Current Information and Links:
Logan County COVID-19 Update, September 6, 2022
Logan County’s COVID-19 Community Level was downgraded to ‘Low’ this week. As a reminder, the COVID-19 Community Level is based on three factors:
- Total new COVID-19 cases per 100,000 population in the past seven days
- New COVID-19 admissions per 100,000 population in the past seven days
- Percent of staffed inpatient beds occupied by COVID-19 patients
The table below shows how Logan County is doing compared to the metrics created by CDC:
Logan County’s COVID-19 Community Level was downgraded to ‘Low’ this week. The COVID-19 case rate was decreased compared to last week and remains under the baseline of 200, and the COVID-19 hospitalization data also decreased. If you identify any clusters of COVID-19 cases, we recommend you take measures to prevent any further spread. The Logan County Health District strongly recommends everyone to be vigilant in their prevention efforts. If you or a loved one is sick, stay home. Maintain good indoor air quality. Follow isolation and quarantine guidelines when they apply to you and your family. Have a supply of COVID-19 tests available in your home in case anyone gets ill. Get yourself and your family fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
The Logan County Health District has COVID-19 vaccinations available for all eligible age groups (including first doses and any additional or booster doses). There are incentives available for anyone who has yet to receive their first dose.
Sources: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/science/community-levels.html and https://covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/#county-view?list_select_state=Ohio&datatype=Risk&list_select_county=39091
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, September 6, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, August 30, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, August 23, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, August 16, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, August 9, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, July 26, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, July 5, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, June 22, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, June 14, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, June 7, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, May 31, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, May 24, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, May 17, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, May 10, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, May 4, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, April 26, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, April 19, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, April 12, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, March 22, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, March 15, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, March 8, 2022
- Logan County COVID-19 Update, March 2, 2022
ODH Director of Health Orders
- ODH Director’s Stay Safe Ohio Order
- ODH Director’s Order For Facial Coverings (Masks)
- ODH News Release — Health Orders Lifted 6/2/2021
COVID-19 Testing
School Guidance
- Preparing K-12 School Administrators for a Safe Return to School in Fall 2020
- Screening K-12 Students for Symptoms of COVID-19: Limitations and Considerations
- School Decision-Making Tool for Parents, Caregivers, and Guardians
- Back to School Planning: Checklists to Guide Parents, Guardians, and Caregivers
- Guidance for K-12 School Administrators on the Use of Cloth Face Coverings in Schools
- FAQ for School Administrators on Reopening Schools
Business Information
- Economic Recovery Instructions to Reopen and Operate a Business in Logan County
- Public Health Guidance Document For Economic Recovery In Logan County
- Guidance for Businesses Large and and Small
- Recommendations for Water Supply Flushing for Reopening of Buildings Under Statewide COVID-19 Transition Plan
Mask Patterns and Instructions
- Adult mask pattern
- Child mask pattern
- CDC – Use Cloth Face Coverings to Help Slow the Spread of COVID-19
- CDC – Cloth Face Coverings: Questions and Answers
- Dr. Hoddinott’s Youtube Video – Wondering what all the fuss is with masks?
Mental Health Help
- Mental Health, Drug & Alcohol Services Board of Logan & Champaign Counties
- Maintaining a healthy outlook during the pandemic
- Mental Health and Addiction -Treatment Guidance for COVID-19
- COVID CareLine
- The COVID CareLine is a new, toll-free number and emotional support call service created by the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services. Behavioral health professionals will staff the CareLine from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., 7 days/week. They will offer confidential support in times of personal crisis when individuals may be struggling to cope with current challenges in their lives. After 8 p.m., the CareLine will forward to the National Suicide Prevention Helpline, allowing those calling to have access to someone 24 hours/day.
- Call 1-800-720-9616 to connect
LCHD Links
- Doc’s Friday Facts on COVID-19 (5-29-2020)
- Automated Calls for COVID-19 Positive Cases (11-19-2020)
- LCHD COVID-19 Community Presentation (3-16-2020)
- Preparing for a Possible Pandemic and Anxiety
- Prevention, Treatment and Mask Use
- Be Prepared for COVID-19 Checklist
- What to do at home with your kids during COVID-19
- Guidance for Faith-Based Organizations
- Garage Sales and Outdoor Retail Sales
- COVID-19 is a disease of…
- INDOOR AIR FACTS: How to Protect You and Your Loved Ones from COVID-19
- Case Update: August-September 2021
ODH Links