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ONU HealthWise brings mobile vaccine clinic to Ada school

Students in grades Kindergarten, 7th, and 12th have required immunizations

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 23, 2020

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ONU Healthwise has partnered with the Hardin County Health Department to bring a mobile clinic to Ada school for a vaccine clinic in August.

The ONU mobile clinic will administer the appropriate vaccines to students with private or Ohio government insurance coverage for vaccines.

The scheduled clinic date is Tuesday, Aug. 11, from 2-4 p.m. Students in grades Kindergarten, 7th, and 12th have required immunizations.

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Governor issues statewide mask order

"We believe that requiring masks statewide will make a significant difference and will be key to making sure other counties do not progress to a higher level of increased spread."

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, July 23, 2020

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted today provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Governor DeWine announced that beginning on Thursday, July 23, at 6 p.m., a statewide mask mandate will go into effect for citizens living in all 88 Ohio counties.

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Health Department: "Several people were potentially exposed"

It is anticipated that the business will re-open safely at the end of 14 days

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Several people were potentially exposed to the COVID virus during a grand opening event in Ada on Monday, July 20, according to a news release from the Kenton-Hardin Health Department, released Wednesday afternoon.

The news release follows:

The management of the business has voluntarily closed their business to accommodate quarantine of staff and to conduct appropriate cleaning of the facility.

Kenton-Hardin Health Department commends the decisions of the business operator in the wake of the unfortunate potential COVID virus exposure. It is anticipated that the business will re-open safely at the end of 14 days.