56 more COVID-19 deaths, 111 new positive cases reported in Oklahoma – KOCO Oklahoma City

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56 more COVID-19 deaths, 111 new positive cases reported in Oklahoma

The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Tuesday reported 111 new COVID-19 cases across the state, bringing the total cumulative number of the state’s positive cases to 424,999.According to the health department, 684 is Tuesday’s 7-day rolling average for the number of new cases reported.Fifty-six additional deaths were reported on Tuesday. According to the health department, the newly-added deaths occurred between Nov. 13, 2020 and Feb. 28, 2021. Two of the newly reported deaths occurred in February, and 24 of the newly reported deaths occurred in January. Here’s what we know about the newly-added deaths:One in Adair County, one male in the 65 or older age group.One in Atoka County, one female in the 65 or older age group.One in Bryan County, one male in the 65 or older age group.Two in Caddo County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.Two in Canadian County, one male in the 36-49 age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.One in Cherokee County, one female in the 50-64 age group.One in Cleveland County, one female in the 65 or older age group.Five in Comanche County, three females in the 65 or older age group, two males in the 65 or older age group.Two in Custer County, two males in the 65 or older age group.One in Grady County, one male in the 65 or older age group.One in Haskell County, one male in the 65 or older age group.One in Jefferson County, one female in the 65 or older age group.One in Kay County, one female in the 65 or older age group.One in Love County, one female in the 36-49 age group.One in Major County, one male in the 65 or older age group.One in McClain County, one male in the 65 or older age group.One in McIntosh County, one female in the 65 or older age group.Two in Muskogee County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.Five in Oklahoma County, two females in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 50-64 age group, two males in the 65 or older age group.Three in Okmulgee County, one female in the 50-64 age group, one male in the 50-64 age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.Two in Osage County, one female in the 50-64 age group, one female in the 65 or older age group.One in Ottawa County, one female in the 65 or older age group.One in Pawnee County, one male in the 65 or older age group.Three in Pittsburg County, two females in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.One in Pottawatomie County, one female in the 65 or older age group.One in Stephens County, one female in the 65 or older age group.13 in Tulsa County, one female in the 50-64 age group, three females in the 65 or older age group, nine males in the 65 or older age group.According to the health department, there have been 4,534 coronavirus deaths statewide.Get the details from Oklahoma State Department of Health.Officials also reported that 407,934 Oklahomans have recovered from the virus. By Oklahoma health officials’ definition, a recovered patient is currently not hospitalized or deceased and it has been 14 days after onset/report.There are currently 12,531 active COVID-19 cases statewide, officials said. Health officials reported that there were 3,100,280 total negative specimens. Officials said there have been 23,999 total hospitalizations, and that 468 people are currently hospitalized.

OKLAHOMA CITY —

The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Tuesday reported 111 new COVID-19 cases across the state, bringing the total cumulative number of the state’s positive cases to 424,999.

According to the health department, 684 is Tuesday’s 7-day rolling average for the number of new cases reported.

Fifty-six additional deaths were reported on Tuesday. According to the health department, the newly-added deaths occurred between Nov. 13, 2020 and Feb. 28, 2021. Two of the newly reported deaths occurred in February, and 24 of the newly reported deaths occurred in January. Here’s what we know about the newly-added deaths:

  • One in Adair County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Atoka County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Bryan County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • Two in Caddo County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • Two in Canadian County, one male in the 36-49 age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Cherokee County, one female in the 50-64 age group.
  • One in Cleveland County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • Five in Comanche County, three females in the 65 or older age group, two males in the 65 or older age group.
  • Two in Custer County, two males in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Grady County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Haskell County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Jefferson County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Kay County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Love County, one female in the 36-49 age group.
  • One in Major County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in McClain County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in McIntosh County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • Two in Muskogee County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • Five in Oklahoma County, two females in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 50-64 age group, two males in the 65 or older age group.
  • Three in Okmulgee County, one female in the 50-64 age group, one male in the 50-64 age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • Two in Osage County, one female in the 50-64 age group, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Ottawa County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Pawnee County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • Three in Pittsburg County, two females in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Pottawatomie County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • One in Stephens County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
  • 13 in Tulsa County, one female in the 50-64 age group, three females in the 65 or older age group, nine males in the 65 or older age group.

According to the health department, there have been 4,534 coronavirus deaths statewide.

Get the details from Oklahoma State Department of Health.

Officials also reported that 407,934 Oklahomans have recovered from the virus. By Oklahoma health officials’ definition, a recovered patient is currently not hospitalized or deceased and it has been 14 days after onset/report.

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There are currently 12,531 active COVID-19 cases statewide, officials said.

Health officials reported that there were 3,100,280 total negative specimens. Officials said there have been 23,999 total hospitalizations, and that 468 people are currently hospitalized.