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The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported on Friday 422 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state's total to 431,366. Tulsa County had 58 of Friday
The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported on Friday 917 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state's total to 427,558. Tulsa County had 102 of Friday
Oklahoma State Department of Health
The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported on Friday 867 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state s total to 423,023.
Tulsa County had 135 of Friday s cases. Its total now stands at 70,719, second to Oklahoma County s 80,429.
The state s seven-day average of new cases, which shows the trend in infections, remained at 811. The record of 4,256 was set Jan. 13.
Tulsa County s seven-day average dropped from 181 to 160. The record is 647, set Jan. 9. Oct. 29 was the last time the seven-day average was below 100.
The state reported 18 additional deaths on Friday, with just two happening since Jan. 1. One Tulsa County woman 65 or older was among the deaths reported.
Credit U.S. Department of Defense
The Oklahoma State Department of Health reported on Friday 2,946 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state s total to 365,992.
Tulsa County had 513 of Friday s cases. Its total now stands at 60,142, second to Oklahoma County s 71,058. Tulsa County became the second in the state to break 60,000 total cases.
The state s seven-day average of new cases, which shows the trend in infections, fell for the ninth day in a row, dropping from 2,649 to 2,564, its lowest point since Dec. 30. The record of 4,256 was set Jan. 13. Oct. 5 was the last time the seven-day average was below 1,000.
Tulsa County s seven-day average also dropped for the ninth day in a row, falling from 478 to 461, its lowest point since Dec. 30. The record is 647, set Jan. 9.