City of Dayton Recreation and & Youth Services plans to distribute masks to families in need at select recreational centers starting Monday, September 21.
Masks will be available Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., while supplies last. Participants must wear a mask and will have their temperature check upon entering. A driver’s licenses or state identification must be presented.
Things you need to know today, Sunday:
- Springfield, Hamilton establishments cited for violating health orders
- Miami Valley residents who would like to vote by mail using an absentee ballot can request those ballots now. Absentee ballots will be sent out to voters beginning Oct. 6.
- WPAFB to bring up to 50% of workers back beginning Monday
- State releases guidelines for Halloween events including trick-or-treat, haunted houses
- Based on current positivity rates, Ohioans are encouraged to avoid travel to Alabama, Idaho, Mississippi and South Dakota, Gov. Mike DeWine said in updating the travel advisory map.
LATEST STATE DATA: As of Sunday afternoon, there have been at least 144,390 confirmed or probable cases in the state, 4,615 deaths, and 14,773 hospitalizations, according to the Ohio Department of Health. 122,671 people are presumed to have recovered from the virus in the state.
Ohio has an estimated population of approximately 11.7 million, census records show.
[ Local cases, deaths reported to Ohio Department of Health ]
There have been 2,817,493 people tested for the coronavirus in Ohio, according to the Ohio Department of Health.
A total of 15,471health care workers have tested positive which is about 11 percent of the cases.
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