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Posted on: October 15, 2020

[ARCHIVED] 2 new COVID-19 cases in Klamath County, 1 retraction

Klamath County reports 2 new cases of COVID-19, retracts one case

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Klamath County Public Health (KCPH) officials report two new cases of COVID-19 in the community. The local case count is 394.

This week’s total is nine.

One of the cases announced yesterday was determined to be a person who does not reside in Oregon and has been removed from the case count.

Information specific to Klamath County can be found at https://www.klamathcounty.org/1076/Klamath-County-data.

To protect yourself:

  • Keep your distance by maintaining six feet of social or physical distancing between yourself and others.
  • Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, utilizing hand sanitizer when washing facilities are not available.
  • Sanitize surfaces that are often touched.
  • Avoid gatherings of any size where social or physical distancing is not possible.

To protect others around you:

  • Cover coughs and sneezes.
  • Stay home when sick.
  • Wear a clean mask in public spaces, including outdoors when six feet of social distance cannot be maintained.

 

Sex

Cases

Deaths

Male

196

2

Female

198

1

Unknown

Total

394

3

 

Age group

Cases

Ever hospitalized

Deaths

0-14

37

15-19

14

20-29

90

1

30-39

73

2

40-49

61

4

1

50-59

57

4

60-69

37

5

1

70-79

20

5

1

80 and over

5

1

Not available

Total

394

22

3

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