Connecting the community to a better future
By Blythe Alspaugh
Lt. Gov. Jon Husted talks about bringing dependable internet to rural homes with help from Riverside Local Schools.
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Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, left, watches as Riverside Local Schools Superintendent Scott Mann holds up one of the boxes that will be installed in Riverside School buses giving kids access to the internet on the bus.
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L. Gov. Jon Husted, left to right, talks to Riverside Local Schools senior Zane Rose, of Quincy, and Riverside senior Kaden Burk, of DeGraff.
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COLUMBUS — Throughout the week, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine was joined
by Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and provided updates on Ohio's response to
the COVID-19 p
COLUMBUS — Ohioans 80 years and older who are not in a nursing home
or other care facility can receive the COVID-19 vaccine beginning Jan.
19 in Phase 1B
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 Thurs
Governor provides update on vaccine plans
PHASE 1B VACCINATIONS
Governor DeWine announced those in Phase 1B will be able to receive vaccinations beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Those 80 years of age and older will be prioritized first in this next phase, roughly totaling 420,000 Ohioans. Ohio is expected to receive 100,000 doses during the first week of distribution to Phase 1B.
“With up to 420,000 people 80 years and above, and only 100,000 doses available the first week, it will take several weeks to vaccinate those 80 years of age and older,” said Governor DeWine. “Phase 1B will take a few weeks, and a lot of coordination in distribution.”
Governor provides update on vaccine plans
PHASE 1B VACCINATIONS
Governor DeWine announced those in Phase 1B will be able to receive vaccinations beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Those 80 years of age and older will be prioritized first in this next phase, roughly totaling 420,000 Ohioans. Ohio is expected to receive 100,000 doses during the first week of distribution to Phase 1B.
“With up to 420,000 people 80 years and above, and only 100,000 doses available the first week, it will take several weeks to vaccinate those 80 years of age and older,” said Governor DeWine. “Phase 1B will take a few weeks, and a lot of coordination in distribution.”