Credit National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported on Friday 2,787 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state's total to 384,217.
Tulsa County had 462 of Friday's cases. Its total now stands at 63,201, second to Oklahoma County's 74,315. A larger proportion of Tulsa County residents, however, are known to have been infected with the coronavirus throughout the pandemic. To date, 9.7% of Tulsa County's population has tested positive for COVID-19 versus Oklahoma County's 9.3%.
The state's seven-day average of new cases, which shows the trend in infections, fell from 2,626 to 2,604. The average has stayed below 3,000 for 11 days. The record of 4,256 was set Jan. 13. Oct. 5 was the last time the seven-day average was below 1,000.