Local headlines for Friday, April 3, 2020:
- Oklahoma sees another increase in COVID-19 deaths and cases. (Tulsa World)
- Governor Stitt declares a health emergency. (Tulsa World)
- Nurse fired for wearing protective mask sues hospital. (NewsOK)
- Stitt pushes for more testing in the state. (NewsOK)
- COVID-19 testing moves to rural areas. (Tulsa World)
- OU researchers are working to produce a vaccine. (Tulsa World)
- Public health officials deal with gaps in information. (NewsOK)
- Governor Stitt says the National Guard isn’t getting deployed. (Tulsa World)
- Superintendents clarify focus for remainder of the school year. (Tulsa World)
- Paycom gives $1M gist to OCPS. (NewsOK)
- Holt extends emergency through April 30. (NewsOK)
- OKC says people need to stay off park equipment. (NewsOK)
- Tulsa Police urge reporting online. (Tulsa World)
- Driver’s license offices close. (NewsOK)
- Groups push Stitt to commute prisoners. (NewsOK)
- Weekly unemployment claims hit a new record in Oklahoma. (Journal Record)
- Expo Square prepares for COVID-19 outbreak. (Tulsa World)
- COVID-19 crisis takes its toll on real estate. (Journal Record)
- Local restaurants step forward to help in crisis. (NewsOK)
- Local theaters find ways to get films to patrons. (NewsOK)
- SoonerCon cancels 2020 event. (NewsOK)