Lane County Public Health (LCPH) was notified of 84 additional positive cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths. This makes a total of ?four thousand and ninety three cases.   

4,093 (+94) total cases-  Note that this includes confirmed and presumptive.

Of our cases (confirmed and presumptive): 

Hospitalized: (+8) 18 

·ICU: 5 (of the 18)

Deaths: 41 (+2)

Infectious: 455 (-11)

Deaths (please note, this summary included two deaths announced yesterday as well as the two new deaths announced today): 

A 50 year old female from the Eugene/Springfield area passed away on 11/17/20 due to complications from COVID-19. She was not hospitalized at the time of her death. 

A 78 year old female from the Eugene/Springfield area passed away on 11/23/20 due to complications from COVID-19. She was not hospitalized at the time of her death. 

A 94 year old female from the Eugene/Springfield area passed away on 11/22/20 due to complications from COVID-19. She was not hospitalized at the time of her death. 

A 91 year old male from the Eugene/Springfield area passed away on 11/23/20 due to complications from COVID-19. He was not hospitalized at the time of his death. 

From everyone at Lane County Public Health, we send our most sincere condolences to the friends and family of these community members during this difficult time. 

Data regarding Lane County testing, patient status, case ZIP codes and more is available at www.LaneCountyOR.gov/localdata

The State of Oregon has created a COVID-19 web page with resources at http://coronavirus.oregon.gov.

Individuals who had contact with these community members will be contacted by Lane County Public Health so they can work with their health care providers on next steps. Communicable disease investigations are underway. If a public contact exposure point is identified, that information will be shared with the public.

* Presumptive cases are people without a positive PCR test who have COVID-19-like symptoms and had close contact with a confirmed case. Though not confirmed by a positive diagnostic test, presumptive cases have a high likelihood of having COVID-19 because of the specific nature of the symptoms and known exposure.