Saturday, May 2nd 2020, 11:11 am
A total of 3,851 Oklahomans have tested positive for COVID-19 and a total of 238 virus-related deaths have been reported, the state health department said Saturday.
Since Friday the state health department reported 103 more coronavirus cases and eight more deaths. Four of those deaths occurred in the past 24 hours and the others died between April 29-April 30.
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Click here to view the state's COVID-19 data.
On Tuesday, Gov. Kevin Stitt said anyone who wishes to take a COVID-19 test could do so even if they are not presenting symptoms.
Related: Gov. Stitt Presents State's Coronavirus Figures To Show Oklahoma Is Ready To Reopen
On April 22, Stitt introduced his multi-phase plan for reopening the state beginning with plans to reopen personal care businesses on Friday by appointment only.
Read more: Governor Stitt Releases 3-Phase Plan To Reopen Oklahoma
Oklahoma City and Tulsa started reopening on Friday, May 1, after they allowed their shelter in place orders expire.
Stitt issued an executive order April 2 declaring a health emergency in all 77 Oklahoma counties.
More: Gov. Stitt Declares Health Emergency To Strengthen State's Coronavirus Response
The state health department advises anyone with COVID-19 symptoms such as shortness of breath, fever or coughing to stay home and limit person-to-person engagement.
The state coronavirus hotline is open 24 hours and the number is 877-215-8336 or 211. For a list of coronavirus (COVID-19) links and resources, click here.
For an ongoing list of coronavirus (COVID-19)-related closings, cancellations and postponements, click here.
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