Multnomah County Medical Examiner investigating two suspected deaths from August heat
The person died Aug. 16 in Portland. A suspected second heat death on Aug. 15 in Portland is also still under review.
The person died Aug. 16 in Portland. A suspected second heat death on Aug. 15 in Portland is also still under review.
We routinely offer youth in custody COVID-19 vaccines and provide information. Staff are also provided information on COVID-19, including symptoms and information on testing and other guidance.
The person died Aug. 15 in Portland. A second death was also suspected, but ruled out upon further investigation.
The committee will provide guidance and feedback on the initiative’s implementation.
The Multnomah County Medical Examiner’s program has no additional heat-related cases at this time.
With an excessive heat advisory in effect until 10 pm tonight, Multnomah County and City of Portland 24-hour Cooling Centers remain open one more night for those seeking a place to cool down.
Investigators say confirmation will not be complete for several weeks.. The person died Aug. 12 in Portland.
The employee was not at work when infectious, and it has been determined that there was no exposure at the worksite.
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