In the past 24 hours, 17 people were hospitalized, bringing total hospitalizations since the beginning of the pandemic to 61,939, the ODH reported. The current average for hospitalizations per day is 48, the ODH reported. Currently, 644 people are hospitalized, a 28% increase in hospitalizations in the past week. In the past 21 days, hospitalizations have increased by 141%, the Ohio Hospital Association reported.
Nearly 8,000 people started the vaccine process in the past 24 hours, bringing the partially vaccinated Ohio population to 5,773,576 people, or 49.39% of the population, the ODH reported. Just over 4,600 people completed the vaccine process in the past day, bringing the fully vaccinated population to 5,393,091 people, or 46.14% percent of the population.
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