#Oklahoma covid numbers update

Governments often revise data or report a single-day large increase in cases or deaths from unspecified days without historical revisions, which can cause an irregular pattern in the daily reported figures. Probable cases and deaths count individuals who meet criteria for other types of testing, symptoms and exposure, as developed by national and local governments. The tallies on this page include probable and confirmed cases and deaths.Ĭonfirmed cases and deaths, which are widely considered to be an undercount of the true toll, are counts of individuals whose coronavirus infections were confirmed by a molecular laboratory test. Oklahoma began reporting probable cases identified through antigen testing since Sept. Oklahoma reported data for two days after reporting no data on Thanksgiving. Oklahoma reported data for two days after reporting no data on New Year's Day. Oklahoma began reporting deaths once a week rather than daily. Oklahoma added about 1,800 deaths from previous months after reconciling records. Oklahoma added 373 deaths after reconciling records.

The daily count could be artificially low because many jurisdictions did not announce new data on Labor Day. Oklahoma reported 1,053 additional backlogged deaths after reconciling records from 2020. All deaths announced during this period are included on Dec. Oklahoma deaths data was unavailable during November 2021 while the state transitioned its data reporting format. Oklahoma did not announce new cases and deaths for the Thanksgiving holiday.

#Oklahoma covid numbers update

Oklahoma did not update county data during a transition to a new weekly schedule. The Times began including death certificate data reconciled by the C.D.C., resulting in a one-day increase in total deaths. Oklahoma added many older cases and deaths after reconciling records for 2022. Oklahoma added many cases in some counties and removed many cases in other counties. More about reporting anomalies or changes The Times has identified reporting anomalies or methodology changes in the data.