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I want to give a brief update on COVID-19 and its effect on our state and our House district. As of this writing, there were 879 cases in the state, including 28 in Canadian County, two in Kingfisher County and one in Woodward County. There have been 34 total deaths so far in the state, one in Canadian County.
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When policymakers adopt good policy, it’s incumbent upon us to recognize that leadership, learn from it, promote it and repeat the good policy in the future.
Read moreI pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God with liberty and justice for all.
Read moreBe completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love. Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace. — Ephesians 4:2-3
Read moreConnie Ann Bush Maschino was born March 2, 1961, and she started her journey to meet the Lord on March 23, 2020.
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The deep division in America’s populace has been revealed to an even greater extent by the current Chinese virus pandemic.
Read moreThe Trump administration has completed 40 miles of border fencing since early February, according to Border Patrol data.
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I’m not sure whether COVID-19, first identified in Wuhan, China, in the U.S. qualifies as a true disaster. Putting the disease in perspective, we might look at current influenza illnesses. According to Centers for Disease Control estimates, between Oct. 1, 2019, and March 14, 2020, there have been 390,000 to 710,000 hospitalizations as a result of the flu, 38,000,000 to 54,000,000 flu illnesses and 23,000 to 59,000 flu deaths. That’s compared with, as of March 27, a total of 85,356 cases of COVID-19 resulting in the deaths of 1,246 people.
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