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OSDH Expands Contact Tracing Efforts with OKC Call Center - August 09, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (Aug. 7, 2020) – The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) announced today it is expanding ongoing contact tracing efforts in Oklahoma with the launch of a new COVID-19 contact tr...
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Lucas Applauds CRP Emergency Haying and Grazing - August 09, 2020
Cheyenne, OK – Today, Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced changes for emergency haying and grazing use of acre...
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4 tribes sue over Oklahoma gambling compacts with 2 others - August 09, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Four Oklahoma American Indian tribes have filed a federal lawsuit over gaming compacts with two other tribes that were ruled invalid by the Oklahoma State Supreme Court. The ...
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Oklahoma reports 825 more coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths - August 09, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 825 newly confirmed coronavirus cases and three additional deaths due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. The depa...
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Obama era Medicaid expansion keeps gaining ground - August 08, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — The President is still trying to overturn “Obamacare,” officially known as the Affordable Care Act, but his predecessor’s health care law keeps gaining ground in places where...
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4 people arrested at President’s Tulsa rally plead not guilty - August 08, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Four people, including a Tulsa teacher and a Norman City Councilor who were arrested at the President's campaign rally in June have pleaded not guilty to charges of obstruction. ...
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New director named of Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority - August 08, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The deputy director of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority has been named interim director of the department. The appointment of Kelly Williams was announced on Friday. She...
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Autopsies determine 2 Tulsa children accidentally drowned - August 08, 2020
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — The Oklahoma medical examiner's office has ruled that two Tulsa children whose bodies were found in waterways in May accidentally drowned. Autopsy reports released on Friday s...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 7 August 2020 - August 07, 2020
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 This week, there are 9 fewer counties in the “orange” risk zone. OSDH continues to monitor closely the statewide hospitalization trends for COVID-19. The COVID-19 Al...
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Zarrow Center at OU Partners with Organization in Abu Dhabi - August 07, 2020
Zarrow Center Partners with Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination NORMAN, OKLAHOMA – Increased transition and vocational experiences for students with intellectual limitations i...
