Klamath County Public Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Valeree Lane, vlane@klamathcounty.org, 541.882.8846
March 18, 2021
Klamath County reports 8 new cases of COVID-19
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Klamath County Public Health (KCPH) officials report eight new cases of COVID-19. The local case count is 2,902.
The case count for this week is 32. Weekly counts run from Sunday through Saturday.
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 | 1,330 | 27 |
Female | 1,572 | 28 |
Unknown | — | — |
Total | 2,902 | 55 |
Age group | Cases | Deaths |
0-14 | 195 | — |
15-19 | 167 | — |
20-29 | 555 | — |
30-39 | 445 | — |
40-49 | 446 | 1 |
50-59 | 390 | 3 |
60-69 | 373 | 8 |
70-79 | 227 | 14 |
80 and over | 104 | 29 |
Not available | — | — |
Total | 2,902 | 55 |
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