Public Health’s coronavirus call center changes hours

Public Health - Dayton & Montgomery County is no longer operating seven days a week.

The new hours are from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

The phone number to call is  937-225-6217.

>> Coronavirus: Complete Coverage

The call center can answer general questions related to the COVID-19 pandemic for Montgomery County residents. Those who live in other counties should call their specific health department.

The call center cannot provide individual healthcare advice and does not provide COVID-19 diagnosis, testing or treatment.

Where else can I get COVID-19 information?

Dayton Children's Hospital established a COVID-19 hotline staffed from 8 a.m. to midnight at 1-888-746-KIDS (5437). If no one answers leave a message for a return call.

>> Dayton Children’s Hospital opens coronavirus hotline

The Ohio Department of Health also has a coronavirus call center open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. each day at 1-833-4-ASK-ODH (1-833-427-5634).

>> Coronavirus call center: A look inside Ohio’s operation in Columbus

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