12,502 Covid cases diagnosed in Ohio today (JFC)

[irisblue]

Source-https://www.nbc4i.com/community/health/coronavirus/coronavirus-in-ohio-tuesday-update-latest-number-of-cases-to-be-released-at-2pm-41/

snip-As of Tuesday, Dec. 21, a total of 1,867,723 (+12,502) coronavirus cases have been reported in Ohio, leading to 93,302 (+584) hospitalizations and 11,479 (+81) admissions into the ICU.

With 12,502 new cases reported today, that is the most cases in one-day ever for the state of Ohio. The previous high was 11,885 new cases reported on Nov. 23, 2020, a difference of 617.

An additional 8,606 people have begun the vaccination process — 59.27% of all Ohioans — for a total of 6,927,726.


snip-"ODH reported 249 deaths on Tuesday, bringing the total to 28,277. The state is updating the number only after death certificates have been processed, usually twice a week."

Tiny bit more at source

[SheltieLover]

1. K&R!

[ProudMNDemocrat]

2. One of them is the 13 year old daughter of one of my clients.

She posted on FB asking for good vibes and prayers that her daughter gets through this. She was to have her 1st shot on Thursday.

[Diamond_Dog]

3. I know a mom of an ER nurse in Youngstown

Said during any given shift, 80 to 90 people come to the ER. Majority Covid. Wait time just to see a doctor for a Covid positive patient without breathing problems 12-18 hours. They are trying to get the message out that if you are not struggling to breathe, go to an Urgent Care.