Ohio: Long-term-care historical data

Ohio reports long-term care data on Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, and Intermediate Care facilities. Intermediate Care facilities are placed in the Other category. Ohio reports cumulative data for resident and staff cases at the facility-level. Ohio does not report cumulative deaths at the facility-level, so this information is placed in the Other category. Their data is cumulative since April 15, 2020, and does not include deaths or cases prior to that date. Ohio includes probables in their case counts. Data is updated every Wednesday. Ohio reports facility-level data.

July 2, 2020: CTP started separating cases by facility type.

July 30, 2020: Ohio reported a drop of 27 resident cases in other category from the previous CTP data collection.

January 21, 2021: Ohio did not update their online data portal with new data since January 14, 2021. Carrying over totals from January 14, 2021.

February 18, 2021: Ohio added 1,150 previously unreported resident deaths. Ohio added a note on the Long-Term-Care Mortality Dashboard that read, “The Bureau of Infectious Diseases and the Bureau of Vital Statistics have been reconciling death data. Today’s long-term care facility death numbers reflect those included in the October to December 2020 reconciliation. Of this week’s long-term care deaths, approximately 1,150 are from that process.” Cases in Other and Assisted Living also reported decreases. Assisted Living cumulative facilities impacted dropped from 464 to 459, Resident Cumulative Cases dropped from 6567 to 6329 and Staff Cumulative Cases dropped from 5316 to 5220. “Other” facilities impacted went from 145 to 143, “Other Resident Cases went from 1273 to 1221 and “Other” Staff Cumulative cases went from 1314 to 1291.

March 4, 2021: Ohio changed their death reporting methods to be only based on death certificates. This resulted in the cumulative deaths in Ohio to decrease by 491.