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Less than 650 new COVID-19 cases for Oklahoma on Tuesday

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health documented 648 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday.

 

According to the situation report, Oklahoma’s seen 610,385 COVID-19 cases since early 2020. While 12,607 cases are active, this is 1,360 less compared to Monday’s active cases. The new cases 7 day average is 1,690. The CDC provisional death count is 10,132.

 

According to the latest data from Wednesday, September 22, Kay County has seen an overall total of 6,656 COVID-19 cases, 145 deaths and 6,343 recoveries. While Kay County has 168 active COVID-19 cases, this is 78 less active cases compared to one week ago.

 

If you’re needing to get tested for COVID-19, the Kay County Health Department has COVID-19 testing available by appointment only at the Ponca City clinic on Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Make an appointment by calling 580-762-1641. COVID-19 testing is NOT available at the Blackwell clinic.

 

Data for Kay County communities is posted below:

 

PONCA CITY – 4,838 COVID-19 cases/96 deaths/4,613 recoveries

BLACKWELL – 868 COVID-19 cases/31 deaths/829 recoveries

NEWKIRK – 551 COVID-19 cases/8 deaths/529 recoveries

TONKAWA – 466 COVID-19 cases/16 deaths/440 recoveries

KAW CITY – 89 COVID-19 cases/3 deaths/81 recoveries

BRAMAN – 37 COVID-19 cases/1 death/32 recoveries

 

As for the COVID-19 vaccine, a total of 4,056,358 doses have been administered. This includes 2,206,383 Oklahomans receiving at least one dose and 1,842,711 Oklahomans that are fully vaccinated.

 

Register online to receive a notification when you’re eligible to schedule a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at vaccinate.oklahoma.gov, or locate other vaccine opportunities at vaccinefinder.org.

 

Third doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are available at the Kay County Health Department. Click here to learn more.