Six COVID-19 deaths reported in Oklahoma

(From the Oklahoma State Department of Health)

As of this advisory, there are 19,092 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. 

There are 6 additional deaths; none occurred in the past 24 hours. 

-One in Garvin County, male in the 65 or older age group. 

-One in McCurtain County, male in the 65 or older age group. 

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

-Three in Tulsa County, two males and one female in the 65 or older age group. 

There are 416 total deaths in the state.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health announces the Oklahoma COVID-19 Alert System; a four-tiered risk measurement tool with corresponding color categories that identify the current COVID-19 risk level. 

This tool offers the public and local elected officials an easy way to recognize each county’s risk level. OSDH will update the alert system every Friday in the 11AM Situation Update based on a 7-day rolling average of new cases. 

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