January 20, 2022 6:30 p.m.

COVID-19 has claimed 8 more lives, raising the state’s death toll to 5,916, as of Thursday.

An update from the Oregon Health Authority reported 10,034 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19, bringing the state total to 559,960.

OHA said the total number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in Oregon is 981, which is 60 more than on Wednesday. There are 142 COVID-19 patients in intensive care unit beds, which is 8 more than on Wednesday.

The new cases include:

*1,434 in Multnomah County

*1,400 in Washington County

*1,073 in Marion County

*776 in Clackamas County

Locally OHA said there were 204 new cases in Douglas County. Complete county by county data is linked: https://www.oregon.gov/oha/erd/pages/covid-19-news.aspx

OHA reported that 18,244 new doses of COVID-19 vaccinations were added to the state immunization registry on Wednesday. Learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine situation in Oregon, by going to: https://covidvaccine.oregon.gov/