SITUATION UPDATE: COVID-19 January 1, 2021

OSDH Advisory

The COVID-19 numbers reported today are those that would have been reported Jan. 1st. Tomorrow, the numbers from Jan. 2nd and 3rd will post to catch up from the holiday.

This week, 76 Oklahoma counties are in the “orange" and one county in the "yellow" risk level for the COVID-19 Risk Level System. OSDH continues to monitor closely the statewide hospitalization trends for COVID-19.

The COVID-19 Risk Level System will be updated every Friday in the Situation Update at 11:00 a.m. This week’s map can be seen in this update below the test results chart.

As OSDH continues to meet with stakeholders across the state, the COVID-19 Alert Map is subject to further revisions as science and public health guidance advances with the ongoing pandemic.

As of this advisory, there are 296,055 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. 

77% of the new cases had a specimen collection date after Christmas.

87% had a specimen collection date within the past 2 weeks.

2,792 is today's 7-day rolling average for the number of new cases reported.

There are 38 additional deaths identified to report.

• One in Bryan County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
• Two in Caddo County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 50-64 age group.
• One in Cleveland County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
• Two in Creek County, two females in the 65 or older age group.
• One in Love County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
• One in Mayes County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
• Five in Muskogee County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 36-49 age group, three males in the 65 or older age group.
• Three in Oklahoma County, three males in the 65 or older age group.
• One in Okmulgee County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
• One in Osage County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
• One in Pawnee County, one male in the 65 or older age group.
• Two in Payne County, one female in the 50-64 age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
• Two in Pittsburg County, one female in the 18-35 age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
• Two in Seminole County, one female in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 65 or older age group.
• One in Sequoyah County, one female in the 65 or older age group.
• Twelve in Tulsa County, four females in the 65 or older age group, one male in the 36-49 age group, 7 males in the 65 or older age group.

There are 2,527 total deaths in the state.

Additional hospitalization data can be found in the Hospital Tiers report, published evenings Monday through Friday.

For more information, visit https://oklahoma.gov/covid19.html.

COVID-19 Oklahoma Test Results

*The total includes laboratory information provided to OSDH at the time of the report. As a result, counts are subject to change. Total counts may not reflect unique individuals. 

***The purpose of publishing aggregated statistical COVID-19 data through the OSDH Dashboard, the Executive Order Report, and the Weekly Epidemiology and Surveillance Report is to support the needs of the general public in receiving important and necessary information regarding the state of the health and safety of the citizens of Oklahoma. These resources may be used only for statistical purposes and may not be used in any way that would determine the identity of any reported cases.

Data Source: Acute Disease Service, Oklahoma State Department of Health.
*As of 2021-1-02 at 7:00 a.m.

Oklahoma COVID-19 Risk Level System

COVID-19 Risk Level System

As of Dec. 31, 2020

Detailed case statistics are published on the website. Click here for more information.