Barry Switzer's Son Diagnosed With West Nile Virus

Monday, October 19th 2015, 9:29 pm

By: News 9

The son of former OU football coach has been diagnosed with the West Nile Virus.

Barry Switzer's son Doug Switzer became ill about two weeks ago and went to a Norman hospital about a week ago, the Switzer family said.

Doug Switzer is expected to stay in the hospital for another two weeks to undergo treatment.

The family asked for no flowers, but welcome prayers.

More Like This

More Like This

Barry Switzer's Son Diagnosed With West Nile Virus

News 9 The son of former OU football coach has been diagnosed with the West Nile Virus.

Something Good (TEST)

News 9 This is a test page.

Jimmy Massey Talks With Carina's Parents

News 9 Watch this web exclusive clip from News 9's Lisa Monahan, part of her investigative special report into the 2011 murder of Carina Saunders.

Jimmy Massey Interview

News 9 Watch this web exclusive clip from News 9's Lisa Monahan, part of her investigative special report into the 2011 murder of Carina Saunders.

Richard & Margie Interview

News 9 Watch this web exclusive clip from News 9's Lisa Monahan, part of her investigative special report into the 2011 murder of Carina Saunders.

Medicare Forum: Additional Viewer Questions

News On 6 News 9 is excited to partner with GlobalHealth for this online Medicare Forum hosted by News 9’s Bobbie Miller and the News On 6’s Dave Davis. The Medicare open enrollment period is October 15th – December 7th and we want to make sure you are prepared. In this clip, our experts answer some of our additional viewer questions.

View More Stories

Top Headlines

Gov. Stitt Asks OSBI To Investigate Pardon & Parole Board After Chickasha Triple Homicide Case

LeighAnne Manwarren Gov. Kevin Stitt has asked the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to investigate the state's pardon and parole board about two recommendations for commutations.

Gov. Stitt Asks OSBI To Investigate Pardon & Parole Board After Chickasha Triple Homicide Case

LeighAnne Manwarren Gov. Kevin Stitt has asked the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to investigate the state's pardon and parole board about two recommendations for commutations.

Reese's Is Launching A New Peanut Butter Cup – Without Chocolate

CBS News Hershey's has announced a spin on one of its classic candies — a new Reese's peanut butter cup without chocolate.

Reese's Is Launching A New Peanut Butter Cup – Without Chocolate

CBS News Hershey's has announced a spin on one of its classic candies — a new Reese's peanut butter cup without chocolate.

Cuomo Addresses Harassment Claims, Vows To Stay In Office

Associated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Besieged by sexual harassment allegations, a somber New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo apologized Wednesday, saying he “learned an important lesson” about his own behavior around women, but he said he intended to remain in office. “I now understand that I acted in a way that made people feel uncomfortable,” Cuomo said at a Wednesday press conference. “It was unintentional and I truly and deeply apologize for it.” Cuomo said he will “fully cooperate” with the state attorney general’s

Cuomo Addresses Harassment Claims, Vows To Stay In Office

You've Been Vaccinated — The CDC Is Finalizing Guidance On What's Safe For You To Do

CBS News The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is finalizing guidance aimed at clarifying what Americans who have received COVID-19 vaccines should and shouldn't do, according to two sources at the agency familiar with its drafting.

You've Been Vaccinated — The CDC Is Finalizing Guidance On What's Safe For You To Do

View More Stories

Top Headlines

Gov. Stitt Asks OSBI To Investigate Pardon & Parole Board After Chickasha Triple Homicide Case

LeighAnne Manwarren Gov. Kevin Stitt has asked the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation to investigate the state's pardon and parole board about two recommendations for commutations.

Reese's Is Launching A New Peanut Butter Cup – Without Chocolate

CBS News Hershey's has announced a spin on one of its classic candies — a new Reese's peanut butter cup without chocolate.

Cuomo Addresses Harassment Claims, Vows To Stay In Office

You've Been Vaccinated — The CDC Is Finalizing Guidance On What's Safe For You To Do

Why COVID-19 'Vaccine Passports' Could Be 'Pandora's Box' For Data Privacy, Ethical Issues

CBS News Governments and businesses are considering a way for people to prove they've been vaccinated against COVID-19. The so-called "vaccine passports" could help determine who can travel, stay at a hotel, or even visit a bar.

OSDH Changes How It Reports COVID-19 Deaths; 747 New Virus Cases Reported

LeighAnne Manwarren The Oklahoma State Department of Health announced it is changing the way it reports COVID-19 deaths. Since Tuesday, 747 new coronavirus cases were reported in the state, according to daily numbers released by the Oklahoma State Department of Health.

View More Stories