Wyandot Public Health News

WCPH hosting program to share how it is working in Wyandot

Join Wyandot County Public Health at 6 p.m. Jan. 12, 2022, in the Upper Sandusky Community Library basement for a program that will educate attendees on all the ways the health department impacts the community.

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December 20, 2021: COVID-19 Update

December 20, 2021 Wyandot County Public Health COVID-19 Update: Open COVD-19 Vaccine Clinics (Moderna) are held on Fridays from 9am-4pm at Wyandot County Public Health.  There are currently 258 active cases of COVID-19 in Wyandot County.  The cumulative case count since March 2020 is 4,032.  This includes 2,879 lab-confirmed cases and 1,153 probable cases.  Thirteen […]

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Local COVID-19 survivor shares his story

In April 2020, Harry Launder, a resident of Forest, Ohio, contracted COVID-19. This is his story.

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COVID-19 Update: Ohio National Guard Mobilized, Hospital Staff Needed

COLUMBUS —Ohio Governor Mike DeWine on Dec. 17 provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic: OHIO NATIONAL GUARD MOBILIZED Governor DeWine mobilized 1,050 members of the Ohio National Guard to help relieve the hospital staffing strain caused by the rising number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients is causing. Of the total mobilized […]

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December 17, 2021: COVID-19 Update

Open COVD-19 Vaccine Clinics (Moderna) are held on Fridays from 9am-4pm at Wyandot County Public Health.  There are currently 266 active cases of COVID-19 in Wyandot County.  The cumulative case count since March 2020 is 4,004.  This includes 2,864 lab-confirmed cases and 1,140 probable cases.  Sixteen patients are currently hospitalized for COVID-19.  Of the reported […]

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Santa’s watching - Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

The holidays are a time for friends and family get togethers and celebrations. Nothing could ruin a holiday season more than injury or death because of drinking and driving. To spread the message about the dangers of drunk driving, the Wyandot County Safe Communities Coalition and Local Law Enforcement Agencies want to encourage the community […]

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December 15, 2021: COVID-19 Update

Open COVD-19 Vaccine Clinics (Moderna) are held on Fridays from 9am-4pm at Wyandot County Public Health.  There are currently 244 active cases of COVID-19 in Wyandot County.  The cumulative case count since March 2020 is 3,981.  This includes 2,849 lab-confirmed cases and 1,132 probable cases.  Sixteen patients are currently hospitalized for COVID-19.  Of the reported […]

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Backlog of COVID-19 cases to be added to ODH COVID-19 case counts daily Dec. 14-16

COLUMBUS – As a result of a laboratory reporting backlog, the 24-hour daily case counts change, reported by the Ohio Department of Health, will be artificially inflated on Dec. 14, 15, and 16. The exact number will be reflected in a disclaimer on the dashboard each day, and will not be finalized until all laboratory […]

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December 13, 2021: COVID-19 Update

December 13, 2021 Wyandot County Public Health COVID-19 Update: Open COVD-19 Vaccine Clinics (Moderna) are held on Fridays from 9am-4pm at Wyandot County Public Health.  There are currently 242 active cases of COVID-19 in Wyandot County.  The cumulative case count since March 2020 is 3,927.  This includes 2,806 lab-confirmed cases and 1,121 probable cases.  Sixteen […]

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Omicron Variant Detected in Ohio

Two Samples of B.1.1.529 Variant Detected Through Genomic Sequencing COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Health has reported that the first two cases of the B.1.1.529 (Omicron) variant have been confirmed in Ohio following genomic sequencing by The Ohio State University Laboratory. “We have known that it would only be a matter of time until […]

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