COVID-19 Daily Update – Tuesday, March 24

Ohio coronavirus cases rise to 704 and 10 deaths: Ohio Department of Health Wednesday update

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The number of Ohioans who have tested positive for the new coronavirus rose 704 people, and 10 have died, according to an Ohio Department of Health update on Wednesday afternoon. This is up significantly from Tuesday afternoon, when 564 people were confirmed to be infected, and eight dead had died COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

Workers in Northeast Ohio say a number of businesses are violating Gov. Mike DeWine’s coronavirus orders

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Hundreds of workers around Northeast Ohio have told cleveland.com that they are confused about why their workplace remains open or that their employer isn’t following the anti-coronavirus guidelines set by the state. Ohio’s stay at home order, which closed “non-essential” businesses and took effect at 11:59 p.m.

CONFIRMED DELAWARE GENERAL HEALTH DISTRICT COVID-19 CASES: 13https://t.co/PThAYzY27C #DedicatedDistancing #COVID19DGHDReady #COVID19OhioReady #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/alytpQ6QQN

— Delaware Health Dist (@DelawareHealth) March 25, 2020

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LOCAL MEDIA

COVID-19 cases in Delaware County increase to 13 – Delaware Gazette

By Gary Budzak – [email protected] There are now 13 confirmed cases in Delaware County of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, the Delaware General Health District announced Wednesday afternoon. The DGHD reports the age of those who have tested positive ranges from 1 to 67 years old, with a median age of 49.

DACC donates supplies to combat virus – Delaware Gazette

By Glenn Battishill – [email protected] Administrators at the Delaware Area Career Center spent Saturday going through the closed DACC Campus to find items the school could donate to local organizations to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.