by Richland Public Health | Aug 31, 2020 | Blog, Health Risks
National Preparedness Month (NPM*) is recognized each September to promote family and community disaster and emergency planning now and throughout the year. It’s an opportunity to remind us that we all must prepare ourselves and our families for when an emergency...
by Richland Public Health | Aug 21, 2020 | Health Risks, Uncategorized
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine announced on Thursday afternoon (8/20) that Richland County has moved from Risk Level 2/Orange to Risk Level 1/Yellow in the Ohio Public Health Advisory System. The Level 1 Risk designation means that there is active exposure and spread of...
by Richland Public Health | Aug 17, 2020 | Blog, Healthy Events
COVID-19 Pop-Up Testing Site Available in Richland County Sites throughout Ohio located in underserved areas open to anyone Mansfield, OH – A COVID-19 pop-up testing site will be available in Mansfield on August 22. The testing site will be at the Richland County...
by Richland Public Health | Aug 11, 2020 | Blog, Environmental Health, Health Risks, Uncategorized
Mosquitoes Carrying West Nile Virus Detected in Jefferson Township Richland County, Ohio – Richland Public Health officials have been notified by the Ohio Department of Health that West Nile Virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes in Jefferson Township “To...
by Richland Public Health | Aug 6, 2020 | Blog, Health Risks, Uncategorized
After spending two weeks at Orange, two weeks in Red, and one week in Yellow in the Ohio Health Advisory Alert System for COVID-19, Richland County has moved to Orange once again (as of August 6, 2020). The Level 2 warning indicates increased exposure and spread of...
