Lane County Public Health (LCPH) was notified of at least 75 additional positive cases of COVID-19.This makes a total of eleven thousand four hundred and thirty cases. 224,035 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered in Lane County.
Today’s press conference will feature and update of results from the University of Oregon Genomic & Cell Characterization Core Facility by Lane County Senior Public Health Officer, Dr. Patrick Luedtke.
11,430 (+75) total cases - Note that this includes confirmed and presumptive.
Of our cases (confirmed and presumptive):
Hospitalized: 10 (-3)
·ICU: 2 (of the 10)
Deaths: 144
Infectious: 273 (+23)
HOSCAP COVID-positive Hospitalized Cases as of 4/15/2021
·Statewide:
o Hospitalized: 196
o ICU: 53
Total persons fully vaccinated: 86,187 (+1,156 since 4/14)
Total persons received first dose only: 57,642
Total doses administered: 224,035
Percentage of adult population receiving at least one dose: 46.52%
Percentage of Lane County adult population fully vaccinated: 27.88%
Percentage of Lane County total population fully vaccinated: 22.75%
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.
High Risk 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.