There are now 1,684 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma, according to an update from the Oklahoma State Health Department on Thursday morning.
There is one additional death in Sequoyah County, a male older than 65.
There are 80 total deaths in the state.
In an effort to reduce the burden on first responders and decrease their risk of exposure to COVID-19, the public is reminded to only call 911 for true medical emergencies such as trouble breathing, persistent pain or pressure in the chest, new confusion or being incoherent or having bluish lips or face. Those with other concerns should contact a medical provider.
Families are encouraged to celebrate the upcoming religious holidays and spring festivities virtually, avoiding large gatherings, in order to comply with social distancing guidelines and avoid the spread of COVID-19.
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) continues to process the more than 12,000 negative COVID-19 test results received from private labs dating back to February; they are not reflected in this report.
Positive (In-State) 1,524 Positive (Out-of-State) 2 Negative* 1,479 Total Cumulative Hospitalizations 390 Deaths 79
*Negative testing results are only from the State Public Health Laboratory and do not include private laboratory negative results.
Laboratory Cases Diagnostic Laboratory of Oklahoma 262 State Public Health Laboratory 189 Other 1,073 Total 1,524 Age Group, Years COVID-19 Cases Deaths 00-04 15 0 05-17 25 0 18-35 264 2 36-49 315 3 50-64 402 11 65+ 503 63 Total 1,524 79 Age Range: 0-102 yrs Median Age: 56 Gender Cases Deaths Female 802 37 Male 722 42 Total 1,524 79 County Cases Deaths Adair 25 2 Atoka 1 0 Beaver 1 0 Beckham 1 0 Bryan 3 0 Caddo 6 0 Canadian 40 1 Carter 1 0 Cherokee 16 1 Choctaw 2 0 Cleveland 212 14 Comanche 44 0 Cotton 4 0 Craig 5 0 Creek 47 2 Custer 5 0 Delaware 13 0 Dewey 1 0 Garfield 5 0 Garvin 11 0 Grady 9 0 Grant 1 0 Greer 32 4 Jackson 6 0 Jefferson 1 0 Kay 33 3 Kingfisher 3 0 Kiowa 1 0 Latimer 4 1 Le Flore 1 0 Lincoln 10 0 Logan 6 0 Love 2 0 Major 1 0 Marshall 1 0 Mayes 12 2 McClain 15 0 McCurtain 2 0 McIntosh 1 0 Muskogee 21 2 Noble 6 0 Nowata 10 0 Oklahoma 317 15 Okmulgee 11 0 Osage 33 5 Ottawa 15 0 Pawnee 23 1 Payne 24 0 Pittsburg 7 0 Pontotoc 9 0 Pottawatomie 20 1 Rogers 19 0 Seminole 4 1 Sequoyah 10 1 Stephens 11 1 Texas 3 0 Tillman 1 0 Tulsa 293 16 Wagoner 57 4 Washington 45 2 Woodward 1 0 Total 1,524 79
* Community spread is defined as the spread of an illness for which the source of
infection is unknown. For purposes of our COVID-19 reporting, we are highlighting
the counties that contain a positive case.
Footnote: As additional information is obtained through the investigation process, today’s
table includes corrections for Garvin, McClain, and Osage counties which were reduced
by one case due to case duplication and residence clarification.