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Two more Oklahomans have died from the West Nile Virus.
The Health Department reports there are also 20 new cases of the disease.
Both of the latest deaths were in Carter County.
Three other people have died from West Nile in Oklahoma this summer.
The total number of people who have contracted West Nile is now at 92.
That's approaching the record number of 107 cases and 8 deaths in 2007.
The Health Department says a majority of this year's cases have been the neuro-invasive form which causes inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
As an inspection of the Ozark Pipeline continues at the floor of Oologah Lake, the company overseeing the project is working to assure everyone that there is no reason for concern.
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