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Oklahoma COVID-19 Cases
Oklahoma Total Coronavirus Cases: 1,306,350
Oklahoma New Coronavirus Deaths:
Oklahoma Total Coronavirus Deaths: 16,157
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Chattanooga
Chattanooga priest with COVID-19 highlights questions about pandemic - Knoxville News Sentinel
The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department announced on March 13 that the county had its first case of COVID-19. Whitaker's church then confirmed it was him. More info »
Knoxville News Sentinel - 03/17/2020 12:00pmChattanooga priest with coronavirus may have exposed hundreds - Knoxville News Sentinel
A Chattanooga priest who has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, may have inadvertently exposed others when he officiated a wedding, served communion and led a ... More info »
Knoxville News Sentinel - 03/14/2020 09:20amHow Chattanooga, Tennessee, became a coronavirus hot spot - NBC News
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — When Marlene José, 20, lost her mom to the coronavirus weeks after she lost her 1-year-old brother to the disease, she said, she felt like she was "split in half." Her ... More info »
NBC News - 07/06/2020 09:00pmOklahoma coronavirus hospitalizations hit record high for state
Oklahoma coronavirus hospitalizations hit record high for state ... The average age of the total 6,816 COVID-19 patients that required hospitalization in Oklahoma is 60.8 years old. More info »
Fox News - 10/07/2020 04:09am