Jarred Burk

Digital Content Manager

Jarred was born and raised in Lawton. He is now in his second stint with 7News after working for the station from late 2010 until late 2012. He came back in November of 2016 to take over the role as Digital Content Manager.

Education:

Cameron University - Communications Degree

Recent Articles by Jarred

City of Lawton to require masks inside city owned property

Officials say the requirement will begin on Wednesday, July 15

Jarred Burk

Published July 13, 2020 at 11:58 AM

El Paso murder suspect arrested in Lawton

U.S. Marshals and Lawton police arrested a murder suspect from El Paso on Thursday.

Jarred Burk

Published July 10, 2020 at 12:31 PM

29 new COVID cases in Wichita Falls, largest single day increase

Health officials say Wichita Falls has seen our largest single day increase in COVID-19 cases since the beginning of the pandemic.

Jarred Burk

Published June 23, 2020 at 6:32 PM

STATE UPDATE: New death reported in Comanche County, over 200 new cases reported statewide

Officials say the victim was a man 65 years of age or older.

Jarred Burk

Published June 12, 2020 at 11:31 AM

Three kids aged 12 and under accused of causing $50K in damage at Altus school

Chief Murphy says the damage could exceed $50,000.

Jarred Burk

Published June 8, 2020 at 10:06 AM

STATE UPDATE: Oklahoma continues to show more recoveries than new cases

The total number of cumulative cases stands at 6,338 with 5,340 recoveries and 329 deaths.

Jarred Burk

Published May 29, 2020 at 11:16 AM

STATE UPDATE: Jackson Co. reports new death, recoveries continue to outpace new cases

The state showed 41 new cases, five of which were in SWOK, along with 101 new recoveries and four deaths.

Jarred Burk

Published May 28, 2020 at 11:12 AM

STATE UPDATE: Number of recoveries in the state surge, new cases reported in SWOK

The total of recoveries jumped 312, a 6.5-percent increase which pushed the total number of recoveries to 5,135.

Jarred Burk

Published May 27, 2020 at 11:21 AM

STATE UPDATE: 13 new SWOK cases, recoveries continuing to increase

No new deaths were reported in the area.

Jarred Burk

Published May 26, 2020 at 11:16 AM

STATE UPDATE: Comanche Co. sees big spike in confirmed cases

Comanche County shows to have 208 recoveries along with the three reported deaths, bringing the number of active cases to 59.

Jarred Burk

Published May 23, 2020 at 11:18 AM

STATE UPDATE: Three new cases reported in SWOK

There have been 4,533 recoveries in total across the state.

Jarred Burk

Published May 22, 2020 at 11:12 AM

OSDH says Stephens Co. nursing homes have multiple cases, system delay kept numbers from showing up

"The state surveillance system experienced a delay in reporting due to some lab results not being posted on the state level software."

Jarred Burk

Published May 21, 2020 at 1:38 PM

STATE UPDATE: 11 new cases in Stephens Co., 26 total in SWOK

Stephens County saw their confirmed number jump from 25 to 36.

Jarred Burk

Published May 20, 2020 at 12:22 PM

STATE UPDATE: State percentage of positive tests drops to all-time low

Comanche County added four new cases, Caddo County added two and Grady County added one.

Jarred Burk

Published May 19, 2020 at 11:18 AM

STATE UPDATE: Recoveries cross 4,000 mark in Oklahoma

No new deaths were reported in connection to COVID-19 by the state on Monday morning.

Jarred Burk

Published May 18, 2020 at 11:21 AM

STATE UPDATE: Eight new Comanche Co. cases confirmed, recoveries outpace new cases statewide

There was only one new death reported in the state on Friday bringing that total to 285.

Jarred Burk

Published May 15, 2020 at 12:07 PM

STATE UPDATE: One new Comanche Co. death, active cases fall below 1,000

The total number of deaths now stands at 284 for the state.

Jarred Burk

Published May 14, 2020 at 11:35 AM

STATE UPDATE: No new state deaths, 33 new confirmations in Comanche County

The new cases continue to be connected to the Comanche County Detention Center as all inmates and staff members are tested and their results are reported.