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Ohio Overview

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State-level Metrics

Solid line represents Ohio 7-day average

New tests Total PCR tests (specimens)

New tests is changing up. The most recent value for New tests was 29289 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for New tests was 51114 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for New tests was 54040 on Feb 27.The lowest recent value for New tests was 16874 on Feb 17. Access all chart data

New cases

Cases is changing down. The most recent value for Cases was 735 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for Cases was 25721 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for Cases was 2775 on Feb 23.The lowest recent value for Cases was 1268 on Feb 28. Access all chart data

Current hospitalizations

Hospitalization is changing down. The most recent value for Hospitalization was 820 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for Hospitalization was 5181 on Dec 8. The lowest recent value for Hospitalization was 4298 on Dec 26. Access all chart data

New deaths (Notes)

New deaths is changing up. The most recent value for New deaths was 0 on Mar 7, and the earlist value for New deaths was 81 on Dec 8. The highest recent value for New deaths was 467 on Mar 5.The lowest recent value for New deaths was -157 on Mar 2. Access all chart data

Cases

Ohio cases Historical data
Total cases
978,471
Confirmed cases
836,358
Probable cases
142,113
New cases today735
Change over 7 days1.1%+

Viral (PCR) tests

Ohio viral (PCR) testing Historical data
Total tests
(test encounters)
Not Reported
Total tests
(specimens)
10,257,157
Total tests
(people)
Not Reported

Viral (PCR) tests (HHS data)

Total tests
10,099,273

Source: CELR data from states provided in aggregate format

This data is published by HHS. It may differ from state-provided data.

Data as of

Antigen tests

Ohio antigen testing Historical data
Total tests (specimens)
1,798,150
Total tests (people)
Not Reported

Warning: Antigen reporting may significantly understate the true number of tests administered

Antibody tests

Ohio antibody testing Historical data
Total tests (specimens)
Not Reported
Total tests (people)
Not Reported

Hospitalization

Ohio hospitalization Historical data
Now hospitalized
820
Now in ICU
260
Now on ventilator
171
Ever hospitalized
50,881
Ever in ICU
7,207
Ever on ventilator
Not Reported

Hospitalization (HHS data)

See this HHS hospitalization data on a map.

Now hospitalized (confirmed + suspected)
1,149
Now hospitalized (confirmed only)
863
Now in ICU (confirmed + suspected)
307

This data is published by HHS.

Data as of

Outcomes

Ohio outcomes Historical data
Hospital discharges
Not Reported
Total deaths
17,656
Probable deaths
2,594
Confirmed deaths
14,752

Long-term-care facilities

Long-term care (LTC)

Ohio long-term care data
Total cases
82,836
Total deaths
6,602
Number of facilities affected
1,614
Percent of state deaths
from LTC facilities37.4%
New cases since Feb 250.6%
New deaths since Feb 25-6.9%

View historical totals

Data as of

Vaccinations

Total resident & staff doses administered
353,079
Staff & resident 1st dose administered
228,091
Staff &resident 2nd dose administered
122,021

Vaccinations administered through the Pharmacy Partnership for Long-Term Care Program

Data as of

Race & ethnicity data

We compute the number of cases and deaths per 100k people for each race and ethnicity.

These numbers show the scale of outcomes compared to the size of each group’s population. These are not the number of cases or deaths, rather the proportion of each demographic group who have been affected.

View all of OH's racial data→

Race & ethnicity: cases per capita

Cases per 100,000 people
Black or African American
7,038
Hispanic or Latino
6,918
Asian
5,233
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
17,861
American Indian or Alaska Native
4,624
White
6,116

(All data is calculated)

Data as of

Race & ethnicity: deaths per capita

Deaths per 100,000 people
Black or African American
149
Hispanic or Latino
68
Asian
54
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
77*
American Indian or Alaska Native
70
White
159

(All data is calculated)

* Based on <10 deaths among members of this race/ethnicity. Interpret with caution.

Data as of

Our latest tweets about Ohio

Our twitter handle is @COVID19Tracking@COVID19Tracking

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Our daily deaths is impacted by a change in Ohio's death reporting. The state is now only reporting COVID-19 deaths twice a week as they receive verified death certificates from the NCHS. See their dashboard note here:

March 6, 2021

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Data users may notice differences in 7-day average deaths between our social posts and website. We have removed major death backlogs reported by OH and IN in these daily social posts to clarify the trend. Those backlogs remain in our cumulative numbers.

February 19, 2021

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Ohio is including what are likely the final 1125 previously unreported deaths as part of reconciling their records. While not included in the daily update above, these additional deaths are in the API data, and are reflected in the number of total deaths.

February 14, 2021

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Today’s deaths include 2,500 additional deaths from Ohio as part of the state adjusting for underreported deaths. Note: this backlog is not reflected in today's total as they do not represent the current trends. The increase is reflected on the website.

February 13, 2021

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Today’s deaths include 650 additional deaths reported by Ohio as part of the state adjusting for underreported deaths.

February 12, 2021

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