Ohio Governor Mike DeWine Week in Review For the week ending February 26, 2021 Dewine
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.
On Monday, Governor DeWine urged patience as COVID-19 vaccine providers work around the delayed shipment of some Pfizer vaccines and all Moderna vaccines due to last week s winter weather. Inventory is being backfilled by this week s new shipments.
For providers who canceled appointments last week, Governor DeWine is urging them to expand their appointment schedules to include evening and weekend hours to catch up.
More vaccines coming
By Jacob Clary - jclary@aimmediamidwest.com
Highland County schools staff receive COVID-19 vaccinations Friday from the health department at the Highland County YMCA in Hillsboro.
Jacob Clary | The Times-Gazette
This story has been updated after receiving further information from Jared Warner, the Highland County Health Commissioner.
Highland County’s K-12 school employees had the chance Friday to receive a COVID-19 shot provided by the Highland County Health Department at the YMCA in Hillsboro. Health commissioner Jared Warner said the health department administered around 1,500 vaccine doses by the end of the week, and the county as a whole administered 2,000 doses.
Governor provides COVID updates
Staff Report
COLUMBUS Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic during a Thursday news conference.
Sprint events
Governor DeWine announced a loosening of restrictions for sporting and entertainment venues when safety protocols are followed.
“The vaccines have given us great hope, but until we have enough Ohioans vaccinated, we must continue masking and social distancing,” said Governor DeWine. “Easing up on some prevention measures is intended to serve as a starting point. If the trajectory of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continues downward, we hope to be able to relax more of these measures. If it gets worse, we may have to tighten up.”
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Ohio COVID-19 Update: Spring events; provider expansion; new health equity website For the first time in several weeks, Ohio s Public Health Advisory System has shown change in the amount of spread in some Ohio counties. (Photos courtesy of the Ohio Governor s Office) A school model status update released Thursday. • • Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted Thursday provided the following updates on Ohio s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
SPRING EVENTS:
Governor DeWine Thursday announced a loosening of restrictions for sporting and entertainment venues when safety protocols are followed.