence-based metrics to help school boards and school districts make decisions about how they can safely reopen schools. OHA is working closely with the Oregon Department of Education on their Ready Schools, Safe Learners guidance for public and private K-12 schools for the 2020-21 school year.


Social Media Graphics: COVID-19 Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccines are safe

COVID-19 vaccines are being carefully evaluated in clinical trials. They will only be approved if they meet safety standards and make it much less likely you'll get COVID-19. 

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who can get vaccine first

People who treat or support people at-risk for COVID-19 (health care workers; staff and residents at nursing facilities) will have first access to vaccination.

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vaccination gives us hope

Vaccination gives us hope the pandemic will end, but in the meantime, we need to continue safety measures to keep the virus from spreading.

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covid-19 vaccine is tested for safety

COVID-19 vaccines undergo rigorous safety testing. Any authorization for vaccine will be vetted by three independent scientific groups. 

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Accessibility: For individuals with disabilities or individuals who speak a language other than English, OHA can provide information in alternate formats such as translations, large print, or braille. Contact the Health Information Center at 1-971-673-2411, 711 TTY or COVID19.LanguageAccess@dhsoha.state.or.us

 Printing requests: You can download materials on this page. OHA does not offer paper versions. Please feel free to print whatever you need.

 Language access: OHA is working to provide original content in languages other than English. Many of the materials in our community resources section are available in multiple languages. OHA is also providing the Google™ Translate option to assist you in reading the OHA website in languages other than English. Google™ Translate cannot translate all types of documents and may not provide an exact translation. Anyone relying on information obtained from Google™ Translate does so at their own risk. OHA does not make any promises, assurances, or guarantees as to the accuracy of the translations provided.

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