Ohio reports 8,731 new COVID-19 cases; hospitalizations
Ohio reports 8,731 new COVID-19 cases; hospitalizations, deaths down as cases rise
Source: Brandon Caldwell / Radio One Digital
According to NBC4i, The Ohio Department of Health on Thursday reported 8,731 new COVID-19 cases for the past week, an increase of nearly 2,000 over last week, as the state sees its fourth consecutive rise in infections.
Ohio averaged about 1,247 new coronavirus cases over the past seven days, the highest rate since Feb. 25 Cases are up 27% over last week, 82% over two weeks ago and 181% over a month ago.
| 7-day period | New COVID-19 cases | % change from previous week |
|---|---|---|
| March 18-24 | 3,668 | — |
| March 25-31 | 3,103 | -15.40% |
| April 1-7 | 3,828 | +23.36% |
| April 8-14 | 4,808 | +25.60% |
| April 15-21 | 6,890 | +43.30% |
| April 22-28 | 8,731 | +26.72% |
For the full NBC4 story click here
Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:
The Latest:
- Kisha Grandy Shares Powerful Testimony Through ‘I Believe God’
- Your Legacy Is Your Greatest Investment | Dr. Willie Jolley
- Better Questions Lead To Better Answers | Dr. Willie Jolley
- Tony Terry on His Memoir, Roberta Flack, and the One Voyage Cruise
- 5 Black-Owned School Supply Brands You Need To Know
- Sybil Wilkes Covers Today’s What We Need to Know: Ozempic Face Warning, & U.S. Wildfires
- Money Monday | Habits That Build Wealth
- Bruce Robinson Blends Trail Ride and Gospel on New Single
- There's More to Wealth Than You Think | Dr. Willie Jolley
- Which HBCU Has The Best Marching Band?
Ohio reports 8,731 new COVID-19 cases; hospitalizations, deaths down as cases rise was originally published on mycolumbusmagic.com
