by Muskogee Politico - April 06, 2020 at 07:09PM
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New data from private labs shows 10-fold increase of COVID-19 tests dating back to February
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New data from private labs shows 10-fold increase of COVID-19 tests dating back to February4/6/2020
New Data from Private Labs Show Tenfold Increase of COVID-19 Tests Administered in Oklahoma Dating Back to February The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) announced today more than 11,000 negative COVID-19 tests were processed by private labs dating back to early February. Due to this newly reported data, OSDH has identified 13,148 COVID-19 tests have been administered in Oklahoma to
by Muskogee Politico - April 06, 2020 at 07:09PM ![]() New data from private labs shows 10-fold increase of COVID-19 tests dating back to February Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
The lone vote this morning against HCR 1001x in the State House, State Rep. Tommy Hardin explains his vote below: Hardin Explains No Vote on Health Emergency Declaration OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Tommy Hardin issued the following statement after voting no today on House Concurrent Resolution 1001x, which expanded the governor’s declaration of a Health Emergency for all 77 counties in the
by Muskogee Politico - April 06, 2020 at 05:45PM ![]() Rep. Tommy Hardin explains 'No' vote on Health Emergency Declaration Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Two press releases on today's legislative action. At the top is the State House, with the State Senate press release below (some additional detail contained in it). Legislature stabilizes budget, affirms governor’s emergency response power for COVID-19 OKLAHOMA CITY – The Legislature on Monday stabilized the current year budget to prevent cuts to agencies and affirmed Gov. Kevin Stitt’s
by Muskogee Politico - April 06, 2020 at 05:44PM ![]() Legislature stabilizes budget, affirms governor's health emergency declaration Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Governor Stitt announces President Trump approves Major Disaster Declaration for the State of Oklahoma OKLAHOMA CITY (April 5, 2020) – Governor Kevin Stitt announced today that President Donald Trump has approved his request for a Major Disaster Declaration covering all 77 Oklahoma counties. The declaration authorizes FEMA’s Public Assistance program, which provides federal funding for
by Muskogee Politico - April 06, 2020 at 10:00AM ![]() FEMA approves Major Disaster Declaration for all 77 Oklahoma counties Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps Recruiting Volunteers for COVID-19 Response In an effort to prepare for medical surge and prolonged response to COVID-19 in the state, the Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps (OKMRC) is recruiting volunteers to serve in medical and non-medical positions. Lezlie Carter, OKMRC state coordinator, said volunteers are needed to serve in multiple capacities, but there
by Muskogee Politico - April 06, 2020 at 08:33AM ![]() Oklahoma Medical Reserve Corps recruiting volunteers for COVID-19 Response Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
House Proceedings Still Available Via Livestream OKLAHOMA CITY – The Oklahoma House of Representatives will convene in Special Session at 8 a.m. Monday, April 6, followed by proceedings in Regular Session. All floor and committee proceedings will continue to be livestreamed on the House website at https://ift.tt/34ff5EQ. With safety protocols in place limiting Capitol access
by Muskogee Politico - April 05, 2020 at 08:00PM ![]() State House proceedings will be available via livestream Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico ![]()
In the Midst of a Concussion Crisis, Why Does Oklahoma Artificially Limit the Number of Athletic Trainers? By Benjamin Lepak Oklahoma news outlets recently highlighted the problem of concussions in high school football. Stories have examined inadequate data tracking by the state, a proposal requiring schools to keep ambulances on site at games, and even differences in rules between high
by Muskogee Politico - April 04, 2020 at 04:46PM ![]() 1889 Institute: why does OK limit the number of athletic trainers? Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico ![]()
Every morning, the Oklahoma State Department of Health posts updated figures relating to COVID-19 testing and results in Oklahoma. I've put the information released thus far into two graphs, which are shown below. This first chart shows the cumulative figures in Oklahoma so far during the COVID-19 outbreak. This is based on OSDH numbers for confirmed cases, deaths from confirmed cases, and
by Muskogee Politico - April 04, 2020 at 11:58AM ![]() COVID-19 in Oklahoma: cumulative and daily graphs Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Nursing Home Advocates Ask for Assistance Fighting COVID-19 (April 2nd, 2020) To fight the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the association representing Oklahoma’s skilled nursing facilities has identified three key policy areas of action for state government. Care Providers Oklahoma says progress on each front is essential in protecting the health and safety of residents and staff. Those
by Muskogee Politico - April 04, 2020 at 11:40AM ![]() Nursing home advocates ask for assistance in fighting COVID-19 Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico
Attorney General Hunter Warns of Scams Surrounding Coronavirus Relief Funds OKLAHOMA CITY (April 3rd, 2020) – Attorney General Mike Hunter today issued a warning about potential fraud to Oklahomans awaiting their economic impact payments from the federal government. The economic impact payments are part of the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Signed
by Muskogee Politico - April 04, 2020 at 09:30AM ![]() Oklahoma Attorney General warns of scams surrounding Coronavirus relief funds Click this headline to read the entire article at Muskogee Politico |
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