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As of this advisory, there are 358,374 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. 2,988 is today’s 7-day rolling average for the number of new cases reported. There are 43 additional deaths identified to report. One in Blaine County, one male in the 65 or older age group.

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An explosion rocked a Seminole neighborhood early Friday evening, leaving a local woman with severe bums to nearly 30 percent of her body. Jacqueline “Jackie” Allen, 51, was alone in her home in the 1300 block of Eureka when it exploded, blowing its north and south walls out completely.

Lighthouse Behavioral Wellness Centers, which has an office in Seminole County, has announced the launch of a “COVID Impact Hotline.” By calling (844) 384-5034, anyone with personal, emotional or physical needs will be connected to local resources to help meet those needs.

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Hiland Dairy has issued a recall of chocolate milk that may have been sent home with students in Seminole County Friday. The company said some products may contain foodgrade sanitizers that could cause illnesses if consumed.

Gasoline prices in Oklahoma have risen 6.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.08/g Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 2,294 stations in Oklahoma. This with the This compares with the national average that has increased 4.2 cents per gallon versus last week to $2.

As of this advisory, there are 356,816 cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma. 3,081 is today’s 7-day rolling average for the number of new cases reported. There are seven additional deaths identified to report. One in Creek County, one male in the 65 or older age group.

Oklahoma’s deputy health commissioner said Friday that a change in the shipment of the coronavirus vaccines came unexpectedly and has left him frustrated in how to manage distribution of the vaccines, one from Pfizer and one from Moderna.