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State Department of Health Reports First Pediatric Death - July 12, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (July 12, 2020) –The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is saddened to report Oklahoma’s first COVID-19 related pediatric death. The OSDH mourns with the family for their tra...
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Child Dies from COVID-19 – Hofmeister Urges Masks - July 12, 2020
In wake of the tragic death of a child, Hofmeister urges Oklahomans to wear masks OKLAHOMA CITY (July 12, 2020) – As Oklahoma records a tragic milestone, its first COVID-19-related death...
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Oklahoma reports 687 new coronavirus cases, 5 more deaths - July 12, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma has reported 687 more cases confirmed of the new coronavirus, the second greatest daily increase since tracking of the outbreak began in March. Saturday's daily coun...
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American Indian group protests Oklahoma land rush memorial - July 12, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A group of American Indian rights activists has demonstrated in protest of the memorial in Oklahoma City’s Bricktown district to the Oklahoma Land Rush and the state's other l...
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Supreme Court vacates 4 more sentences after Oklahoma ruling - July 12, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A Native American man convicted in Oklahoma of first-degree murder and another who pleaded guilty to manslaughter had their convictions vacated. The moves came after the U.S. Su...
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Pro-police group seeks to oust Norman mayor, council over funding complaint - July 11, 2020
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — A group of citizens in Norman, Oklahoma, is launching a recall petition drive to oust the city's mayor and half of its City Council. The group, "Unite Norman," is upset with ...
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Pilot killed in small-plane crash in eastern Oklahoma - July 11, 2020
DUSTIN, Okla. (AP) — Officials say a single-engine crop-dusting aircraft has crashed into a wooded area in eastern Oklahoma, killing its pilot. A Federal Aviation Administration statement says th...
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Social justice nonprofits pay $1.4M in bonds for protesters - July 11, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City’s local Black Lives Matter chapter posted $1.4 million in cash bonds to release four protesters from jail who were arrested and charged with various crimes durin...
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US appeals to proceed with 1st federal execution in 17 years - July 11, 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department plans to appeal a judge’s ruling that would halt the first federal execution in nearly two decades. The Justice Department filed its notice to appeal to th...
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Tulsa mayor prepares mask order as coronavirus cases surge - July 11, 2020
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The mayor of Oklahoma's second-largest city says he's preparing a local order requiring masks to be worn in public following a surge in COVID-19 cases. Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum sa...