KNOW, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE AN APPOINTMENT SCHEDULED IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS. REPORTER: WENT THROUGH SOMETHING SIMILAR WITH TESTING APPOINTMENTS AND WINTER WEATHER. NOW WE’RE GOING THROUGH IT WITH VACCINE APPOINTMENTS IN WINTER WEATHER. THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT TRYING TO BE AS FLEXIBLE AS POSSIBLE WITH IN CHALLENGE. SO MANY PEOPLE WONDERING TONIGHT WHAT HAPPENS IF THEIR VACCINE APPOINTMENT IS CANCELED O THEY CAN’T MAKE IT BECAUSE OF WEATHER. DEPUTY COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH KEITH REED SAYING YOUR APPOINTMENT WILL GET RESCHEDULED. YOU’LL GET YOUR SHOT. IN THE MEANTIME, THIS CHANGE FOR CLINICS. >> WE’RE ASKING CLINICS TO STICK WITH THE CURRENT PRIORITY GROUPS, BUT IF THEY ARE UNABLE TO EXHAUST RESOURCES, DEVIATIONS IN PRIORITY GROUPS CAN HAPPEN, BUT SHOULD BE LIMITED TO THE TWO GROUPS SCHEDULED TO BEGIN ON T 22ND. >> THE MESSAGE ESSENTIALLY DON’T LET ANY DOSES GO TO WASTE. >> IN SPITE OF THE CHALLENGES INHERENT IN THIS OPERATION AND FRESH CHALLENGES GIVEN TO US BY MOTHER NATURE, WE ARE OPTIMISTIC ABOUT PROGRESS AND WILL PUSH UNTIL EVERY OKLAHOMAN WHO WANTS A VACCINE HAS ACCESS TO IT. >> ONE OTHER THING, BACK IN OCTOBER WHEN WE HAD THE ICE STORM WE SAW SOME REPORTING ISSUES WITH THE COVID NUMBERS BECAUSE OF CANCELLATIONS. WE COULD SEE SOMETHING SIMILAR WITH VACCINE NUMBERS AND MAYBE WITH TESTING NUMBERS AGAIN. THAT’S SOMET
35 additional COVID-19 deaths, more than 1,400 new cases reported in Oklahoma
The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Saturday reported 1,458 new COVID-19 cases across the state, bringing the total cumulative number of the state’s positive cases to 412,276.Thirty-five additional deaths were reported on Saturday. Authorities have not released information about the deaths or when they were identified.According to the health department, there have been 3,994 coronavirus deaths statewide.Get the details from the Oklahoma State Department of Health.Officials also reported that 386,420 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 21,862 active COVID-19 cases statewide, officials said.Health officials reported Friday that there were 2,947,634 total negative specimens. Officials also said there have been 23,085 total hospitalizations.According to Oklahoma’s executive order report that was released Friday evening, 833 people are currently hospitalized due to COVID-19, with 258 in the intensive care unit.Authorities have not released updated hospitalization numbers.W2lmcmFtZSBzcmM9Imh0dHBzOi8vZDJjbXZicTdzeHgzM2ouY2xvdWRmcm9udC5uZXQvZW1haWwvcHJvZF9jb3JvbmF2aXJ1c19pZnJhbWVfYXJ0aWNsZS5odG1sIiBoZWlnaHQ9IjQxNCIgc3R5bGU9IndpZHRoOjEwMCU7Ym9yZGVyOm5vbmU7b3ZlcmZsb3c6aGlkZGVuIiBzY3JvbGxpbmc9Im5vIiBmcmFtZWJvcmRlcj0iMCIgYWxsb3dUcmFuc3BhcmVuY3k9InRydWUiXVsvaWZyYW1lXQ==
The Oklahoma State Department of Health on Saturday reported 1,458 new COVID-19 cases across the state, bringing the total cumulative number of the state’s positive cases to 412,276.
Thirty-five additional deaths were reported on Saturday. Authorities have not released information about the deaths or when they were identified.
According to the health department, there have been 3,994 coronavirus deaths statewide.
Get the details from the Oklahoma State Department of Health.
Officials also reported that 386,420 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 21,862 active COVID-19 cases statewide, officials said.
Health officials reported Friday that there were 2,947,634 total negative specimens. Officials also said there have been 23,085 total hospitalizations.
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According to Oklahoma’s executive order report that was released Friday evening, 833 people are currently hospitalized due to COVID-19, with 258 in the intensive care unit.
Authorities have not released updated hospitalization numbers.