As of the 11 a.m. update on Tuesday, April 21, The Oklahoma State Department of Health reports two new deaths from the coronavirus in Kay County, a female in the 50-64 age group and a female in the age group of 65 and older, bringing the county’s total of COVID-19 related deaths to 6.
Including the 2 new deaths in Kay County, new numbers show 21 COVID-19 related deaths were documented as of Tuesday, five of which occurred since Monday. This brings Oklahoma’s overall total at 164.
Other COVID-19 deaths reported include:
- Four in Delaware County; a male and female in the 50-64 age group and two males in the age group of 65 and older.
- Four in Washington County, a two females and two males in the 65 and older age group.
- Four in Wagoner County, a female in the 50-64 age group, and two males and a female in the 65 and older age group.
- Three in Tulsa County, a female and male in the 50-64 age group and a male in the age group of 65 and older.
- One in Oklahoma County, a female in the 50-64 age group.
- One in Greer County, a female in the age group of 65 and older.
- One in Bryan County, a male in 50-64 age group.
- One in Comanche County, a male in the age group of 65 and older.
As for total COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma, the OSDH has documented 127 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma, bringing’s the states total to 2,807 positive cases since testing began in March.
Good news to report is that 1,702 Oklahomans have recovered from COVID-19.
Posted below are stats for local counties in and around Ponca City:
OSAGE – 65 COVID-19 cases/8 deaths/34 recoveries
KAY – 46 COVID-19 cases/6 deaths/35 recoveries
PAYNE – 39 COVID-19 cases/No deaths/26 recoveries
PAWNEE – 28 COVID-19 cases/2 deaths/19 recoveries
GARFIELD – 11 COVID-19 cases/1 death/7 recoveries
LOGAN – 10 COVID-19 cases/No deaths/7 recoveries
NOBLE – 6 COVID-19 cases/No deaths/5 recoveries
GRANT – 2 COVID-19 cases/No deaths/2 recoveries
Results by Kay County communities:
PONCA CITY – 41 cases/4 deaths/33 recoveries
BLACKWELL – 2 COVID-19 cases/No deaths/2 recoveries
KAW CITY – 1 COVID-19 case/1 death
NEWKIRK – 1 COVID-19 case/1 death
Find up-to-date details regarding COVID-19 online at coronavirus.health.ok.gov.