Ohio reports 11,013 new COVID-19 cases, fifth straight weekly increase
Source: Cameron Ridle / CAMERON RIDLE
According to NBC4i, The Ohio Department of Health on Thursday reported 11,013 new COVID-19 cases for the past week, extending a streak of week-over-week increases to five.
This week is Ohio’s first reporting week over 10,000 cases since mid-February, and it’s the first time since early March that the 21-day daily average — now at 1,268 — has eclipsed 1,000.
The state averaged about 1,573 new coronavirus cases over the past seven days, the highest rate since Feb. 22. Cases are up 26% over last week and 188% over a month ago.
For the full NBC4 story click here
Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:
The Latest:
- New York Passes Medical Aid In Dying Act For Terminally Ill Patients
- Black Woman Found Hanging From A Tree In Jackson, Mississippi
- Swimming While Black?: Father Says Police Were Called After He Refused To Show ID At Apartment Pool
- Authorities Determine The Source Of Last Year’s Eaton Fire In Altadena
- Tuskegee’s Dress Code And The Deliberate Blindness Of Decorum
- Ladies, Meet the Hottest NFL Players of 2026
- The Cleveland Sirens Are The WNBA’s Latest Expansion Team
- NFL Cleats Tracker 2026: Best Football Cleats Worn By NFL Stars This Season
- The Biggest Stories From The August 4 Primary Elections
- Jasmine Crockett’s Error About Highly Educated Black Women
