COVID-19 deaths reported in Gallia County … Latest case data for Gallia, Mason and Meigs
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OHIO VALLEY Three COVID-19 deaths were reported in Gallia County on Friday as new cases rose by double digits in Gallia, Mason and Meigs Counties.
The Gallia County Health Department reported three new COVID-19 deaths, 11 new cases and one new hospitalization on Friday. Two of the new deaths are in the 70-79 age range and one new death was in the 80-plus age range.
The Mason County Health Department reported 15 new cases on Friday and a total of 135 active cases.
The Meigs County Health Department reported 16 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the active case total to 135 cases.
COVID cases continue to rise … Meigs, Mason remain ‘red’; Gallia ‘orange’
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OHIO VALLEY Double digit COVID-19 case increases were reported in Gallia, Mason and Meigs Counties on Thursday, while Meigs County also reported 70 new recovered cases.
The Mason County Health Department reported 24 new cases on Thursday afternoon. There are currently 121 active cases in the county.
The Gallia County Health Department reported 42 new COVID-19 cases in the county on Thursday, as well as four new hospitalizations.
The Meigs County Health Department reported 17 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, along with 70 new recovered individuals, bringing the active case count to 119 cases.
COVID-related death reported in Meigs County … More schools announce changes
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OHIO VALLEY One additional COVID-19 death was reported in Meigs County on Wednesday, as lower new case numbers were reported throughout the region.
While Ohio reported it’s lowest daily case count since early November, Meigs County reported four new cases on Wednesday.
The Gallia County Health Department reported 20 new cases on Wednesday, as well as one new hospitalization.
The Mason County Health Department reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. There are currently 99 active cases out of 825 total since the beginning of the pandemic.
Local Schools
With the increase in COVID-19 numbers around the state and country, the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College has decided to extend the winter break to offer distance between the holiday and return to campus. Face-to-face classes will resume on Jan. 19. In a letter sent to students, President Ryan Smith said that
Two COVID related deaths reported in Mason County … Double digit case increases continue
Staff Report
OHIO VALLEY Two COVID-19 related deaths were reported in Mason County on Mondayas double digit case increases were reported over the weekend in Gallia, Mason and Meigs Counties.
The new deaths are both females, one in the 90s age range and one in the 60s age range, according to the Mason County Health Department.
The Meigs County Health Department reported 32 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and one probable case of COVID-19 from Dec. 12-14, as well as 49 additional recovered cases and three new hospitalizations.
In Gallia County, 64 new cases and 1 new hospitalization were reported over the weekend by the Ohio Department of Health and the Gallia County Health Department.
COVID-related death reported in Mason County … New hospitalizations reported in Gallia
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OHIO VALLEY One additional COVID-19 related death was reported in Mason County on Tuesday, while Gallia County reported four new hospitalizations.
The Mason County Health Department reported an additional death on Tuesday morning. This individual was a female in the 80-89 year age range.
The Ohio Department of Health and the Gallia County Health Department reported four new hospitalizations, with one each in the 0-19, 20-29, 70-79 and 80-plus age ranges. Forty-nine new cases were reported in the county since Monday.
Nine new cases were reported by the Meigs County Health Department in Tuesday’s update, bringing the active case total to 169.