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OSDH reporting 1,558 COVID-19 cases, 43 virus-related deaths and 4,965 recoveries for Tuesday

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The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 1,558 new COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, putting Oklahoma’s overall total of cases to 358,374. There are 36,136 COVID-19 cases that are active, which is more than 3,000 less than the active amount on Monday.

43 virus-related deaths were documented by OSDH on Tuesday to put Oklahoma’s death toll to 3,037. This includes a male and female in Garfield County that were both in the 65 or older age group. Logan, Pawnee and Payne counties each had one death for a female in the 65 or older age group. Noble and Washington counties both had one death for a male in the 65 or older age group.

Kay County saw an increase with 37 new COVID-19 cases, putting the county at 4,297 cases, 48 deaths and 3,763 recoveries. Data for Kay County communities is posted below:

DATA FOR KAY COUNTY COMMUNITIES

Ponca City – 3,164 cases/30 deaths/2,788 recoveries

Blackwell – 528 cases/8 deaths/455 recoveries

Newkirk – 357 cases/2 death/310 recoveries

Tonkawa – 294 cases/8 deaths/252 recoveries

Kaw City – 56 cases/1 death/48 recoveries

Braman – 18 cases/0 deaths/16 recoveries

 

As for new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday in local counties, there are 23 for Payne, 20 for Garfield, 14 for Osage, 13 for Washington, eight for Pawnee, four for Grant and one for Noble. Data for local counties is posted below:

DATA FOR LOCAL COUNTIES IN NORTHERN OKLAHOMA:

Payne County – 7,200 cases/36 deaths/6,602 recoveries

Garfield County – 6,391 cases/53 deaths/5,836 recoveries

Kay County – 4,297 cases/48 deaths/3,763 recoveries

Washington County – 3,877 cases/68 deaths/3,392 recoveries

Osage County – 3,751 cases/34 deaths/3,332 recoveries

Logan County – 3,334 cases/17 deaths/2,918 recoveries

Pawnee County – 1,363 cases/18 deaths/1,173 recoveries

Noble County – 1,165 cases/8 deaths/1,038 recoveries

Grant County – 457 cases/5 deaths/425 recoveries

 

OSDH is also reporting 4,965 recoveries on Tuesday, putting Oklahoma’s recovery total to 319,201. In order for a recovery to count, the recovered patient must not be deceased or hospitalized and it has been 14 days since their report.

The latest report shows there have been 197,820 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine administered in Oklahoma and that there are 28,409 completed series. The number of prime doses given is 169,411. There have also been 267,400 prime doses allocated and 42,900 boost doses allocated.

Health officials report that as of Friday, there have been 2,601,000 total negative test results, 20,095 hospitalizations and 1,866 people currently hospitalized due to COVID-19. There are 470 patients in ICU.

See complete COVID-19 data for Oklahoma by visiting coronavirus.health.ok.gov.