Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 15 July 2020

Mike Seals - July 15, 2020 11:37 am

SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19

As of this report, there are 22,813 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.

Kay County is reporting 129 confirmed cases of the virus, with 8 deaths thus far, and 102 recoveries.

Osage County is reporting 221 confirmed cases, also resulting in 8 deaths, with 180 people who have recovered.

There have been 432 total deaths in the state from the virus.

  • There are four additional deaths reported; none occurred in the past 24 hours.
    • One in Creek County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in Kay County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in Oklahoma County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in Tulsa County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • Vital Records will open its doors today to provide limited in-person services by appointment only. Vital Records currently offers affordable and robust online services with a Will Call pilot service planned to launch in August.
  • For more information, visit coronavirus.health.ok.gov.

COVID-19 Oklahoma Test Results

Confirmed Positive Cases 22,813
*Total Cumulative Negative Specimens to Date 424,512
*Total Cumulative Number of Specimens to Date 450,388
**Currently Hospitalized 561
Total Cumulative Hospitalizations 2,170
Deaths in the Past 24 hours 0
Total Cumulative Deaths 432

*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. 

***The purpose of publishing aggregated statistical COVID-19 data through the OSDH Dashboard, the Executive Order Report, and the Weekly Epidemiology and Surveillance Report is to support the needs of the general public in receiving important and necessary information regarding the state of the health and safety of the citizens of Oklahoma. These resources may be used only for statistical purposes and may not be used in any way that would determine the identity of any reported cases.

Data Source: Acute Disease Service, Oklahoma State Department of Health.
*As of 2020-07-15 at 7:00 a.m.


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