Coronavirus: Middletown sees cases increase over weekend

Seven more coronavirus cases were reported in the city of Middletown over the weekend.

Nancy McKillop of the Middletown City Health Department said there were six confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported on Saturday and another confirmed case reported on Sunday. Those included:

Saturday: A 38-year-old female; a 69-year-old male; a 69-year-old female; an 80-year-old female; a 67-year-old female; and a 66-year-old male.

Sunday: A 68-year-old female.

No new confirmed cases were reported in Middletown as of 2 p.m. Monday.

McKillop said none of the new cases required hospitalization.

These new cases raises the number of confirmed cases in the city to 39.

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As of 2 p.m. Monday, the Ohio Department of Health has reported 19,609 confirmed cases in Ohio with 3,809 hospitalizations that includes 1,090 admissions to intensive care units across the state.

The median age of cases is 51 and the age range is from less than 1 year to 106. There have been 975 confirmed deaths statewide.

There were 865 probablecases and 81 probable deaths that may be linked to the fast-spreading disease.

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Ed Richter has been a working journalist for 38 years, with the last 34 years working in various capacities covering Butler and Warren counties as a reporter and an editor. Richter covers local news and governments in Warren County focusing on Springboro, Lebanon, Franklin, Carlisle and Waynesville.