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All of Ohio's largest cities are ending their mask mandates.

Here’s where you still need to wear a mask in Ohio By Pete Grieve and Lydia Taylor Ohio PUBLISHED 8:00 PM ET May. 19, 2021 PUBLISHED 8:00 PM EDT May. 19, 2021 SHARE OHIO — Cities and counties in Ohio are processing Gov. Mike DeWine's announcement that masks are no longer required, and some are announcing plans to end local mask ordinances. What You Need To ...

Akron City Council will vote on removing the mask ordinance at a meeting Monday night.

Majority of Summit EMS workers opt out of COVID-19 vaccine Krista S. Kano, Akron Beacon Journal © Mike Cardew, Akron Beacon Journal Tallmadge firefighter and medic David Lee loads his turnout gear into the med unit as he starts his shift at Tallmadge Fire Station 1 on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 in Tallmadge. [Mike Cardew/Beacon Journal] Public and private EMS workers were among the first Ohioans eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, but only about 40% locally opted to get the first dose, according to Summit County Public Health. "We did some pre-surveys, so it is what we wer...

Public and private EMS workers were among the first Ohioans eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, but only about 40% locally opted to get the first dose, according to Summit County Public Health. "We did some pre-surveys, so it is what we were expecting," Summit County Public Health Public Information Officer Marlene Martin said. "We were hoping for a higher turnout. Obviously, our ideal would have been 100%." The county started administering the first dose of the Moderna vaccine to EMS workers on Dec. 26 as part of Ohio's phased approach. Distribution of the second dose will begin Jan. 23...