GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization is calling on rich countries with large supplies of coronavirus vaccines to refrain from offering booster shots through the end of the year, expanding an earlier request that has largely fallen on deaf ears. WHO Director-General ...
The Doobie Brothers concert Thursday at Blossom Music Center is postponed. According to a news release from promoter Live Nation, the postponement is due to a member of the touring personnel testing positive with COVID-19 despite health and safety precautions in place. The performance will be rescheduled, and a new date will be announced shortly. Fans are encouraged to hold on to their tickets as they will be valid for the new date once announced.
Though the Labor Day holiday may have slowed reporting of new COVID-19 cases, figures continued their climb Monday, according to Ohio Department of Health data. Mahoning County logged the most cases, reporting 75, and Columbiana logged more new cases than Trumbull County — a rarity — with 54 new cases to Trumbull’s 39. Trumbull County has a population nearly twice the size of Columbiana County, and Trumbull County has seen about 8,000 more cases of the virus since the beginning of the pandemic. In the last week, Trumbull added 422 cases, bringing its total to 18,356. Mahoning ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden is going back to her whiteboard. After months of teaching writing and English to community college students in boxes on a computer screen, the first lady resumes teaching in person today from a classroom at Northern Virginia Community College, where she has ...
COVID-19 cases across the state jumped an additional 5,561 cases, bringing the total number of COVID-19 infections to 1,253,198. In the past week, more than 40,000 cases were tallied. Since last week, the Ohio Department of Health reported 148 new deaths. The state is updating the number only after death certificates have been processed, usually Tuesdays and Fridays. Locally, Mahoning, Trumbull and Columbiana counties added a combined 207 new cases. In Mahoning County, the total number of cases is 24,764, including 76 new cases reported Sunday. In Trumbull County, the total ...
The Ohio Department of Health on Saturday reported 6,369 new COVID-19 cases and 159 new hospitalizations. As of Saturday, 1,247,637 cases have been reported since the start of the pandemic, leading to 66,628 hospitalizations. Officials reported 6,115,303 Ohioans, or 52.32 percent of the state’s population, have started the vaccination process, an increase of 11,935 from the previous day. The Department of Health reported 81 deaths Friday, bringing the total to 20,947. The state is updating the number only after death certificates have been processed, usually on Tuesdays and ...
