Local headlines for Thursday, April 23, 2020:
- Health officials add six more people to the list of those killed by COVID-19. (Tulsa World)
- The number of deaths from COVID-19 surpasses the OKC Bombing. (NewsOK)
- Governor Stitt says some businesses can start reopening tomorrow. (NewsOK)
- The Two Phases of Stitt's Plan. (Tulsa World)
- Stitt’s decision based on how many hospital beds Oklahoma has. (NewsOK)
- Businesses react to Stitt’s decision. (NewsOK)
- Mayor Bynum says he’ll unveil a plan for reopening. (Tulsa World)
- Oklahomans needing economic help are turning to pawn shops. (NewsOK)
- Child care providers say they need funding to bring relief. (Tulsa World)
- Oklahoma rural hospitals splitting more than $5M in federal money. (Tulsa World)
- Health specialist says widespread testing is the answer to curbing COVID-19. (Tulsa World)
- Tulsa firefighters self-quarantine. (Tulsa World)
- Expo Square picked as latest place for COVID-19 testing. (Tulsa World)
- Coronavirus could negatively impact Pre-K enrollment. (Tulsa World)
- State Education Board allows for temporary teacher certifications. (Tulsa World)
- Fund created to help food service workers. (NewsOK)
- State arts and humanities group eligible for federal money. (Tulsa World)
- OKC Riversport Foundation gets stimulus funds. (NewsOK)
- A tornado in southern Oklahoma kills at least two people. (NewsOK)
- Legislative leaders say Stitt overstepped in signing gaming compacts. (Tulsa World)
- Regulators allow oil producers to shut in wells to prevent economic waste. (Tulsa World)
- Tulsa faces a 3% cut to its budget. (Tulsa World)
- Port of Catoosa rebounding after last year’s devastating floods. (Tulsa World)