Ohio Department of Health
Originally published on March 11, 2021 3:52 pm
Nine Ohio counties have gone from red to orange this week on the state’s public health advisory map and one Meigs County decreased to yellow. The average number of cases per 100,000 people statewide has decreased to 155. And Gov. Mike DeWine today said Ohio counties will be able to host county fairs that begin in June as the state continues to anticipate an emergence from the restrictions imposed a year ago to limit the spread of COVID-19 caused by the coronavirus.
DeWine has indicated that once the average number of cases per 100,000 drops below 50 statewide for two weeks, the state will lift all health orders. The number this week at 155 decreased from just under 180 in the previous period. While noting the progress, DeWine said, “This is still a highly elevated level. It’s above what CDC high incidence is (100 cases per 100,000 people), but the data is certainly trending in the right direction
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