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New COVID-19 Cases Increase By 580 In Oklahoma

Oklahoma health officials report new cases of COVID-19 increased by 580 on Saturday, representing the state's second highest daily increase in COVID-19 infections. That's nearly a four percent increase in total reported cases, with the state's total now at 15,645.
No new deaths were reported, as the state's death toll remains flat at 398.

Oklahoma has totaled 3,003 new cases of the coronavirus in the past seven days, an average of 429 per day.

11,965 people — more than 76 percent of the total cases — have since been classified as having recovered from the virus.

There are 3,282 active cases in the state. Tulsa County has the most active cases with 906, followed by Oklahoma County with 882, Cleveland County with 218, McCurtain County with 153, Payne County with 95 and Canadian County has 80.

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