Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for September 24, 2021

Beverly Cantrell - September 24, 2021 7:31 am

 

COVID-19 Cases

600,800

New Cases

2,244

New Cases 7 day Average

1,873

Active Cases

15,616

CDC/NCHS Provisional Deaths

9,983

Acute Care OSDH Licensed
Facilities/Location**

Recent 3-day Ave. Hospitalizations

Cases (ICU)

Region 1 (NW) 45 (12)
Region 2 (NE) 76 (27)
Region 3 (SW) 152 (39)
Region 4 (EC) 74 (20)
Region 5 (SE) 52 (10)
Region 6 (Central) 95 (31)
Region 7 (Tulsa) 324 (95)
Region 8 (OKC) 331 (94)
Total 1,149* (328)
Other Types of Facilities
Focus Facilities 40 (16)
Rehabilitation Facilities 6 (0)
Tribal Facilities 40 (19)
Other Facilities Total 86 (35)

*Includes 33 hospitalizations in pediatric beds.

**Focus, Rehabilitation, and Tribal Facilities numbers are not assigned to a specific region as their patient populations reside across the state.  Information was provided through a survey of Oklahoma hospitals as reported to HHS as of the time of this report. Response rate affects data.  Facilities may update previously reported information as necessary.

Data Source: Acute Disease Service, Oklahoma State Department of Health.
*As of 2021-09-22 at 7:00 a.m.

Region Map with colors


  • This week, 76 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange” risk level, 1 in the “yellow” risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monitor closely the statewide hospitalization trends for COVID-19.
  • The COVID-19 Risk Level System will be updated every Wednesday in the Situation Update at 11:00 a.m. This week’s map can be seen in this update below the test results chart.
  • Register online to receive a notification when you’re eligible to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at vaccinate.oklahoma.gov, or locate other vaccine opportunities at vaccinefinder.org.
  • For more information, visit https://oklahoma.gov/covid19.html.

Oklahoma COVID-19 Risk Level System

Weekly County Level Risk Info - 9/20/2021

COVID-19 Risk Level System

As of September 21, 2021


 

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