General COVID-19 Info | 2021
COVID-19 Vaccinations for Ohio Children 5-11 Years Old Can Begin Today | November 3, 2021
COLUMBUS – A large portion of the more than 367,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 pediatric vaccine formulation expected to arrive in Ohio over the coming days are already available, and can immediately be administered to children ages 5-11 beginning Wednesday, November 3, 2021.
Federal Report Shows Life-Saving Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccines | October 5, 2021
(COLUMBUS - October 5, 2021) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services report shows COVID-19 vaccines are linked to a reduction of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | September 23, 2021
Below are updates from Governor DeWine’s September 23, 2021 press conference.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | August 17, 2021
Below are updates from Governor DeWine’s August 17, 2021 press conference.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | August 6, 2021
Below are updates from Governor DeWine’s Friday, August 6, 2021 press conference.
Funds Doubled for Small Business Grant Programs | July 16, 2021
Funds Doubled for Small Business Grant Programs - County Set-Asides End July 31, 2021.
Ohio Department of Health Rescinds Pandemic Health Orders | June 2, 2021
COLUMBUS – Beginning today (June 2, 2021), several pandemic health orders have been rescinded or lifted. This action removes several statewide requirements enacted to protect the health and safety of Ohioans during the COVID-19 pandemic, including the statewide mask mandate. Some orders, including those for nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other congregate settings, remain in effect.
Governor Announces Health Orders Rescinded, Reminds Unvaccinated Ohioans to Continue Wearing Masks | June 1, 2021
Yesterday evening (June 1, 2021), Governor Mike DeWine announced that Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud signed an order rescinding the following COVID-19-related health orders:
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | May 24, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s May 24, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is not currently scheduled – updates to come.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | May 13, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s May 13, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is not currently scheduled – more information to come.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | May 12, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s May 12, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday May 13th at 2:00pm.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | May 3, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s May 3, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday May 6th at 2:00pm.
ODH News Release -- Case Rate Per 100,000 Ohioans | April 29, 2021
COLUMBUS - April 29, 2021 – The Ohio Department of Health has announced that this week’s case rate per 100,000 residents is 155.6. This information is updated weekly at coronavirus.ohio.gov.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | April 27, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s April 27, 2021 press conferences. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday April 29th at 2:00pm.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | April 21, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s April 21 ,2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, April 29th at 2:00pm.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | April 15, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s April 15, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday April 22nd at 2:00pm.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | April 5, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s April 5, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday April 8th at 2:00pm.
COVID-19 Vaccine Checklist, Higher Education Vaccinations, and more | April 2, 2021
From the State Medical Board of Ohio: COVID-19 Vaccine Checklist, Higher Education Vaccinations, Workplace Vaccinations, Increase in Cases & Variant Spread, Ohio Public Health Advisory System & Case Data/Vaccine Information April 2, 2021
FEMA to Help Pay Funeral Costs for COVID-19-related Deaths
In early April, 2021, FEMA will begin providing financial assistance for funeral expenses incurred after Jan. 20, 2020 for deaths related to coronavirus (COVID-19) to help ease some of the financial stress and burden caused by the pandemic.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | April 1, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s April 1, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Monday April 5th at 2:00pm.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | March 25, 2021
Below are updates from Governor DeWine’s March 25, 2021 press conferences. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Monday March 29th at 2:00pm.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | March 18, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s March 18, 2021 press conferences. The next press conference is currently scheduled for TODAY, Friday, March 19th at 12:30pm.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | March 11, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s March 11, 20221 press conferences. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Monday, March 15th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | March 8, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s March 8, 2021 press conferences. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, March 11th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | March 5, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s March 5, 2021 press conferences. The next press conference is currently scheduled for today, Monday, March 8th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | March 1, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s March 1, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, March 4th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | February 25, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s February 25, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Monday, March 1st at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | February 22, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s February 22, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, February 25th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | February 18, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s February 18, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Monday, February 22nd at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | February 16, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s February 16, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, February 18th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | February 11, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s February 11, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, February 16th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | February 9, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s February 9, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, February 11th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | February 4, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s February 4, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, February 9th at 2:00 PM.
Data for Second COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Released on Dashboard | February 2, 2021
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) will begin providing data on the number of individuals who have received their second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine starting today, February 2, 2021 on the vaccine dashboard on coronavirus.ohio.gov
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | February 2, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s February 2, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, February 4th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | January 28, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s January 28, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, February 2nd, 2021 at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | January 26, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s January 26, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, January 28th at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | January 21, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s January 21, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, January 26th at 2:00 PM.
OCR Announces Notification of Enforcement Discretion for Use of Online or Web-Based Scheduling Applications for the Scheduling of COVID-19 Vaccination Appointments | January 19, 2021
Today, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will exercise its enforcement discretion and will not impose penalties for violations of the HIPAA Rules on covered health care providers or their business associates in connection with the good faith use of online or web-based scheduling applications (collectively, “WBSAs”) for the scheduling of individual appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations during the COVID-19 nationwide public health emergency.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | January 19, 2021
Below are the updates from Governor DeWine’s January 19, 2021 press conference. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, January 21st at 2:00 PM.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | January 14, 2021
Below are the updates from the January 14, 2021 press conference with Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Husted. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, January 19th.
COVID-19 VACCINE DISTRIBUTION FOR PHASE 1B POPULATIONS TO BEGIN IN PERRY COUNTY OHIO
In conjunction with Ohio’s statewide efforts to distribute COVID-19 vaccines to Ohioans in Phase 1B, the Perry County Health Department will be distributing COVID-19 vaccine in Perry County starting the week of January 19, 2021.
Phase 1B Timeline, Nursing Home Vaccinations & Current Case Data | January 13, 2021
Phase 1B Timeline- The vaccine distribution timeline for Phase 1B of Ohio's vaccination program is set to begin next week with those ages 80 and older.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | January 12, 2021
Below are the updates from the January 12, 2021 press conference with Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Husted. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday, January 14.
FAQs About the COVID-19 Vaccine | January 8, 2021
Frequently Asked Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine. This information is correct as of January 8, 2021. Information supplied by Dr. Kevin L. Cooper, MD - Medical Director, Department of Pathology and Lab Medicine, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center - Cleveland, Ohio.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | January 7, 2021
Below are the updates from the January 7, 2021 press conference with Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Husted. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Tuesday, January 12.
Governor's Office COVID-19 Update | January 5, 2021
Below are the updates from the January 5, 2021 press conference with Governor DeWine and Lt. Governor Husted. The next press conference is currently scheduled for Thursday January 7.
Two-Day Total of COVID-19 Cases Released from ODH | January 2, 2021
COLUMBUS – The state’s two-day total of positive COVID-19 cases was 14,293, according to the Ohio Department of Health. This number captures reported positive cases from Jan. 1 and today. The daily average for cases reported for the past seven days is 7,144 cases.
