Oklahoma COVID-19 Update – 21 April 2020

Mike Seals - April 21, 2020 12:44 pm

SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19

As of this advisory, there are 2,807 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.

Kay County has 46 confirmed cases, with 6 reported deaths and 35 people who have recovered from the virus.

Osage County has 65 confirmed cases, with 8 reported deaths and 34 in recovered status.

  • There were 21 additional deaths; five occurred in the past 24 hours and the others died between April 14-April 19.
    • Four in Delaware County; a male and female in the 50-64 age group and two males in the age group of 65 and older.
    • Four in Washington County, a two females and two males in the 65 and older age group.
    • Four in Wagoner County, a female in the 50-64 age group, and two males and a female in the 65 and older age group.
    • Three in Tulsa County, a female and male in the 50-64 age group and a male in the age group of 65 and older.
    • Two in Kay County, a female in the 50-64 age group and a female in the age group of 65 and older.
    • One in Oklahoma County, a female in the 50-64 age group.
    • One in Greer County, a female in the age group of 65 and older.
    • One in Bryan County, a male in 50-64 age group.
    • One in Comanche County, a male in the age group of 65 and older.
  • There are 164 total deaths in the state.
  • The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is supporting operations at county health departments and long term care facilities by distributing testing supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE). A list of testing sites in the state can be found here.
  • For more information, visit coronavirus.health.ok.gov.

COVID-19 Oklahoma Test Results

Confirmed Positive Cases 2,807
*Total Cumulative Negative Specimens to Date 41,537
*Total Cumulative Number of Specimens to Date 44,489

**Currently Hospitalized

346

Total Cumulative Hospitalizations 588
Deaths in the Past 24 hours 5
Total Cumulative Deaths 164

*The total includes laboratory information provided to OSDH at the time of the report. Total counts may not reflect unique individuals. 

**This number is a combination of hospitalized positive cases and hospitalized persons under investigation, as reported by hospitals at the time of the report. The data reflect a change in calculation and should not be compared to prior data. 

Data Source: Acute Disease Service, Oklahoma State Department of Health.
*As of 2020-04-21 at 7:00 a.m.


Detailed case statistics are published on the website. Click here for more information.

 

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