Researchers believe the peak of the coronavirus outbreak in Oklahoma will hit around April 17th.
Based on current death rates, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation expects the daily death toll in the state to peak at about 31 with about 900 Oklahomans losing their lives.
Oklahoma isn't expected to record zero COVID-19 deaths for the day until June 25.
The IHME predicts Oklahoma will need 234 ventilators, 434 ICU beds, and 2,873 total beds when the pandemics hits its peak.
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