OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Officials are reporting more than 4,000 new COVID-19 cases in Oklahoma on Thursday.
On Thursday, data from the Oklahoma State Department of Health shows that the state has had 539,074 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since March of 2023.
That’s an increase of 4,152 cases since Wednesday, Aug. 25.
At this point, officials believe there are 21,584 active cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oklahoma has seen 9,044 deaths as of Thursday.
Officials say there were 1,607 Oklahomans hospitalized with COVID-19 on average over the past three days. Authorities also noted that there were 64 pediatric hospitalizations for COVID-19 included in that number.
Health leaders say over 2.05 million Oklahomans have received their initial COVID-19 vaccine, while 1.68 million have completed the series.