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Rep. Sean Roberts: 90% of COVID-positive Oklahoma inmates are Asymptomatic


Rep. Sean Roberts Shares That 90% of COVID-19 Positive Inmates Are Asymptomatic

OKLAHOMA CITY – State Rep. Sean Roberts, R-Hominy, today released the following statement regarding COVID-19 within the Oklahoma Dept. of Corrections:

“Our state has seen a surge in COVID-19 cases, which is fueled by a high number of positive tests in our prison systems.

According to the latest data my office has received from the Oklahoma Dept. of Corrections, 720 inmates are positive for COVID-19 after obtaining nasopharyngeal swab tests. Of those inmates, 89.6% are asymptomatic. Only 75 inmates, which makes up 10.4% of those who tested positive for COVID-19, in our state’s entire prison system, are experiencing any symptoms.
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by Jamison Faught - September 03, 2020 at 09:52AM
 

Rep. Sean Roberts: 90% of COVID-positive Oklahoma inmates are Asymptomatic

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