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Ohio COVID-19 Cases
Ohio Total Coronavirus Cases: 3,452,948
Ohio New Coronavirus Deaths:
Ohio Total Coronavirus Deaths: 42,313
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Columbus
A new COVID variant is spreading in the US: What are the symptoms?
Variant NB.1.8.1 accounted for 0% of U.S. cases in April. By mid-June, it was estimated to be the cause of around 37% of cases. More info »
USA TODAY on MSN - 06/24/2025 01:50amOhio's coronavirus cases keep climbing. Here are 3 other stats that tell us how we're doing - The Columbus Dispatch
COLUMBUS – Ohio's coronavirus cases will continue to go up as the state expands testing. That's why, even though declining case counts are a key metric for lifting lockdowns, ... More info »
Columbus Dispatch - 05/29/2020 02:01amCoronavirus cases continue to climb, with high hospitalizations in Northeast Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Coronavirus cases continue to increase across the state, with the highest concentration of hospitalizations in Northeast Ohio, Ohio Department of Health Director Dr. Bruce ... More info »
Cleveland.com - 12/02/2021 01:24amWith Ohio coronavirus deaths surpassing 21,000, see which counties have had the highest deaths since August
COLUMBUS, Ohio - U.S. Coronavirus deaths have surpassed 650,000 nationally and in Ohio, 21,020 state residents have died with the virus, with rates increasing likely due to the highly contagious ... More info »
Cleveland.com - 09/08/2021 04:57am'Razor blade throat': What to know about COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1
NB.1.8.1 is one of the latest variants of COVID-19, a "slightly upgraded version" of the LP.8.1 variant that is prominent right now, Subhash Verma, microbiology and immunology professor at the ... More info »
USA TODAY on MSN - 06/18/2025 04:50amHow do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:
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