Each weekday morning, Tulsa Area United Way’s own DJ Morrow Ingram scours media outlets for this daily news series. It features local and regional headlines as well as spotlights on TAUW partner agencies and companies. DJ even adds some news to amuse. Enjoy!
LOCAL AND REGIONAL
First-time state unemployment claims increase 30% | State and Regional News | tulsaworld.com
Covid news
· Supreme Court blocks vaccine-or-test rule (kjrh.com)
o Related: Healthcare workers react to Supreme Court vaccine mandate ruling (kjrh.com)
· Record-breaking COVID-19 surge in Oklahoma (kjrh.com)
· Tulsa hospitals still see high hospitalizations, almost all unvaccinated amid surge | KTUL
· City officials release list of COVID-19 testing sites in Bixby | KTUL
· More Green Country schools in distance learning Friday – 102.3 KRMG
NEWS TO AMUSE
‘It was like a different planet’: Sand sculptures litter Lake Michigan beach – UPI.com