Local headlines for Tuesday, April 28, 2020:
- State health officials report nine deaths from COVID-19 since Friday. (Tulsa World)
- State cancels purchase of PPEs from a company now under FBI scrutiny. (NewsOK)
- Nursing homes struggle to find PPEs. (Oklahoma Watch)
- Tulsa moves forward with contact tracing. (Tulsa World)
- Homeless Alliance keeps going despite struggles. (NewsOK)
- Stitt wants Trump to declare Coronavirus an “Act of God”. (Journal Record)
- Oklahoma energy companies suffer after global demand drops. (NewsOK)
- Oklahoma dentists are getting ready to start seeing patients again on Friday. (Tulsa World)
- The City of Edmond is allowing some businesses and churches to open on Friday. (NewsOK)
- City buildings in Moore are open. (NewsOK)
- Businesses need to assure customers of safety to get them to return. (Journal Record)
- Tribes are considering a cautious reopening for casinos. (Journal Record)
- Lawmakers are hoping to return to the capitol on Monday. (Tulsa World)
- Business is booming for a Noble shipping company. (Journal Record)
- Central Oklahoma Muslims are giving back during Ramadan. (NewsOK)
- Oklahomans could be in for some severe weather today. (Fox25)
- Author John Grisham is joining Tulsa’s Magic City Books online event. (Tulsa World)