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Oklahoma City - The Oklahoma Department of Corrections (ODOC) will resume inmate visitation Thursday, April 1, 2021. The department suspended all visitations last fall as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

March 17, 1971 Vandals Hit Office City police reported that vandals caused extensive damage at the Wills Ready-Mixed Concrete office, 600 West Osage, this past weekend.

As of this advisory, there are 433,025 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. 522 is today’s 7-day rolling average for the number of new cases reported.

The Oklahoma State University Robert M. Kerr Food and Agricultural Products Center Research Symposium is going virtual.

As Covid-19 puts the pinch on festivities, the best St. Patrick’s Day celebrations will be those held at home. That’s good luck for home cooks, say scientists at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, as elements of a traditional shamrock-centric meal have surprising nutritional advantages. 1.

Some people may argue that bacon should be its own food group. Bacon has the potential to improve any recipe with it’s salty, addictive flavor, but it is equally delicious all on its own. It’s found in breakfasts, lunches and dinners.

Physical activity is vital to overall health. The World Health Organization says limiting time spent being idle and taking advantage of opportunities to get moving - even if it’s just a little bit of exercise - can go a long way toward improving overall health.

Saint Patrick is commemorated each March 17 as a man who championed Christianity over paganism in Ireland. St. Patrick was so influential in Ireland that he was proclaimed a saint by popular appeal (as there was no official process for canonization in place until the 12th century).

A physician with local roots was nominated among her peers as a Top Doctor and was featured on the cover of The Phoenix Magazine for its March/April edition. Dr. Brittane Parker is a board-certified Internal Medicine academic physician at Mayo Clinic in Arizona.

Oklahoma Children’s Hospital OU Health will hold a virtual presentation on “Bedwetting 101,” from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m., Tuesday, March 30. While bedwetting is a common condition, it can be stressful to parents and families as they navigate the issue.