Oklahoma COVID-19 Update for 22 September 2020

Mike Seals - September 22, 2020 11:14 am

– SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 –

As of this advisory, there are 79,072 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.

Kay County has had a cumulative total of 531 confirmed cases, with 13 deaths.

Osage County is reporting a cumulative total of 796 confirmed cases, also resulting in 13 deaths.

There have been 962 total deaths in the state attributed to the virus.

  • There are 14 additional deaths identified to report. Three deaths were identified in the past 24 hours.
    • One in Canadian County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
    • Two in Creek County, one male in the 36 – 49 age group and one female in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in Grady County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in Mayes County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in McCurtain County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
    • Two in Oklahoma County, two females in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in Rogers County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in Seminole County, one male in the 36 – 49 age group.
    • One in Tulsa County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
    • Two in Wagoner County, one female and one male in the 65 or older age group.
    • One in Woodward County, one male in the 50 – 64 age group.
  • For more information, visit coronavirus.health.ok.gov.

COVID-19 Oklahoma Test Results

Confirmed Positive Cases
79,072
*Total Cumulative Negative Specimens to Date 1,022,767
*Total Cumulative Number of Specimens to Date 1,114,878
**Currently Hospitalized 628
Total Cumulative Hospitalizations 5,996
Identified Deaths in the Past 24 hours 3
Total Cumulative Deaths
962

*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 2020-09-22 at 7:00 a.m.


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