Another 958 Ohioans were diagnosed with the coronavirus as of Wednesday, edging closer to a three-week average of new cases per day. New cases have remained below 1,000 every day this week, according to the Ohio Department of Health. By Wednesday, an additional 36 people died of COVID-19, which is above the three-week average of 23 deaths per day, state data show. A total of 3,907 Ohioans have died of the virus since the pandemic began in March. Following the release of a report from the governor’s minority health strike force last week, the Ohio Department of Health announced a new campaign Wednesday called “More than a Mask” focused on communities of color.

Another 958 Ohioans were diagnosed with the coronavirus as of Wednesday, edging closer to a three-week average of new cases per day. New cases have remained below 1,000 every day this week, according to the Ohio Department of Health. By Wednesday, an additional 36 people died of COVID-19, which is above the three-week average of 23 deaths per day, state data show. A total of 3,907 Ohioans have died of the virus since the pandemic began in March. Following the release of a report from the governor&rsquo;s minority health strike force last week, the Ohio Department of Health announced a new campaign Wednesday called &ldquo;More than a Mask&rdquo; focused on communities of color.

News Briefs from the Columbus Dispatch - Columbus Ohio

News Briefs from the Columbus Dispatch - Columbus Ohio

Columbus News Briefs - Columbus Dispatch

News Briefs from the Columbus Dispatch - Columbus Ohio.

News Briefs from the Columbus Dispatch - Columbus Ohio.

Columbus - COVID-19 in Ohio: New daily cases remain below 1,000; state health department launches new campaign