Students who caught COVID have mostly recovered

LAWTON – Almost 90% of Lawton Public Schools students who have received positive COVID-19 test results since August 12 have recovered, according to district figures released Tuesday. Numbers show 280 of the 315 students have recovered from the illness with the remaining 35 still in isolation.

Public schools to move to distance learning

OKLAHOMA CITY — In light of the novel coronavirus’ continued spread, the Oklahoma State Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday morning to move public school instruction to distance learning for the rest of the 2019-2020 academic year.