Oklahoma health officials reported 29 new deaths due to the coronavirus on Tuesday, for a total of 2,804 deaths since March. They are as follows:
- Six in Oklahoma County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 50-64 age group, four males in the 65 or older age group.
- Four in Cleveland County, one female in the 50-64 age group, two females in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
- Two in Cherokee County, two males in the 36-49 age group.
- Two in Garvin County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Beckham County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Comanche County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Cotton County, one male in the 50-64 age group.
- One in Garfield County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Hughes County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Lincoln County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
- One in McClain County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Osage County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Pontotoc County, one male in the 36-49 age group.
- One in Pottawatomie County, one female in the 50-64 age group.
- One in Rogers County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Seminole County, one male in the 50-64 age group.
- One in Sequoyah County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Stephens County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
- One in Washita County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
2,210 new infections were also reported. for a total of 337,457 positive cases since March.
In the past seven days, Oklahoma has reported 29,189 new cases and 233 deaths due to the coronavirus. That makes record-high averages of 4,170 infections and 33 deaths per day.
As of Monday night, 1,902 people are hospitalized due to the coronavirus in Oklahoma.
294,629 people — more than 87 percent of the total cases — have since been classified as having recovered from the virus.
There are 40,024 active cases in the state.
