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Four killed in head-on collision in central Oklahoma - October 18, 2020
EL RENO, Okla. (AP) — Four people were killed and another person critically injured in a head-on collision in central Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol reports that the four dead were the dri...
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Group falls short after trying to remove Norman councilwoman - October 17, 2020
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — The city clerk of Norman acknowledged in a legal filing that a group of citizens who launched a petition drive seeking to oust a City Council member did not have the number of s...
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Oklahoma seeks to privatize care to most Medicaid recipients - October 17, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma agency that oversees the state’s Medicaid program has published two requests for proposals seeking for-profit companies to outsource care for most Medicaid recipie...
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Governor names three Oklahoma state agency directors - October 17, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has announced his appointments, pending state Senate approval, of three state agency directors who have been serving as interim directors. Stitt on ...
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Record coronavirus hospitalizations reported in Oklahoma - October 17, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma health officials report that the number of hospitalizations is again at a record high for people either with the coronavirus or under investigation for infection. Th...
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I-35 Accident near Braman Kills Tulsa Man - October 16, 2020
According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, a fatality collision occurred today (10/16/2020) at approximately 12:46 a.m. on Interstate 35 southbound at mile marker 230 near Braman, Oklahoma. The firs...
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Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 16 October 2020 - October 16, 2020
SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 This week, five counties moved from the "orange" risk phase to "yellow" and four counties moved from "yellow" to "orange". OSDH continues to monitor closely the statewide h...
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NIH Begins Large Clinical Trial for Treatment of COVID-19 - October 16, 2020
The National Institutes of Health has launched an adaptive Phase 3 clinical trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of three immune modulator drugs in hospitalized adults with COVID-19. Some COVID-1...
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Average Oklahoma Unemployment Lowest since Pandemic Start - October 15, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma’s four-week average of unemployment claims has fallen below 100,000 for the first time since the jobless rate skyrocketed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the state e...
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Po-Hi Academic Team Earns Top Seed in Area Academic Bowl Tourney - October 15, 2020
The Ponca City High School Academic Team competed via Zoom meeting in the Academic District Seeding Tournament held on Monday October 12. The Team defeated Tulsa Union in their first match 210-180. In...
