Kateleigh Mills

KOSU is covering the coronavirus in Oklahoma and how it's affecting our lives. Bookmark this page for the latest updates.

Updated January 5, 2021

KOSU started the Audio Diaries project in 2020 to capture first-hand experiences from Oklahomans around the state on how COVID-19 has impacted their lives. We partnered with the Oklahoma Historical Society to document these oral histories in their archives for future generations. 

Now that we've been living with the COVID-19 virus for months and we've covered how it's changed lives and made people concerned for our future - now is the time to search for hope. 

Oklahomans in long-term care facilities are some of the most vulnerable to COVID-19. In the state’s vaccination plan, the groups are prioritized as some of the first to be vaccinated.

Last Updated on January 21, 2021 8:17 p.m.

The coronavirus vaccine has made it to Oklahoma. Federal regulators signed off on emergency approval of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on December 11th and the Moderna vaccine on December 18th. Now, the state will carry out the plan officials have been drafting for months.

Looking for some socially-distanced holiday fun? KOSU is compiling a list of the activities you can experience in a safe manner this holiday season around Oklahoma.

Oklahoma’s U.S. Senator James Lankford says he would step in to aid in the presidential transition of power if need be, depending on whether the General Services Administration formally determines the winner of the presidential election by Friday, November 13.

Following a historic ice storm in late October, the Oklahoma City metro was left especially littered with tree debris. Now, city leaders have laid out their clean-up plan for residents.

Thousands of Oklahomans were left without power for nearly two weeks following a late October ice storm. While most OG&E customers have since had their power restored, some are still in the dark.