Oklahoma COVID Update – 16 April 2020

Mike Seals - April 16, 2020 12:25 pm

SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19

As of this advisory, there are 2,357 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.

Kay County has 46 confirmed cases, resulting in 4 deaths.

Osage County has 61 confirmed cases, accounting for 8 deaths.

There are 131 total deaths in the state.

  • There are eight additional death from the previous report; three of them occurred in the past 24 hours and the others died between April 9-April 14.
    • Three in Cleveland County, two males and a female in the 65 and older age group.
    • Two in Delaware County, both males in the 65 and older age group.
    • One in Caddo County, a female in the 65 and older age group.
    • One in Muskogee County, a female in the 65 and older age group.
    • One in Washington County, a female in the 65 and older age group.
  • The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), in partnership with Google and Looker, will release the COVID Symptom Tracker and accompanying dashboard that provides additional transparency on community spread in the state.

  • For more information, visit coronavirus.health.ok.gov.

COVID-19 Oklahoma Test Results

Confirmed Positive Cases 2,357
*Total Cumulative Negative Specimens to Date 28,542
*Total Cumulative Number of Specimens to Date 30,795
Currently Hospitalized 236
Total Cumulative Hospitalizations 528
Deaths in the Past 24 hours 3
Total Cumulative Deaths 131

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

Data Source: Acute Disease Service, Oklahoma State Department of Health.
*As of 2020-04-16 at 7:00 a.m.


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

 

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