Oregon
Coronavirus updates Wednesday: Oregon reports 5 deaths, 876 new cases
Oregon reported 876 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
The state now has a cumulative total of 52,770 positive cases, according to the Oregon Health Authority.
Lane County Public Health’s website showed 73 more COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the total number of cases in the county to 3,014.
According to the agency, 17 county residents were hospitalized for the virus and 279 remain infectious.
The state reported five more deaths, bringing the state’s death toll to 742.
Marion County had two new deaths: A 76-year old man who died Nov. 9, and a 92-year-old woman who died Oct. 15.
Multnomah County had three new deaths: A 100-year old woman who died Nov. 1; an 81-year old man who died Nov. 4; and an 84-year-old man who died Nov. 8.
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Crime & Safety7 days agoMother who admitted to sIamming her chiId’s head against the waII while the 3-year-old kneeIed on the floor because she deIiberately pIanned to kiII the toddIer to make space for a future chiId she wanted to have with her partner, pIeads guiIty
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Crime & Safety1 week agoMan who was caIIed by his famiIy member’s girIfriend to caIm the man down, only to kiII him when the victim sIammed his vehicIe door, then cIaimed he beIieved the younger man was reaching toward his waistband for a firearm, is charged
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Eugene5 days ago26-year-old man arrested after aggressive incident at Skinner Butte Park
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Crime & Safety3 days agoMan who told poIice ‘they were Iucky he didn’t kiII the man’ after becoming visibIy upset and pushed the person he cIaims was sIeeping with his spouse against a waII and repeatedIy sIashed him with a bIade, is charged
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Eugene5 days agoEugene Springfield Fire celebrates new engineer promotions
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Eugene5 days agoEugene Police Department releases locations of ALPR cameras in the city
