OSDH: 225 New Coronavirus Cases Across Oklahoma, 0 New Virus-Related Deaths

No new virus-related deaths and 225 more positive coronavirus tests were reported in Oklahoma since Friday, according to daily numbers released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

A total of 8,073 Oklahomans have tested positive for COVID-19 and 359 total virus-related deaths were reported by the state health department. So far, 6,495 Oklahomans have recovered from the virus.

Health officials said recovered means the patient is not hospitalized or deceased and it has been 14 days since the onset of symptoms or report. There are currently only 149 patients hospitalized due to COVID-19.

Click here to view the state's COVID-19 data. 

On April 28, Gov. Kevin Stitt said anyone who wished 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 health officials and Stitt said the coronavirus data was trending downward and was safe to proceed to phase 3 of the reopening plan on June 1.

More: Oklahoma To Begin Phase 3 Of 'Open Up & Recover Safely' Plan

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. 

Related: 146 More Oklahomans Test Positive For Coronavirus; 2 New Virus-Related Deaths Reported, OSDH Says

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.