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130 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma added Friday; Statewide total now at 3,748

Friday, May 1 by Lyman James

The latest report from the Oklahoma State Department of Health shows that 130 more Oklahomans have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing Oklahoma's total up to 3,748.Locally, Osage and Garfield counties each have two new COVID-19 cases to report and one new case for Logan County. No changes for Kay, Grant, Noble, Payne and Pawnee... Read More.

145 new COVID-19 cases as of Thursday; Oklahoma now at 3,618

Thursday, April 30 by Lyman James

New COVID-19 numbers have been released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Thursday. Oklahoma has now documented 3,618 positive cases since testing started, with 145 new confirmed cases on Thursday, April 30.There are no new cases as Kay, Osage, Grant, Garfield, Noble, Payne, Pawnee and Logan counties remain the same.The number of... Read More.

130 new COVID-19 cases added for Oklahoma on Tuesday

Tuesday, April 28 by Lyman James

As of Tuesday, the Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 130 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma, bringing the state's total to 3,410 since testing started.In addition, 10 more Oklahomans have died from COVID-19, bringing the number of deaths to 207. The counties with the most COVID-19 cases are Oklahoma at 729, Tulsa at... Read More.

Oklahoma COVID-19 cases up to 3,193; First COVID-19 related death reported for Payne County

Saturday, April 25 by Lyman James

As of the 11 a.m. update on Saturday, the Oklahoma State Department of Health has documented 72 more positive cases of COVID-19, bringing Oklahoma's overall total to 3,193 since testing began.In addition, 6 more Oklahomans have died from COVID-19, bringing the total to 6. One death was a Payne County man in the age... Read More.

Oklahoma resident tests positive for COVID-19 in Cowley County, Kansas

Friday, April 24 by Lyman James

The Cowley County Public Health Officer, Thomas Langer, said in a press release on Friday that Cowley County, Ks. has recorded it's second case of COVID-19 since March 8, 2020.The confirmed illness is attributed to an adult female who is an Oklahoma resident that was tested in Cowley County on April 22, 2020. According... Read More.

OSDH reports 107 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Friday

Friday, April 24 by Lyman James

104 new positive COVID-19 cases were documented by the Oklahoma State Department of Health on Friday, bringing Oklahoma's total to 3,121 since testing began.In addition, 9 new deaths from COVID-19 were also reported, bringing the statewide total to 188. No deaths were reported for Kay or surrounding counties.Some good news to pass along is... Read More.

OSDH issues guidelines as elective surgical procedures can resume in Oklahoma today

Friday, April 24 by Lyman James

In preparation for elective surgeries resuming in Oklahoma today, April 24, the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) today issued the following guidelines for elective surgery centers and hospitals.For testing, elective surgery centers and hospitals must administer COVID-19 tests in partnership with private labs to test all patients prior to surgery. Patients should receive a negative COVID-19... Read More.

Personal care businesses can re-open today in Oklahoma

Friday, April 24 by Lyman James

Today is the day that Personal care businesses CAN reopen, including hair salons, barber shops, nail salons, spas, and dog groomers. This follows a press conference Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt held on Wednesday.Phase OneUnder Phase One, Oklahoma should continue to follow Safer-At Home guidelines, social distancing, and avoid social gatherings in groups or facilities.Nonessential... Read More.

Oklahoma surpasses 3,000 COVID-19 cases; One new case for Kay County

Thursday, April 23 by Lyman James

As of 11 a.m. on Thursday, 123 new positive cases of COVID-19 were documented for the state of Oklahoma, making the new number of cases reported since March to be 3,017.Locally, Kay, Payne and Logan counties both have one new COVID-19 case, and 3 new cases in Osage County. No changes for Garfield, Grant,... Read More.

87 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma Wednesday; State’s total now at 2,894

Wednesday, April 22 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of health is reporting 87 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma on Wednesday, bringing the state's overall total to 2,894.In addition, 6 new COVID-19 related deaths were reported, bringing the state's total to 170. No new deaths were reported in Kay or surrounding counties. Good news is that 70 more Oklahomans... Read More.

Otoe-Missouria Tribe signs new gaming compact with the state of Oklahoma

Wednesday, April 22 by Lyman James

The Otoe-Missouria Tribe signed a new gaming compact with the state of Oklahoma that will allow us to grow our gaming operations and bring long-term stability to their tribe.According to the Otoe-Missouria Tribe, the compact establishes an agreement between the State and the Otoe-Missouria Tribe for the tribe to pursue three new facilities in... Read More.

Flood Watch in effect for northern Oklahoma Wednesday

Wednesday, April 22 by Lyman James

The National Weather Service in Norman has placed Alfalfa, Garfield, Grant, Kay, Major, Noble and Payne counties in northern Oklahoma under a Flood Watch until this evening. Also, The National Weather Service in Tulsa has issued a Flood Watch for Osage and Pawnee counties until this evening.Flooding of creeks and rivers, and flooding of... Read More.