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Thursday, January 14, 2021
WahZhaZhe, Tsalagi, Español. No matter the language, Covid creates challenges for immersion learning in Oklahoma
Oklahoma language immersion schools face unique challenges because of the pandemic
By
Robby Korth
and
Lenzy Krehbiel-Burton
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Oklahoma health officials choose rapid coronavirus vaccination over rigid phase model
Deputy Commissioner of Health Keith Reed says allowing phases to overlap means vaccinating Oklahomans more quickly, which fights community transmission and paves the way for larger vaccine supply shipments.
By
Catherine Sweeney
Oklahoma students exposed to the coronavirus in school will no longer be required to quarantine
Students must wear masks to be able to avoid quarantine time
By
Robby Korth
Thursday, January 7, 2021
StateImpact reporters reflect on eventful 2020
How will the events of last year continue to shape 2021?
By
Logan Layden
,
Quinton Chandler
,
Catherine Sweeney
and
Robby Korth
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Protecting Oklahoma Alzheimer’s patients from the coronavirus comes at a price
These patients are some of the highest risk, but also the hardest hit by seclusion.
By
Catherine Sweeney
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT: Oklahoma health officials plan to enter agreement with nonprofit for Public Health Lab management
The State Department of Health plans to bring in a new Oklahoma State University-linked nonprofit to manage the new facility in Stillwater
By
Catherine Sweeney
Wednesday, December 2, 2020
As Oklahoma’s syphilis rate among women increases, cases in babies grow with it
Nationally, cases of congenital syphilis nearly tripled from 2014 to 2018, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
By
Catherine Sweeney
Monday, November 30, 2020
Virtual charter schools are booming, despite a checkered reputation
By
Robby Korth
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
Oklahoma medical experts tackle state’s ‘mixed messages’ on coronavirus
Members of the Healthier Oklahoma Coalition want to communicate with the public directly on hospital and ICU capacity, worker shortages and more
By
Catherine Sweeney
Friday, November 20, 2020
“Almost impossible:” Oklahoma’s coronavirus surge has made ICU space hard to find
Rural and metro hospitals alike are struggling to find room for critical patients
By
Catherine Sweeney
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