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ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: LCGHD Issues Guidance for Faith-Based Organizations

Posted on May 7, 2020

The Ohio Department of Health and Governor DeWine have classified churches as providing an essential service and have made explicit allowance for their gathering.  However, local leaders from the faith-based […]

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ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: Online Naloxone Distribution Program Being Promoted Amid COVID-19 Concerns

Posted on April 16, 2020

Due to the unprecedented social distancing recommendations and resulting stress from the current COVID-19 pandemic, the Lake County General Health District (LCGHD) is taking the necessary steps to ensure that […]

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ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: Lake County Confirms its First Death Related to COVID-19

Posted on March 27, 2020

Lake County General Health District regrets to report that it has received notification of Lake County’s first death related to COVID-19. A 55 year-old male passed away this afternoon at […]

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ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: LCGHD Modifies Services

Posted on March 18, 2020

Lake County General Health District’s location at 5966 Heisley Road in Mentor is closed to the general public. While the organization continues to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, limited additional […]

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Posted in Communicable Disease, Coronavirus, Public Health Practice

ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: First Positive Case of COVID-19 Confirmed in Lake County

Posted on March 17, 2020

Lake County General Health District has received confirmation of its first reported case of novel coronavirus or COVID-19. The individual is a female between the ages of 20 and 30 […]

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Posted in Communicable Disease, Coronavirus

ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: 3/16/2020 – COVID-19 Update from Lake County Board of Health

Posted on March 16, 2020

There remain no confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Lake County as of 3:50 p.m. on March 16, 2020, however, confirmed cases continue to increase in the surrounding counties […]

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ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: 3/13/2020 – COVID-19 Update from Lake County Board of Health

Posted on March 13, 2020

There remains no confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Lake County as of 3:30 p.m. on March 13, 2020, however, confirmed cases continue to increase in the state of […]

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ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: 3/12/2020 – COVID-19 Update from Lake County Board of Health

Posted on March 12, 2020

While there are currently no confirmed cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Lake County as of 4:00 p.m. on March 12, 2020, today’s press conference with Governor Mike DeWine and […]

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ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: Lake County Reports Its First Pediatric Flu Death

Posted on February 5, 2020

Lake County General Health District (LCGHD) is reporting Lake County’s first flu-associated pediatric death of the 2019-20 flu season, an 11-year-old from Lake County. This is the second flu-associated pediatric […]

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ARCHIVED PRESS RELEASE: LCGHD Offering Free Online Overdose Prevention Training

Posted on January 13, 2020

The Lake County General Health District (LCGHD) is now offering a free online opioid overdose prevention training and naloxone distribution through its Project DAWN (Deaths Avoided With Naloxone) program.  Participants […]

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