COVID-19 Tracking & Local Information (Updated 9/5/21 @ 3:15 pm)
Making sure that you have access to accurate and up-to-date information is our top priority. If you have questions please call us at (405) 372-3633 x8106, email askalibrarian@stillwater.org or message us on Facebook. If we do not have answers, we will help direct you to someone who does.
LOCAL NEWS AND UPDATES
- City of Stillwater - Beginning Friday, May14 at 3 pm, the City Ordinance 3452, has been rescinded. The Stillwater City Council encourages all to wear a mask indoors regardless of vaccination status in resolution CC-2021-24 Mayor Will Joyce has declared a state of emergency until 12am Monday September 20th, 2021. For more information, visit the City's news page.
- Speak Up Stillwater - Tell the City of Stillwater what you think, ask questions, and engage.
- City Council Meetings - Take place most Mondays at 5:30 p.m. They are available to watch virtually with limited, socially-distanced, in-person attendance. Learn how to watch.
- Stillwater Water Supply -There is no evidence of COVID-19 spreading through drinking water or sewage. For more information check these resources from WHO.
- Oklahoma State University Coronavirus Update - Campus is open with restrictions. Their Campus Covid Plan, testing information and vaccination plan are posted here.
- Stillwater Public Schools - Up to date information on in-person and distance learning protocols
- Stillwater News Press - Get local news updates. COVID-19 related news has no paywall.
- KOSU Coronavirus in Oklahoma - Updated as new info about COVID-19 in Oklahoma is released.
- Stillwater Chamber of Commerce - Several resources including a chamber created guide to help you apply for an SBA Disaster Loan.
- Click here for more business resources.
VACCINATION INFORMATION
- The Oklahoma State Health Department's Vaccine Information Page - Includes the state's vaccination plan, FAQs, and videos for getting registered on the vaccination scheduling portal and demonstrating how to use the portal to book an appointment.
- Register on the COVID Vaccination Portal - Vaccination available to everyone 12 and older, additional dose appointments available for immunocompromised people. Boosters for everyone else may be available September 20th.
- CDC's COVID-19 Vaccine Page - Answers questions about safety, effectiveness, and more.
- 211 - Oklahomans in need of assistance using the portal can get over the phone guidance from 211. They can also refer your information to the health dept. to eventually contact you for a vaccine, but it can take several weeks. They cannot schedule an appointment for you.
LOCAL HEALTH INFORMATION
- Stillwater Medical Center - COVID information related to the hospital.
- Payne County Health Department - Locations, contact information, and hours for Stillwater and Cushing clinics.
- Curbside testing is done on Thursday afternoons at the Stillwater Clinic by appointment, call 405-372-8200
- Oklahoma Health Department - Daily OK case number updates, what to do if you're sick, and more.
- Coronavirus Call Center - 877-215-8336 or 211 with questions. Open 24 hours/Spanish interpreters
- Click here for more health resources.
LOCAL MENTAL HEALTH INFORMATION
- Payne County Health Department Offices in both Stillwater and Cushing have iPads clients can use to access behavioral health services. By appointment or walk-in. Call 405-372-8200 for more information.
- Grand Lake Mental Health - Local nonprofit community mental health agency. All persons & ages served regardless of payment source. Call 405-372-2202 or contact them via their Facebook Page.
- Stillwater Interfaith Counseling Center - Service for children, youth, adults, and couples. Call 405-624-5840.
- CREOKS Behavioral Health - Nonprofit mental health & substance abuse provider offering TeleMed therapy.
- Wings of Hope - Advocacy/shelter for victims of domestic violence. Call 405-372-9922.
- 24-hour crisis line 405-624-3020 or 1-800-624-3020.
- Payne County Youth Services - Tele-therapy and limited in-person therapy for new and existing clients. Helping homeless youth with placements on a case-by-case basis. The shelter is accepting kids from Safe Place as well as DHS. Visitors at the shelter are limited and volunteer work at the shelter is limited to outdoor activities/projects. Call 405-377-3380.
- Click here for more mental health resources.
RESOURCES FOR OSU FACULTY, STUDENTS & STAFF
- University Counseling Services - Video & phone counseling services, TAO therapy, & more. Call 405-744-5458.
- University Health Services - Open and available for the OSU community. Vaccination and sign up information on website. Curbside testing available for faculty, staff and students by appointment Monday and Friday. Call 405-744-7665.
- All OSU Resources Currently Available - Tutoring services, financial aid, FAQ's, etc.
- Campus COVID guidelines for Stillwater campus
TRACKING TOOLS
- COVID-19 Dashboard - From Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University
- Novel Coronavirus Tracking - From HealthMap, Harvard Medical School, & Others
- Novel Coronavirus Situation Dashboard - Interactive dashboard/map from the World Health Organization
- John's Hopkins COVID-19 Tracker
- COVID Risk Levels Dashboard - A tracking tool to determine risk county by county from the Harvard Global Health Institute