At this time’s most present updates on the coronavirus pandemic

Two deaths claimed in Lima area
• There have been two new fatalities attributed to COVID-19 within the five-county Lima location Friday, in line with the Ohio Division of Well being’s 2 times-weekly mortality replace. A single of individuals deaths was recorded in Allen County, the opposite in Van Wert County. There had been no new deaths recorded in Auglaize, Hardin or Putnam counties Friday.
• Allen County Public Well being and health on Thursday documented 5 new deaths attributed to COVID-19: a 93-year-old man, 70-yr-previous girl and 92-calendar year-previous woman who died Feb. 15 and an 88-12 months-outdated man who died Feb. 16. People fatalities might not appear on the ODH dashboard nonetheless owing to reporting delays amongst space and situation well being and health departments.
• Area people transmission in Allen County has fallen from a peak of two,930 conditions per 100,000 individuals in a two-week time period mid-January to 278.5 situations for each 100,000 within the ultimate two weeks. Proceed to, that worth is 3 events higher than the U.S. Services for Illness Handle (CDC) and Prevention’s definition of a significant-transmission place.
• ACPH is constant its grownup and pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations at its administrative center, 219 E. Present market St., Lima. Appointments are favored however not needed. Grownup clinics are held from 9 to 11:15 a.m. and 1 to three:30 p.m. on Mondays and Fridays, although pediatric vaccines can be found from 8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays, on the workplace. Youngsters ages 5-11 need to have a mum or dad or guardian present and should have a signed consent kind.
Allen County
Situations ` 27,256 ` +11
Deaths ` 448 ` +1
Recovered ` 26,112 ` +95
Auglaize County
Conditions ` 11,484 ` +8
Fatalities ` 168 `
Recovered ` 10,937 ` +45
Hardin County
Instances ` 7,003 `
Fatalities ` 143 `
Recovered ` 6,628 ` +31
Putnam County
Conditions ` 8,396 ` +7
Fatalities ` 147 `
Recovered ` 8,076 ` +30
Van Wert County
Situations ` 6,548 ` +37
Deaths ` 134 ` +1
Recovered ` 6,220 ` +59
Ohio
Situations ` 2,642,330 ` +2,129
Deaths ` 35,493 ` +121
Recovered ` 2,537,660 ` +8,289
Recovered described as symptom onset greater than 21 occasions prior, not deceased. Solely verified deaths included now, which is up to date 2 occasions for each week by the situation.
Provide: coronavirus.ohio.gov
Updated 2 p.m. 2/18/22

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