Akron and other towns across Ohio are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Akron, OH community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Ohio hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Ohio Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Ohio government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Ohio COVID-19 Cases

Ohio New Coronavirus Cases:
Ohio Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,452,948
Ohio New Coronavirus Deaths:
Ohio Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,313
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Akron

Man wanted in rape of minor arrested in Akron, according to US Marshals

Sher Bahadur Bhujel, 28, was wanted by Akron police for the rape of a victim under the age of 15, according to a release from the U.S. Marshals. A warrant for Bhujel's arrest was issued on Monday, ... More info »

WKYC3 - 03/26/2024 01:49pm

Safely viewing the April 8 solar eclipse in Ohio: Watch live as officials give update on safety glasses and more at 11 a.m.

Safely viewing the April 8 solar eclipse in Ohio: Watch live as officials give update on safety glasses and more at 11 a.m. W e’re just days from the April 8 solar eclipse as a portion of Northeast ... More info »

WKYC-TV Cleveland on MSN - 03/28/2024 02:21am

Ohio’s Board of Education expresses budget crisis following education department overhaul

To make up some of the money, the board proposed raising its five-year teacher licensing fees from $200 to $325 and cutting staffing. More info »

WKYC3 - 03/27/2024 11:02pm

Akron's R. Shea brewing equipment goes on digital auction block

R. Shea Brewery, which closed March 3, is one of many Ohio craft brewers that have struggled since COVID-19 upended the world. More info »

AOL - 03/21/2024 06:19am

How to Watch Akron vs. Ohio on TV or Live Stream - MAC Tournament

Get live streaming info, TV channel, game time, and more for the Akron vs. Ohio MAC Tournament game on Friday, March 15, 2024. More info »

WWSB - 03/15/2024 05:17am

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