WEDNESDAY UPDATE: Nearly 200,000 Vaccinated, 7800 New Cases
January 6, 2021 2:17PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Nearly 200,000 people in Ohio have now been vaccinated against the coronavirus, receiving the first dose of the vaccine.
That’s 1.7-percent of the population.
In Stark County, just over 7000 have received the vaccine, good for 1.9-percent.
Ohio reported 7800 new cases of coronavirus on Wednesday, bringing the total case count to over 742,000.
Here are the Wednesday numbers:
Wed Jan 6
Ohio: 742,817 cases (+7814),
9368 deaths (+121)Stark: 21,744 cases (+229),
362 deaths (+4)Vaccinated first dose: Ohio 199,801 (1.7%), Stark 7019 (1.9%)
