Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Week in Review (For the week ending Jan. 22, 2021)
Information submitted Sunday, January 24, 2021 8:19 PM
OHIO – Throughout the week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided updates on Ohio s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as other state initiatives.
In honor of the life and service of Toledo Police Officer Brandon Stalker who was killed in the line of duty on Monday, Governor DeWine ordered that all U.S. and Ohio flags be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds throughout Lucas County and at the Ohio Statehouse, the Vern Riffe Center, and Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus. Flags will remain lowered until sunset on the day of Officer Stalker s funeral.
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Week in Review For the week ending Jan. 22, 2021 DeWine
COLUMBUS Throughout the week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt.
Governor Jon Husted provided updates on Ohio s response to the COVID-19
pandemic, as well as other state initiatives.
In honor of the life
and service of Toledo Police Officer Brandon Stalker who was killed in
the line of duty on Monday, Governor DeWine ordered that all U.S. and
Ohio flags be flown at half-staff upon all public buildings and grounds
throughout Lucas County and at the Ohio Statehouse, the Vern Riffe
Center, and Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus. Flags will remain
As more of the vaccine makes its way to Ohio, state officials want to make sure that Ohioans keep up their efforts to control the spread of the coronavirus during the holidays.
Governor Mike DeWine started his briefing on Monday with some nursing home residents getting vaccinated. Ohio nursing home residents started getting their vaccines on Friday. The same day that the FDA approved the Moderna vaccine, which means more doses of the vaccine will be heading to the state. Governor DeWine and the Ohio Department of Health say it is critical that we keep up the work we started during Thanksgiving, with wearing masks and social distancing, for the next several weeks to prevent another surge in January. If we can get through Christmas and New Yearâs without a significant surge, we will be much better positioned to start 2021 against this virus.
Ohio reaches over 8,000 COVID-19 deaths, DeWine reminds Ohioans to stay safe over the holidays
Information submitted Tuesday, December 22, 2020 6:54 AM
COLUMBUS, Ohio Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon
Husted provided the following updates on Ohio s response to the COVID-19
pandemic on Monday.
OHIO EXCEEDS 8,000 DEATHS
On
Saturday, Ohio surpassed 8,000 confirmed and probable COVID-19 deaths.
As of Monday, 8,122 people infected with the coronavirus have died since
the beginning of the pandemic.
In the past 24 hours, 6,548 new
cases and 301 new hospitalizations were reported. A total of 17 counties
have a case rate over 1,000, meaning that at least 1 percent of people
in these counties either have or recently had the virus and are at risk
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COLUMBUS Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates Monday on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mike DeWine
Ohio exceeds 8,000 deaths
On Saturday, Ohio surpassed 8,000 confirmed and probable COVID-19 deaths. As of today, 8,122 people infected with the coronavirus have died since the beginning of the pandemic.
In the past 24 hours, 6,548 new cases and 301 new hospitalizations were reported. A total of 17 counties have a case rate over 1,000, meaning that at least 1 percent of people in these counties either have or recently had the virus and are at risk of spreading it to others.