OSDH: County's COVID-19 cases total 48

Forty-eight confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Haskell County, according to the Aug. 5 report from the Oklahoma State Department of Health. Thirty of the individuals have recovered.
The OSDH report also provided information regarding the number of confirmed positive cases and recoveries in individual municipalities in the county:* Twenty-eight in Stigler and seventeen individuals have recovered.
One of the individuals has a Stigler address, however they live in McIntosh County, according to a representative from the state health department.
* Seven in McCurtain and all have recovered.
* Nine in Keota, and three individuals have recovered.
* Three in Kinta, and all have recovered.

The following statewide information regarding the coronavirus was provided in the Aug. 5 report: 40,564 confirmed positive cases, 583 cumulative deaths, 6,598 active cases and 33,383 recoveries.

By Anita Reding, staff reporter