State Health Department Launches Mobile Wellness Units For More Accessible Healthcare
Some people have trouble getting the healthcare they need, so the Oklahoma State Department of Health is taking healthcare to them.
Kristin Corollo with the Muskogee Health Department took News on 6 on a tour of the state health department s new mobile wellness unit. We have everything you need under one roof. We have all the tools we need to be able to do ultrasounds, I checked, blood pressure checks, Corollo said.
In just a few steps inside the 40-foot trailer, a patient can be sitting in a doctor s chair. The unit is complete with sinks, a restroom, refrigerator, and a waiting room. It s the state health department s first step to making Oklahoma healthier - especially in rural areas.
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The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for most of Northeast Oklahoma.
The watch runs until 12 a.m. Sunday and includes areas of Adair, Cherokee, Craig, Creek, Delaware, Kay, Lincoln, McIntosh, Mayes, Muskogee, Noble, Okfuskee, Okmulgee, Ottawa, Pawnee, Payne, Rogers, Tulsa and Wagoner counties.
Chief Meteorologist Travis Meyer says things could start to get stormy around 5 p.m. for the western parts of that group. Large hail, damaging wind, and heavy rain should be expected.
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