OK
TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Three additional individuals have tested positive for COVID-19. The cases are in Cleveland, Payne and Tulsa counties. There are currently seven cases in Oklahoma.
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According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, four of the seven cases are confirmed positive and three cases are presumptive positive. The three presumptive positive cases tested positive at the state health department’s laboratory and are pending confirmatory testing at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Health officials have not released information about the patients who recently tested positive for the coronavirus. But county health officials are working with each case to determine close contacts and any further need for testing.
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Moving forward, the CDC is no longer confirming presumptive positive cases. All positive cases reported in the Oklahoma State Department of Health public health laboratory will stand as confirmed.
NY
BREAKING: New York’s new positive COVID-19 cases have hit 729 total, 69 new since last night.
19% of cases are in the hospital. 65 patients in the ICU. 46 patients intubated.
5272 total people tested, 442 since last night.
New York leads the nation in the most cases.