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Published: June 3, 2020

June 3, 2020: COVID-19 Update

June 3, 2020 Wyandot County Public Health COVID-19 Update:

Today we are reporting a total of 44 coronavirus cases. This includes 39 lab confirmed cases and 5 probable cases in Wyandot County.  One patient is currently hospitalized.  Of the reported individuals, there have been 2 deaths and 36 recoveries.  Do not rely on the number of positive tests to determine when you need to protect yourself.  Continue to practice social distancing.  The Stay Safe at Home Order was put in place to protect citizens through self-quarantine.  Please take these regulations seriously to keep Wyandot County healthy.   

As of 2:00 PM Wednesday, the Ohio Department of Health has reported 36,792 confirmed and probable cases, 6,251 hospitalizations, and 2,299 deaths in Ohio.  For additional statewide case information, download the COVID Summary data spreadsheet here:  https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/COVIDSummaryData.csv

**Note that one confirmed case has been removed due to being incorrectly assigned to Wyandot county.

The Ohio Department of Health has created the following dashboard which will provide you with both local and regional data: https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/home/dashboard 

For recommendations from Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton, MD, MPH regarding county fairs, click here:  https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/static/responsible/County-Fairs.pdf

A full list of sector specific operating requirements is available at: https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/responsible-restart-ohio/sector-specific-operating-requirements/sector-specific-operating-requirements

As we continue to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak, it is important that we rely on good information. Wyandot County Public Health recommends the following resources: 

ODH Information Line (833) 4 ASK ODH

State- https://coronavirus.ohio.gov

Federal- https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html

Wyandot County Public Health is nationally accredited through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB). Established in 2007, PHAB is the non-profit organization that administers the national accreditation program, which aims to advance and transform public health practice by championing performance improvement, strong infrastructure, and innovation.