Updates: More than 14,000 Ohio school students infected with COVID-19 in 1 week

Updates: More than 14,000 Ohio school students infected with COVID-19 in 1 week

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Every Thursday afternoon, the Ohio Department of Health releases updated COVID-19 cases involving students and staff. The Department of Health says weekly case counts include full-time or part-time students and staff members who have tested positive or been diagnosed with COVID-19. Staff members include teachers, administrators, support staff and coaches, the state says. 

On Feb. 3, schools reported a record 14,439 new COVID-19 cases among students and 3,075 among staff. 

Since the start of the school year, there have been 189,028 cases among students and 40,194 cases among staff.

The state of Ohio will next update its dashboard on Feb. 10. 

Spectrum News will continue to track the rates of COVID-19 among students as more data continues to be released by the state health department.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use this dashboard to track COVID-19 cases throughout the state.

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