Medical Minute: Front Line Covid-19 Risks

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Tuesday, August 4th 2020, 5:14 pm

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Medical Minute: Frontline Covid-19 Risks

Medical Minute: Frontline Covid-19 Risks

New research is looking at the risk front line health care workers face while helping others recover from COVID-19.

Michael George has a look at why they have an increased risk of catching the virus.

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Medical Minute: Front Line Covid-19 Risks

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Medical Minute: Online Prescription Warning

Medical Minute: Online Prescription Warning

News 9 One out of three Americans said they don’t take their medications as prescribed because they can’t afford them.

Medical Minute: Online Prescription Warning

Medical Minute: Online Prescription Warning

News 9 One out of three Americans said they don’t take their medications as prescribed because they can’t afford them.

Medical Minute: Breast Cancer At A Younger Age

Medical Minute: Breast Cancer At A Younger Age

News 9 Five percent of breast cancer cases develop in women in their thirties, twenties and even late teens.

Medical Minute: Breast Cancer At A Younger Age

Medical Minute: Breast Cancer At A Younger Age

News 9 Five percent of breast cancer cases develop in women in their thirties, twenties and even late teens.

Medical Minute: Treating Dogs With Cancer

Medical Minute: Treating Dogs With Cancer

News 9 Dogs get cancer at about the same rate as humans, but the cure rate is only about 20 percent. Breakthrough technology is helping dogs beat the odds.

Medical Minute: Treating Dogs With Cancer

Medical Minute: Treating Dogs With Cancer

News 9 Dogs get cancer at about the same rate as humans, but the cure rate is only about 20 percent. Breakthrough technology is helping dogs beat the odds.

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Medical Minute: Front Line Covid-19 Risks

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News 9 One out of three Americans said they don’t take their medications as prescribed because they can’t afford them.

Medical Minute: Breast Cancer At A Younger Age

Medical Minute: Breast Cancer At A Younger Age

News 9 Five percent of breast cancer cases develop in women in their thirties, twenties and even late teens.

Medical Minute: Treating Dogs With Cancer

Medical Minute: Treating Dogs With Cancer

News 9 Dogs get cancer at about the same rate as humans, but the cure rate is only about 20 percent. Breakthrough technology is helping dogs beat the odds.

Medical Minute: What You Need To Know About Concussions

Medical Minute: What You Need To Know About Concussions

News 9 Each year, between 1.7 million and three million sports and recreation-related concussions occur. While these injuries are common, they are often complex and misunderstood.

Wellness Wednesday: Art At The Paseo

Wellness Wednesday: Art At The Paseo

News 9 News 9's Jordan Dafnis was live at Paseo Gallery One to explain how adding some art to your life can help you feel good.

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‘It's Not OK’: Lawmakers Call for Change After Abuse Allegations Emerge

‘It's Not OK’: Lawmakers Call for Change After Abuse Allegations Emerge

Augusta McDonnell Five lawmakers are calling for state Rep. Sean Roberts to drop out of the GOP runoff for Labor Commissioner.

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Construction Underway For Improvements To Jenks Sidewalks

Construction Underway For Improvements To Jenks Sidewalks

Johnny Resendiz The City of Jenks has several streets and sidewalks getting a makeover.

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Construction Underway For Improvements To Jenks Sidewalks

Johnny Resendiz The City of Jenks has several streets and sidewalks getting a makeover.

Oklahoma Schools Trying To Fill Positions During Staff Shortage

Oklahoma Schools Trying To Fill Positions During Staff Shortage

Brooke Griffin Oklahoma school districts are struggling with unprecedented staffing shortages. Job openings include teachers, bus drivers, class aids, janitors, administration, and more.

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Oklahoma Schools Trying To Fill Positions During Staff Shortage

Brooke Griffin Oklahoma school districts are struggling with unprecedented staffing shortages. Job openings include teachers, bus drivers, class aids, janitors, administration, and more.

DPS Explains Amber Alert Process Days After OKC Murder-Suicide Involving 3 Children

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Brittany Toolis There are still unanswered questions after a man shot and killed his three children before turning the gun on himself. Among the questions is why an Amber Alert wasn't issued early Saturday morning.

DPS Explains Amber Alert Process Days After OKC Murder-Suicide Involving 3 Children

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‘It's Not OK’: Lawmakers Call for Change After Abuse Allegations Emerge

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Construction Underway For Improvements To Jenks Sidewalks

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DPS Explains Amber Alert Process Days After OKC Murder-Suicide Involving 3 Children

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Former Muskogee Firefighter Visits Department 41 Years After Retirement

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Jordan Tidwell A 95-year-old former Muskogee firefighter was invited back to the Muskogee fire department today, 41 years after retiring.

New Military Housing Act, Which Could Benefit Bases Like Tinker AFB, Garners Bipartisan Support

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