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123 Deaths, 2,263 Positive COVID-19 Cases In Oklahoma

Acute Disease Service, Oklahoma State Department of Health.

15 more Oklahomans have died due to COVID-19, increasing the state's death toll to 123. The deaths reported Wednesday include:

  • Three in Oklahoma County, three males in the 65 and older age group.
  • Two in Tulsa County, a male and female in the 65 and older age group.
  • Two in Wagoner County, both males in the 65 and older age group.
  • Two in Washington County, a female in the 18-35 age group and a female in the age group of 65 and older.
  • One in Adair County, a female in the 50-64 age group.
  • One in Caddo County, a female in the 65 and older age group.
  • One in Cleveland County, a male in the 65 and older age group.
  • One in Grady County, a male in the 65 and older age group.
  • One in Rogers County, a female in the 65 and older age group.
  • One in Texas County, a male in the 18-35 age group.

The Oklahoma State Department of Health confirmed Wednesday that positive cases of the coronavirus in the state now stand at 2,263, an increase of 79 cases from Tuesday. That's a three percent increase in total cases.
64 of Oklahoma's 77 counties are reporting positive cases of COVID-19. Oklahoma County has the most number of cases with 483. Tulsa County has 362, Cleveland County has 294, Washington County has 118, Wagoner County has 102, Delaware County has 72, Canadian County has 63 and Osage County has 61.

Health officials say they have partnered with the Chickasaw Nation to open drive-thru testing sites at their clinic locations in Purcell, Ada and Ardmore. The testing is available to the public and a medical referral is preferred, but not required.

Find a full list of testing sites across the state here.

Ryan LaCroix is the Director of Content and Audience Development for KOSU.
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