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Kay County Health Department reports 117 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday

Friday, December 17 by Lyman James

The Kay County Health Department shared data regarding new COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, December 15.Kay County saw an increase of 117 new COVID-19 cases. Since early 2020, Kay County has seen an overall total 8,158 recoveries. The amount of recoveries and active cases is unknown at this time.55.5% of the Kay County population that's... Read More.

Woodlands Elementary students evacuated Wednesday morning due to a fire alarm

Thursday, December 16 by Lyman James

Students at Woodlands Elementary were evacuated on Wednesday morning due to a fire alarm. The Ponca City Fire Department and Ponca City Police Department responded. A bad sensor caused the alarm. All students later returned to class and the building was clear. The students and staff evacuated the building in record time, so Ponca... Read More.

Christmas Luminaries on Display Wednesday

Tuesday, December 14 by Lyman James

The Po-Hi Student Council would like to invite you to drive by the front lawn of the high school on Overbrook Avenue on Wednesday, Dec. 15 from 6 to 9 p.m. to enjoy the beautiful Christmas Luminaries. The Student Council has been decorating the front lawn of the high school for the Christmas season... Read More.

KCHD Mobile Unit stopping in Blackwell Wednesday

Tuesday, November 30 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma Department of Health mobile health clinic is making its return to Blackwell on Wednesday, December 1, for walk-in visits.The clinic's available from 9-12 and 1-4. The Mobile Health Clinic will be at the Kay County Health Department at 1706 South Main in Blackwell.The Mobile Unit will then make its final stop of... Read More.

OSDH shares weekly epidemiology report Wednesday

Thursday, October 21 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health released their weekly epidemiology report on Wednesday, October 21. Data shows that throughout the week of October 10-16, 7,748 new COVID-19 cases, 8,801 recoveries and 1,138 deaths were documented. Since early 2020, 36,102 individuals in the state have been hospitalized due to COVID. CDC COVID Data Tracker lists that... 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.

Social media threat made towards Ponca City High School Wednesday afternoon

Wednesday, September 29 by Lyman James

The Ponca City Police Department and Ponca City Public Schools became aware of a social media threat against Ponca City High School made by a person not at the school on Wednesday afternoon.The high school was locked down and Ponca City Police, the Kay County Sheriff’s Office, O.S.B.I. and the Oklahoma Highway Patrol responded.... Read More.

1,300 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Wednesday

Thursday, September 9 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 1,300 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday. According to the situation report, Oklahoma's seen an overall total of 572,223 COVID-19 cases as the new cases 7 day average is 2,532. The CDC provisional death count is 9,370. While there are 20,432 active cases across the state, 276 of those are... Read More.

OSDH shares weekly epidemiology report on Wednesday

Thursday, September 2 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health released their weekly epidemiology report. Data shows that throughout the week of August 22-28, 19,645 new COVID-19 cases, 16,308 recoveries and 189 deaths were documented. Since early 2020, 31,855 individuals in the state have been hospitalized due to COVID. CDC COVID Data Tracker lists that 62,117 individuals have been... Read More.

Over 2,500 COVID-19 cases reported by OSDH Wednesday

Thursday, September 2 by Lyman James

The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 2,538 new COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, September 1. Oklahoma's seen 554,496 COVID-19 cases since early 2020 as 22,432 cases are active. The new cases 7 day average is 2,796. The CDC provisional death count is 9,199. As of Wednesday, Kay County has seen 6,098 COVID-19 cases, 136 deaths and... Read More.