The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting 3,238 COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, Dec. 16. Oklahoma’s seen 245,229 COVID-19 cases overall as 32,194 cases are active.
42 virus-related deaths were documented for Wednesday. One was a Washington County male in the 65 or older age group.
Kay County saw 99 new COVID-19 cases for Wednesday, putting the county’s stats at 2,547 COVID-19 cases, 27 virus-related deaths and 2,070 recoveries. As for communities in Kay County, there are 77 for Ponca City, nine for Newkirk, seven for Tonkawa and six for Blackwell.
DATA FOR KAY COUNTY COMMUNITIES
Ponca City – 1,877 cases/14 deaths/1,530 recoveries
Blackwell – 300 cases/4 deaths/237 recoveries
Newkirk – 216 cases/1 death/179 recoveries
Tonkawa – 172 cases/6 deaths/132 recoveries
Kaw City – 35 cases/1 death/32 recoveries
Braman – 9 cases/0 deaths/7 recoveries
For new COVID-19 cases in local counties, there are 109 for Washington, 54 for Garfield, 44 for Osage, 39 for Payne, 26 for Pawnee, 11 for Logan, seven for Noble and three for Grant.
DATA FOR LOCAL COUNTIES
Payne County – 5,100 cases/24 deaths/4,423 recoveries
Garfield County – 4,734 cases/41 deaths/4,177 recoveries
Washington County – 2,630 cases/52 deaths/2,234 recoveries
Kay County – 2,547 cases/27 deaths/2,070 recoveries
Osage County – 2,472 cases/21 deaths/2,156 recoveries
Logan County – 2,062 cases/5 deaths/1,728 recoveries
Pawnee County – 808 cases/9 deaths/663 recoveries
Noble County – 784 cases/5 deaths/634 recoveries
Grant County – 299 cases/5 deaths/238 recoveries
OSDH is also reporting 4,011 new recoveries statewide to place Oklahoma’s recovery total to 210,907. In order for a recovery to count, the recovered patient must not be deceased or hospitalized and it has been 14 days since their report.
As of Wednesday, health officials report that there have been 2,158,637 negative test results, 14,665 total hospitalizations and 1,717 Oklahomans currently hospitalized due to COVID-19.
See complete COVID-19 details for Oklahoma at coronavirus.health.ok.gov.
