Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Seven added to Oklahoma COVID-19 death total, Stitt calls for all residents who want tests to be tested

(From the Oklahoma State Department of Health)

As of this advisory, there are 3,473 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.

There are seven additional deaths; three of them occurred in the past 24 hours and the others died between April 16-April 26.

Two in Oklahoma County, a male in the 65 and older age group and a male in the 36-49 age group.

-One in Tulsa County, a male in the 65 and older age group.
-One in Garvin County, a male in the 65 and older age group.







-One in Kay County, a female in the 65 and older age group.

-One in Muskogee County, a male in the 65 and older age group.

-One in Washington County, a male in the 50-64 age group.

There are 214 total deaths in the state.

On Tuesday, Governor Kevin Stitt called for all COVID testing locations and providers to expand access to all Oklahomans who desire to be tested, even without demonstrating symptoms. 

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing is now available at the Oklahoma Health Center in coordination with the University of Oklahoma. If you are experiencing symptoms, call 405-271-7774 to make an appointment. More information can be found here.

A list of COVID-19 testing sites in the state can be found here.

For more information, visit coronavirus.health.ok.gov.

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