- #GOVERNOR DEWINE UPDATE ON NURSING HOME VISITS FULL#
- #GOVERNOR DEWINE UPDATE ON NURSING HOME VISITS SERIES#
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Over the final six weeks of the clinic, that percentage was 68 percent.
#GOVERNOR DEWINE UPDATE ON NURSING HOME VISITS ZIP#
The FEMA-supported clinic was open 12 hours a day, 7 days a week from mid-March until its final day of operations on June 7, 2021.Īcross the entirety of the clinic, nearly 50 percent of individuals vaccinated reported living in high social vulnerability zip codes. Governor DeWine announced today that the team at Ohio’s Mass Vaccination Clinic in Cleveland administered approximately 258,000 doses of vaccine during the course of the 12-week clinic at Cleveland State University’s Wolstein Center. More information about these webinars can be found on the department’s website at.
#GOVERNOR DEWINE UPDATE ON NURSING HOME VISITS SERIES#
The Ohio Department of Aging will be hosting a series of webinars starting tomorrow morning to ensure facilities have access to all the information and resources necessary for safe and healthy operations. A testing requirement still remains for staff members who are unvaccinated, and they will need to continue to be tested twice per week. Ohio nursing homes are expected to continue to follow federal guidance from the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and both nursing homes and assisted living facilities will be expected to follow CDC guidance. This will allow residents to have more than two visitors, and there is no longer a scheduling requirement. Governor DeWine also released new information regarding visitation to nursing homes and assisted living facilities.īeginning tomorrow, the state regulations which describe how visits should occur will be removed. He urged those who have not yet received the vaccine to find a clinic near them by visiting. Today, Governor DeWine announced that the state emergency in Ohio caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will be lifted on Friday.
#GOVERNOR DEWINE UPDATE ON NURSING HOME VISITS FULL#
Video of today's full update, including versions with foreign language translation, can be viewed on the Ohio Channel's YouTube page.įor more information on Ohio's response to COVID-19, visit or call 1-833-4-ASK-ODH.(COLUMBUS, Ohio)-Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 32,264 people have been hospitalized throughout the pandemic, including 5,209 admissions to intensive care units. In-depth data can be accessed by visiting. In total, there are 570,602 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 reported in Ohio and 7,551 confirmed and probable COVID-19 deaths. Governor DeWine announced that Ohio will launch a new COVID-19 Vaccination Dashboard in the coming days at . The dashboard will list the number of people vaccinated in Ohio and will be sortable by demographic and by county. Ohio had previously been scheduled to start its nursing home vaccination program in partnership with pharmacy providers on Monday, December 21. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has invited Ohio to participate in an early scaled launch of vaccinations in nursing homes. Ohio will begin providing vaccinations in five to ten nursing homes starting this Friday, December 18. Once the vaccine is widely available, this partnership will allow Ohio to ship the vaccine to approximately 350 locations across the state. OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, Athens CountyĪll 10 hospitals were selected based on geography, population, and access to ultra-cold storage capacity.Īs COVID-19 vaccines continue to come to Ohio, Cardinal Health’s OptiFreight Logistics business will help provide same-day delivery services.OhioHealth Riverside Hospital, Franklin County.Mercy Health Springfield Regional Medical Center, Clark County.Metro Health Medical Center, Cuyahoga County.Vaccine shipments will be delivered to eight additional hospitals in Ohio tomorrow: However, until the vaccine is widely available for all Ohioans who choose to receive it, we must continue to use all available tools to prevent the spread of the virus, like wearing a mask, keeping your distance, and washing your hands." "Today is the first day of a process that will continue over the months ahead as Ohioans who choose to be vaccinated have their opportunity to receive the vaccine. "It was such a moment of hope to watch the healthcare workers begin to get vaccinated today," said Governor DeWine. Several healthcare workers and personnel who are routinely involved with the care of COVID-19 patients immediately received vaccinations. Shipments of 975 doses were delivered this morning to both The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus and UC Health in Cincinnati. Governor DeWine announced today that the first COVID-19 vaccinations have been administered in Ohio.
Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (COLUMBUS, Ohio)- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt.
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