Fourth death from COVID-19 reported in Canadian County

Person from Yukon dies

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Absences are up in Okarche as students report illnesses Tuesday, Jan. 11.

From Staff Reports

Canadian County has had the fourth death from COVID-19 reported, according to the Oklahoma Department of Health.

The most recent death was in Yukon, the health department reported Tuesday. A person has died in El Reno and another person died in Mustang for a total of four deaths in the county from COVID-19.

Okarche has had 16 cases of COVID-19 with 13 people recovering.

There have been 51 cases of COVID-19 in Piedmont with 40 people recovering, the health department reported.

El Reno has had 106 cases, one death and 78 people recover.

Yukon reports 370 cases, two deaths and 300 recoveries.

There are no current emergency declarations in effect in Okarche. Masks are not required in public buildings.

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The Canadian County Health Department is offering drive-thru testing at their locations in Yukon and El Reno.

The Yukon office is located at 1023 E Vandament Ave. The telephone number is (405) 354-4872.

The El Reno office is at 100 S Rock Island Ave. and the telephone number is (405) 262-0042

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