• Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 February 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 28 February 2021 - February 28, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 As of this advisory, there are 424,508 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. Kay County is reporting a total of 5,080 confirmed cases, with 79 deaths. Osage County has h...

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  • State’s number of COVID-19 hospitalizations keeps sinking

    State’s number of COVID-19 hospitalizations keeps sinking - February 28, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The number of Oklahoma hospital patients with COVID-19 continues to sink. State health officials say under 13,000 patients with the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 are hospital...

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  • College softball an anchor for Olympic hopefuls in pandemic

    College softball an anchor for Olympic hopefuls in pandemic - February 27, 2021

    NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Division I softball is providing a training ground this season for players preparing for the Summer Olympics. UCLA’s Rachel Garcia and Bubba Nickles as well as Arizona’s ...

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  • Tulsa police officer in coma, but stable, after altercation

    Tulsa police officer in coma, but stable, after altercation - February 27, 2021

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tulsa police say one of their officers is in a medically-induced coma after he lost consciousness and a pulse following an altercation with a patient in an ambulance. Police s...

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  • Oklahoma passes 1 million vaccine doses administered

    Oklahoma passes 1 million vaccine doses administered - February 27, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials say more than 1 million doses of coronavirus vaccine have been administered in the state. Deputy Health Commissioner Keith Reed announced the milest...

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  • Tribes in legal limbo over federal virus relief funding

    Tribes in legal limbo over federal virus relief funding - February 27, 2021

    FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Nearly a year after Congress passed a coronavirus relief bill, some Native American tribes are still in legal limbo over what's been distributed. The issue didn't become a...

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  • 10 death row inmates in Oklahoma could get new trials

    10 death row inmates in Oklahoma could get new trials - February 27, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — As many as 10 death row inmates in Oklahoma could be spared execution because of a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling. The inmates are challenging their convictions in state court...

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  • Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 26 February 2021

    Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 26 February 2021 - February 26, 2021

    SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 This week, 48 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange" risk level and 29 are in the "yellow" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monitor clo...

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  • OG&E Files Plan To Minimize Fuel Costs On Customers’ Bills

    OG&E Files Plan To Minimize Fuel Costs On Customers’ Bills - February 26, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (News9) - Oklahoma Gas and Electric filed an application with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission to recover the staggering fuel costs brought on by this month’s freezing temperatures...

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  • Oklahoma residents can apply for individual assistance for storm damage

    Oklahoma residents can apply for individual assistance for storm damage - February 26, 2021

    OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Many homeowners are still cleaning up after a historic winter storm moved through the region earlier this month. Now, city officials in Oklahoma City say residents can appl...

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