April 17, 2020 3:25 p.m.
COVID-19 has claimed 6 more lives in Oregon, with 49 new cases reported as of Friday.
An update from the Oregon Health Authority said that brings the total number of cases in the state to 1,785. The new cases include:
*19 in Multnomah County
*8 in Marion County
*7 in Washington County
*3 in Clackamas and Linn
*2 each in Deschutes, and Yamhill counties
*1 each in Jackson, Lane, Polk, Tillamook and Umatilla counties
The 6 new reported deaths included people between 65 and 95 years of age. 2 died in both Marion and Linn counties and 1 each died in Clackamas and Multnomah counties. All had underlying conditions, according to OHA.