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14 New Deaths, 909 New COVID-19 Cases In Oklahoma

Oklahoma health officials reported 14 new deaths on Thursday, bringing the state's total to 835. They are as follows:

  • Two in Le Flore County, one female and one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • Two in Oklahoma County, one female and one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • Two in Pittsburg County, two males in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Carter County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Johnston County, one male in the 50 - 64 age group.
  • One in Lincoln County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Love County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Mayes County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Okmulgee County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Rogers County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Tulsa County, one male in 65 or older age group.

There were also 909 new cases of COVID-19 reported. That's more than a one and a half percent increase in total reported cases, with the state's total now at 61,027.
Oklahoma has reported 5,477 new cases and 57 deaths due to the coronavirus in the past seven days, an average of 782 cases and eight deaths per day.

51,447 people — more than 84 percent of the total cases — have since been classified as having recovered from the virus. 540 Oklahomans are currently hospitalized as either confirmed positive COVID-19 cases or under investigation for the virus.

There are 8,745 active cases in the state. Oklahoma County has the most active cases with 1,552, followed by Tulsa County with 1,504, Muskogee County with 793, Cleveland County with 637, Payne County with 406, Garfield County with 329, Canadian County with 187, Cherokee County with 178, Rogers County with 168, LeFlore County with 166, McCurtain County with 152, Pottawatomie County with 151, Wagoner County with 132, Adair County with 118, Comanche County with 105, Creek County with 105 and Sequoyah County with 100.

Ryan LaCroix is the Director of Content and Audience Development for KOSU.
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