Oklahoma COVID-19 Update – 28 April 2020

Mike Seals - April 28, 2020 11:21 am

SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19

As of this advisory, there are 3,410 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.

Kay County has 47 confirmed cases, with 6 deaths and 38 people who are listed as recovered.

Osage County has 72 confirmed cases of the virus, resulting in 8 deaths, and 50 people in recovered status.

There are 207 total deaths in the state.

  • There are 10 additional deaths; none of them occurred in the past 24 hours and the others died between April 22-April 26.
    • Four in Tulsa County, a male in the 65 and older age group, a female in the 65 and older age group, a male in the 50-64 age group, and a female in the 50-64 age group.
    • Three in Washington County, two females in the 65 and older age group and a male in the 65 and older age group.
    • One in Caddo County, a female in the 65 and older age group.
    • One in Cleveland County, a male in the 65 and older age group.
    • One in Delaware County, a female in the 65 and older age group.
  • Drive-thru COVID-19 testing is now available at the Oklahoma Health Center in coordination with the University of Oklahoma. If you are experiencing symptoms, call 405-271-7774 to make an appointment. More information can be found here.
  • Drive-thru COVID-19 testing is now available at the Chickasaw Nation Tishomingo Health Clinic. The site is open to the public. The hours are Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you are experiencing symptoms, please call (580) 371-2361.
  • A list of COVID-19 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 3,410
*Total Cumulative Negative Specimens to Date 56,289
*Total Cumulative Number of Specimens to Date 60,037

**Currently Hospitalized

288

Total Cumulative Hospitalizations 693
Deaths in the Past 24 hours 0
Total Cumulative Deaths 207

*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 2020-04-28 at 7:00 a.m.


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

 

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