OSDH: 2,400 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma

OSDH: 2,400 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma

[ad_1] OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Health leaders are reporting 2,400 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma on Tuesday. On Tuesday, data from the Oklahoma State Department of Health shows that the state has had 979,349 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since March of 2020. Storm timeline: When will snow start in OKC? That’s an increase of 2,435 cases since […]

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Las Vegas doctor weighs in on future of COVID-19 pandemic

Health officials predict stealth omicron will reach Oklahoma ‘within the next month or two’

[ad_1] OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – While omicron is fueling the state’s uptick in COVID-19 cases, a new variant is spiking concerns. Doctors say it’s just a matter of time until “stealth omicron” reaches the Sooner State—  if it isn’t already here. “Just when we think we’re done with COVID, we have another variant that pops up […]

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Oklahoma state representative files bill to allow visitation for COVID-19 patients

Oklahoma state representative files bill to allow visitation for COVID-19 patients

[ad_1] OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – An Oklahoma state representative filed a bill that requires hospital to allow visitation for COVID-19 patients or risk being sued. 13,000 additional COVID-19 cases reported in OK House Bill 3313, written by Rep. Cynthia Roe, R-District 42, states that a person can bring civil action against a medical facility if […]

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Oklahoma Blood Institute provides COVID-19 convalescent plasma for patient care

Oklahoma Blood Institute provides COVID-19 convalescent plasma for patient care

[ad_1] OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – As COVID-19 continues to change, so must the way doctors fight the virus. This week, the FDA pulled authorization on some monoclonal antibody treatments since they are not working against Omicron. But Oklahoma doctors hope the state’s new and improved COVID-19 convalescent plasma could keep Oklahomans battling the virus out […]

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Over 13,500 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma

Over 13,500 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma

[ad_1] OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – COVID-19 cases continue to significantly rise in Oklahoma with over 13,500 new cases reported Saturday. The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported 13,571 new COVID cases Saturday. Enid woman dealing with debilitating effects after COVID-19 OSDH has not provided COVID-19 data updates on weekends for several months now, but resumed […]

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