Ohio school COVID-19 cases fall as omicron wave descends from peak

Ohio school COVID-19 cases fall as omicron wave descends from peak

[ad_1] COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Coronavirus cases reported every week by Ohio schools came in under 20,000 for the first time in a month on Thursday, as the state continues to see infections drop from an omicron variant wave peak in January. K-12 schools reported 18,744 new cases to the Ohio Department of Health in the week ending Sunday, […]

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Ohio reports more than 8,600 new COVID-19 cases

[ad_1] For southwest Ohio, there were 728 inpatients who were COVID-19 positive, or about 1 in 4 patients. This region includes Butler, Warren, Clinton Hamilton, Clermont, Brown and Adams counties. Compared to three weeks ago, the number of COVID-19 patients in southwest Ohio region hospitals has fallen 26%. Explore‘It doesn’t matter how healthy you are. […]

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Two students wear masks as they walk across the oval with Thompson Library in the background.

Ohio State relaxes COVID-19 restrictions on social gatherings, dining and in recreation centers

[ad_1] Two students wear masks as they walk across the oval with Thompson Library in the background. Credit: Christian Harsa | Special Projects Director The return of in-person events and relaxed masking guidelines in recreation centers are among some of the updated COVID-19 policies Ohio State announced Monday. According to a universitywide email from the […]

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How to get a COVID-19 booster shot at Ohio State

How to get a COVID-19 booster shot at Ohio State

[ad_1] The booster shot is available for students, faculty and staff at Jesse Owens North as well as other locations near campus. Credit: Hosna Sadaqat | Lantern Reporter As the spring semester progresses, Ohio State continues to encourage anyone eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster shot to do so.  Where can you receive the booster […]

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Rural Northeast Ohio communities ask for more COVID-19 resources

Rural Northeast Ohio communities ask for more COVID-19 resources

[ad_1] TUSCARAWAS COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) – The struggle for small rural towns to fight COVID continues. The lack of resources is the issue. This holiday season, COVID spread like wildfire. Some people experienced mild symptoms, but some didn’t. “They say it was a mild variant. But my experience at least it was not mild whatsoever,” […]

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