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10 people have died from flu in Oklahoma

Posted at 1:43 PM, Dec 20, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-20 14:43:53-05

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma health officials say 10 people have died during the current flu season which began September 1.

Two of those deaths were reported in Tulsa County.

According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health website, eight people who were at least 65 years or older, one person in the 18-49 age range and one person in the 50-64 age range have passed away.

The OSDH site also states 173 people have been hospitalized.

The site also shows Tulsa County shows 48 people have been hospitalized.

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