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Tag: public health

Posted inPublic Health

Staff Shortages at Oklahoma’s Relocated Public Health Lab Cause Testing Delays

by Paul Monies February 18, 2021February 18, 2021

Tests for E.coli, meningitis and salmonella are among those being outsourced, which will cause delays from 24 to 48 hours.

Posted inCoronavirus

Oklahoma Follows National Trend of Lower COVID-19 Cases

by Paul Monies February 5, 2021February 5, 2021
Posted inCoronavirus

Vaccines Reach Nearly All Oklahoma Long-Term Care Facilities

by Whitney Bryen February 4, 2021February 5, 2021
Posted inMental Health

COVID Causes Unexpected Dip in OKCPD’s Mental Health Calls

by Whitney Bryen January 18, 2021January 18, 2021
Posted inPublic Health

Oklahoma’s Post-Holiday Week Ends In Higher Active Cases, Deaths, Hospitalizations

by Paul Monies December 4, 2020December 4, 2020
Posted inPublic Health

Oklahoma Obamacare Premiums Are Lowest in Years, But Will COVID-19 Impact Sign-ups?

by Trevor Brown November 30, 2020November 29, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

‘It Was Hell’: Inside an Oklahoma Prison Coronavirus Outbreak

by Keaton Ross November 19, 2020November 19, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

Oklahoma’s Hotspots Continue to be in Prisons

by Paul Monies September 25, 2020September 25, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

Prison Infections Push Rural Towns Into Weekly Coronavirus Hotspots

by Paul Monies September 18, 2020September 18, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus

Prison Outbreaks Create Oklahoma Hotspots

by Paul Monies August 21, 2020August 26, 2020

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