coronavirus

See a Doctor from Home, Drive-thru Swabbing at Axis HealthCare

April 2, 2020
This service is great for patients who have a fever, upper respiratory issues or just need medications refilled and don’t want to go into the Doctor’s office.

New COVID-19 testing kits hope to speed up availability, results

April 2, 2020
These new tests yield a positive result in 5 minutes and a negative result in 13 minutes. The test can be done on the spot without sending the specimen to a laboratory.

Oklahoma cases of COVID-19 now at 565 with 23 deaths

March 31, 2020
On a global level, there have been a reported 824,529 cases of Coronavirus confirmed, with 40,672 deaths and 174,359 recovered.

City of Sapulpa announces closure of golf course, playgrounds, sports courts

March 31, 2020
Every basketball court, playground and dog park in Sapulpa, as well as the golf course, is now closed.

Oklahoma students are now able to get two free meals a day, through the end of June

March 30, 2020
This is welcome news as districts clamor for ways to get meals to students in the midst of distance learning necessary in the wake of the global pandemic.

Everything You Wanted To Know About Coronavirus Testing

March 30, 2020
We've heard a lot about testing kits being unavailable, but also that testing is increasing. What are these tests and how are they done?

Masked Crusaders: Local seamstresses and tailors answering the call to create hospital masks

March 30, 2020
Read about your friends and neighbors that are taking it upon themselves to fill the need for masks at hospitals, and how to do it yourself!

COVID-19 now covers more than half of Oklahoma; Governor issues travelers from six states to self-quarantine

March 30, 2020
New counties with cases include Beckham, Cotton and Love counties, bringing the total to 47 counties out of 77.

Lawmakers Call for First Responder Coverage

March 29, 2020
A group of Republican lawmakers from the Oklahoma House of Representatives are sending a letter self-funded municipalities and related groups asking them to cover and provide workers’ compensation benefits to any first responder testing positive for COVID-19. Read the full letter inside.

Creek County has its first Coronavirus-related death; Statewide cases now at 322

March 27, 2020
Creek County has reached a benchmark we'd hoped we'd never see.
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