2 People Tested For Coronavirus In Oklahoma, State Health Department Reports

Thursday, February 27th 2020, 4:52 pm

By: News On 6

Two people are under investigation and have been tested for the coronavirus in Oklahoma, the Oklahoma State Department of Health confirmed with News 9.

These are the fourth and fifth people to be tested for the coronavirus in Oklahoma.

The health department did not disclose very many details but said the two people did meet the international travel conditions.

The tests were conducted by the CDC and will be verified by the organization.

Related: Person Under Investigation Tested Negative For Coronavirus, OSDH Reports

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