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Less than 700 COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday

Wednesday, October 6 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 682 new COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, October 5. According to the latest situation report, Oklahoma's seen 619,738 COVID-19 cases since early 2020 as10,475 cases are active. The new cases 7 day average is 1,336 and the CDC provisional death count is 10,479. According to the latest data from... Read More.

OSDH sees more than 5,000 COVID-19 cases since Friday

Tuesday, October 5 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 5,170 new COVID-19 cases since Friday. This includes 1,537 cases on Saturday, 1,517 cases Sunday and 785 cases Monday. According to the situation report, Oklahoma’s seen 619,056 COVID-19 cases since early 2020. While 11,288 cases are active, this is more than 500 less compared to the active... Read More.

PCPCS reporting 16 new COVID-19 cases for the week of Sept. 27

Monday, October 4 by Lyman James

Ponca City Public Schools reported 16 positive COVID-19 cases for last week. This is one fewer than the week prior. PCPS also reported 57 close contacts and 73 in total affected.Out of the 16 new cases, only 4 required contact tracing. The other 12 cases were student/staff members who were not in school while... Read More.

OSDH reports 1,880 new COVID-19 cases Thursday

Friday, October 1 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 1,880 new COVID-19 cases Thursday. According to the situation report, Oklahoma’s seen 613,765 COVID-19 cases since early 2020. While 11,829 cases are active, this is 130 less compared to Wednesday’s active cases. The new cases 7 day average is 1,515. The CDC provisional death count is 10,286. According... Read More.

1,500 new COVID-19 cases reported for Oklahoma on Wednesday

Thursday, September 30 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 1,500 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday. According to the situation report, Oklahoma’s seen 611,885 COVID-19 cases since early 2020. While 11,959 cases are active, this is 648 less compared to Tuesday’s active cases. The new cases 7 day average is 1,584. The CDC provisional death count is 10,208. According... Read More.

New COVID-19 data for Oklahoma released in weekly epidemiology report

Thursday, September 30 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health released their weekly epidemiology report on Wednesday. Data shows that throughout the week of September 19-25, 11,665 new COVID-19 cases, 15,214recoveries and 234 deaths were documented. Since early 2020, 34,760 individuals in the state have been hospitalized due to COVID. CDC COVID Data Tracker lists that 37,865 individuals have... Read More.

Less than 650 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Tuesday

Wednesday, September 29 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 648 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday. According to the situation report, Oklahoma's seen 610,385 COVID-19 cases since early 2020. While 12,607 cases are active, this is 1,360 less compared to Monday's active cases. The new cases 7 day average is 1,690. The CDC provisional death count is 10,132. According... Read More.

5,346 COVID-19 cases reported since Friday in Oklahoma

Tuesday, September 28 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health has documented a total of 5,346 COVID-19 cases since Friday. This includes 1,030 for Monday, 3,162 for Sunday and 1,154 for Saturday. The latest situation report shows that Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 609,737 COVID-19 cases since early 2020. The number of active cases for Monday is... Read More.

CDC approves Emergency Use Authorization to administer single booster dose of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Tuesday, September 28 by Lyman James

The FDA authorized and the CDC approved an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to administer a single booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to eligible individuals. Booster doses must be administered at least six months after an individual’s primary series (first two doses) of vaccination is completeEligible Oklahomans can now begin receiving their booster... Read More.

COVID-19 cases on the decline since August 30

Tuesday, September 28 by Lyman James

OKLAHOMA CITY — With a daily case count of 1,666 on Sept. 27, Oklahoma’s COVID-19 numbers continue to decline. Today’s case count is 41% lower than the peak 7-day average case count, when 2,806 cases were reported on Aug. 30.“With a decrease in overall cases, breakthrough infections and hospitalizations over the past month, combined... Read More.