MANSFIELD — Richland County had 80 active cases of COVID-19 as of Friday morning, according to information provided by public health officials. Richland Public Health reported 604 confirmed coronavirus cases […]
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COVID-19: Richland County remains ‘orange,’ reports 13th death
MANSFIELD — Richland County, which Thursday remained “orange,” or level two, in the statewide Public Health Advisory System, has reported its 13th death due to COVID-19. Richland Public Health said […]
Richland County Fair largely closed to the public, but exhibits & livestock continue
MANSFIELD — The 170th Richland County Fair takes place next week, on a much smaller scale. The fair will not offer rides, a merchant’s tent, entertainment or grandstand events. It […]
DeWine, Ohio’s First Lady, and staff all test negative for COVID-19
COLUMBUS — It’s been an uneven day of COVID-19 testing news in the Ohio governor’s office. Governor Mike DeWine announced Thursday night that he tested negative, as did First Lady […]
COVID-19: Richland County back to ‘orange’ level in statewide system
MANSFIELD — Richland County, seeing an uptick in positive new tests for COVID-19, has returned to “orange” status in the state’s Public Health Advisory System. Orange, or level two, is […]
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine tests positive for COVID-19
COLUMBUS — Gov. Mike DeWine, who had to take a COVID-19 test before interacting with President Trump during a visit to Ohio on Thursday, has tested positive for coronavirus. The […]
COVID-19: DeWine orders masks mandatory for all K-12 students
COLUMBUS — All students in grades K-12 will be required to wear facial coverings when returning to in-classroom instruction, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Tuesday. The governor, during a press conference, […]
COVID-19: Bellville Street Fair cancelled for 2020
BELLVILLE — The Bellville World’s Fair is the latest victim of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bellville Street Fair/ Agricultural Society has announced the 2020 Bellville Street Fair has been cancelled […]
COVID-19: State reports 12th Richland County death
MANSFIELD — A 12th person in Richland County has died from COVID-19, according to the Ohio Department of Health. The death, reported by the ODH website Monday afternoon, occurred on […]
COVID-19: Nursing homes, assisted living centers remain a focus of concern
Nursing homes and assisted living centers in Ohio continue to be the focus of concern during the COVID-19 pandemic, given the fact older residents are much more at risk if […]

