Update on Opening Businesses & Safe Business Practices for Getting Back to Work
Governor DeWine is moving forward with the reopening of businesses to help Ohioans get back to work while keeping everyone safe. This will be a gradual process. Here is what we know so far: - May 1, 2020: medical procedures and operations will be able to continue again so long as the health procedures do not require overnight stay in a hospital. - May 1, 2020: dentists and veterinarians will be able to be open. - May 4, 2020: manufacturing, distribution, and construction will be able to operate. - May 4, 2020: general offices can open. - May 12, 2020: consumer retail and services can open. A Stay at Home Order will continue, and there is a new protocol which must be followed by all businesses upon reopening. Read more about these things at coronavirus.ohio.gov #FlattenTheCurve #InThisTogetherOhio
Top Ten Tips for Parents During COVID-19
1- Children look to their parents for guidance.
2-Encourage children to ask questions and talk about their fears.
3- Teach children prevention strategies.
4- Routine and structure are your friends.
5- Stay connected.
6- Family time.
7- Use the web responsibly.
8- Self Care.
9- Be accessible.
10- Don't Panic.
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Attention: Champaign County Businesses
We are currently awaiting guidance on when certain entities can be re-opened. However, we would like to be proactive on collecting information to allow Champaign County businesses to be up and running as soon as possible, while ensuring the safety of employees and customers.
We are requiring the businesses in our county to complete a questionnaire and provide their plans to re-open and comply with the orders issued by Governor DeWine and Director Acton. If we have not yet contacted your business and you would prefer to complete the questionnaire now, please email us at health@champaignhd.com and we can send it to you. Thank you!
COVID-19 Update
#COVID19 Update:
- 13,725 total cases in Ohio (7 in Champaign County)
- 2,779 hospitalizations in Ohio
- 838 ICU admissions in Ohio
- 557 total deaths in Ohio (1 in Champaign County)