Sooner State News

Oklahoma's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 28, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Oklahoma during week ending June 25

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma in the week ending June 25, making up less than 2.5% of total deaths by all causes in Oklahoma.

10 people die in Oklahoma with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending July 9, 2022

There were 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 44.4% decrease from the previous week.

18 people die in Oklahoma with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending July 9, 2022

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 21.7% decrease from the previous week.

Western Oklahoma State College New Vice President for Student Affairs, Dr. Keila Manos

By Press release submission | Jul 13, 2022

Meet Western’s new Vice President for Student Affairs

Tulsa sees 440,800 nonfarm payroll employees in January

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Oklahoma's Tulsa metropolitan statistical area was 440,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

End of life: Oklahoma deaths during week ending May 21 did not exceed death expectancy

Oklahoma's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending May 21, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

122 people die in Oklahoma from cancer in week ending July 9, 2022

There were 122 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 26.5% decrease from the previous week.

12 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in Oklahoma during week ending June 25

There were 12 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Oklahoma in the week ending June 25, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in Oklahoma.

175 people die in Oklahoma from heart disease in week ending July 9, 2022

There were 175 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 0.6% increase over the previous week.

Southwest Technology Center Success & Business by Delegating Tasks Seminar

By Press release submission | Jul 12, 2022

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Oklahoma City sees 647,200 nonfarm payroll employees in January

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January in Oklahoma's Oklahoma City metropolitan statistical area was 647,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

27 people die in Oklahoma from cerebrovascular disease in week ending July 9, 2022

There were 27 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending July 9, 2022, no changes from the previous week.

43 people die in Oklahoma from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending July 9, 2022

There were 43 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Oklahoma during the week ending July 9, 2022, a 10.3% increase over the previous week.

115 people die from diseases of the heart in Oklahoma during week ending June 25