Limited COVID-19 Vaccine Has Arrived: The Union County Health Department received our first shipment of COVID-19 vaccine today. This first shipment is very limited and is being administered this week to…
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Ohio Among States with Highest Average Daily Cases per 100,000 people: As of Dec. 16, Ohio was number 8 among U.S. states with the highest average daily cases per 100,000…
The first doses of COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in Ohio. Yesterday and today, Ohioans heard from some of Ohio’s healthcare workers who were among the first to receive the vaccination. The…
Quarantine Duration: The CDC continues to recommend a 14-day quarantine after known exposure to someone with COVID-19. This 14-day quarantine is the best option for reducing the risk for spreading…
Union County New Cases Per Capita Continues to be 14 Times the CDC High Incidence Rate: Union County’s rate of new cases per capita is 713.70 for the previous two…
Case Counts: With great sadness, the Union County Health Department shares 5 additional COVID-19 related deaths have been reported among Union County residents. In total since the pandemic began, 13…
Tips Following Thanksgiving: As we resume work and school following the Thanksgiving holiday, we ask residents to take precautions. Please watch closely for post-holiday symptoms of COVID-19. Symptoms can be…
With heavy hearts, we share that an eighth COVID-19 related death has been reported among Union County residents. The individual was in the age 60-69 age range. An additional 159...
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Sadly, we had an additional death reported to our agency yesterday. As of 2pm on Nov. 19, we are now reporting 7 COVID-19 related deaths among Union County residents. The…
As cases of COVID-19 in our community continue to rise sharply, we are now seeing the virus impact almost every facet of our community, including schools, faith groups, worksites and…