Kay County has one new positive COVID-19 case; OSDH reports 222 new cases statewide

The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting a big spike in COVID-19 cases on Friday as 222 more Oklahomans have tested positive for the virus.

Oklahoma has seen a total of 7,848 COVID-19 cases with 1,457 active cases.

Locally, Kay Noble and Pawnee counties both have one new COVID-19 case. Payne County took a big jump with 12 new COVID-19 cases, and Garfield County also took a jump with 14 new positive cases. Local county results are posted below.

• Osage County- 104 cases overall/8 deaths/90 recoveries
• Kay County – 65 cases overall/7 deaths/49 recoveries
• Payne County – 72 cases overall/1 death/45 recoveries
• Pawnee County – 36 cases overall/2 deaths/33 recoveries
• Garfield County – 45 cases overall/1 death/26 recoveries
• Logan County – 22 cases overall/1 death/19 recoveries
• Noble County – 8 cases overall/no deaths/7 recoveries
• Grant County – 2 cases overall/no deaths/2 recoveries

Two more virus-related deaths occurred between June 1 and June 10 in Oklahoma with the state’s death toll now at 359.

• A Muskogee County man in the 65 or older age group.
• A Comanche County man in the 65 or older age group.

Good news is that 128 more Oklahomans have recovered from COVID-19, putting Oklahoma’s recovery total to 6,391.

As of Friday, 238,366 tests have returned negative, including state labs and private labs.