Four COVID-19 deaths reported in Oklahoma, including one in Delaware County

(From the Oklahoma State Department of Health)

As of this advisory, there are 4,490 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. 

There are four additional deaths; two of them occurred in the past 24 hours and the others died between May 6-May 7.

-One in Oklahoma County, a female in the 50-64 age group.

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

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

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

There are 270 total deaths in the state.

The OSDH published its third expanded weekly epidemiology and surveillance report on COVID-19, highlighting the continued downward trend in the percentage of positive COVID-19 tests in relation to overall testing being conducted in Oklahoma. A copy of this week’s Oklahoma COVID-19 Weekly Report can be found here.

OSDH is excited to partner with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma to bring Caring Vans to our state's under-served areas for COVID-19 testing. Caring Vans will be at select locations today. COVID-19 testing is open to everyone; individuals do not need to exhibit symptoms to be tested. 

More information on our testing site locations 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.