OHSU COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 Hospitalization Update at OHSU and Hillsboro Medical Center
As of Friday, May 17, 2024, the latest data on COVID-19 hospitalizations at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) and Hillsboro Medical Center has been released. Here are the key details:
- OHSU: 5 patients hospitalized
- Hillsboro Medical Center: 1 patient hospitalized
Hospitalization Details:
- At OHSU Hospital and Hillsboro Medical Center:
- 2 patients not fully vaccinated/unvaccinated
- 4 patients fully vaccinated
- 0 patients fully vaccinated with booster and/or updated 2023-2024 vaccine
- 0 de-isolated
- 6 infectious
- 1 patient in ICU:
- 0 not fully vaccinated/unvaccinated
- 1 fully vaccinated
- 0 fully vaccinated with booster and/or updated 2023-2024 vaccine
- 1 patient on a ventilator:
- 0 not fully vaccinated/unvaccinated
- 1 fully vaccinated
- 0 fully vaccinated with booster and/or updated 2023-2024 vaccine
It is important to note that OHSU uses the term “fully vaccinated” to describe individuals who have received both doses of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine or one dose of a single-dose vaccine, and at least 14 days have passed since the final dose. The hospital continues to monitor and provide care for COVID-19 patients while actively promoting vaccination efforts.
OHSU-Specific Data:
- Since Feb. 28, 2020, OHSU has tested 290,530 patients, with 31,899 COVID-19 cases detected.
- 1 newly detected patient case since May 16.
- 47,326 COVID-19 tests completed for 14,580 staff and students.
OHSU Community Vaccinations:
- OHSU has administered 495,564 vaccine doses through its community vaccination sites.
- 546,166 vaccine doses administered at the Oregon Convention Center vaccination site.
OHSU remains committed to coordinating a regional response to the COVID-19 pandemic and providing comprehensive care to patients. The hospital continues to adapt and respond to the evolving situation, emphasizing the importance of vaccination and public health measures.
For more information on vaccination options and COVID-19 testing, visit the OHSU website and consult local health authorities for the latest updates.