Local headlines for Friday, July 31, 2020:
- Health officials say 13 more people have died from COVID-19. (Tulsa World)
- Governor defends criticism of COVID compliance. (NewsOK)
- Stitt announces a program to get personal protective equipment into schools. (Tulsa World)
- State officials are looking into mistreatment claims at veterans’ centers. (NewsOK)
- Mayor Bynum urges caution amid anti-COVID measures. (Tulsa World)
- First time jobless claims in Oklahoma drop 23-percent. (Tulsa World)
- Congressional leaders are still mulling over COVID-19 relief needs. (NewsOK)
- Lawmakers want to consider state sponsored retirement. (Journal Record)
- Senator Jim Inhofe cancels a hearing over a nominee from President Trump. (NewsOK)
- High court blocks contempt hearing for OKC police chief. (NewsOK)
- Corporation Commission considers safety protocols. (Journal Record)
- Concert businesses face total collapse amid pandemic. (NewsOK)
- College football faces an uncertain future. (Tulsa World)
