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MOVE OUT COMING UP KELLY AND COLIN RANDY. THANK YOU MORE PEOPLE ARE NOW ABLE T THE COVID-19 VACCINE ON FRIDAY, OHIO EXPANDED ELIGIBILITY AND NOW KENTUCKY AND INDIANA ARE AS WELL AND STARTING TODAY IN KENTUCKY IF YOU ARE 50 AND OLDER YOU CAN GET THE SHOP ANYONE 16 OR OLDER CAN ALSO BEGIN SIGNING UP TO GET THE VACCINE ON APRIL 12TH. AND IN INDIANA HOOSIER’S AGE 40 AND OLDER ARE ABLE TO GET THE VACCINE THAT ADDS 400,000 PEOPLE TO THE LIST OF ELIGIBILITY AND WE KNOW IT CAN FEEL LIKE AN OBSTACLE COURSE TRYING TO SIGN UP FOR A VACCINE IF YOU’RE NOT ON THE COMPUTER ALL THE TIME. IT REALLY MAKES A CHALLENGING AND IF YOU FEEL LIKE PEOPLE HAVE THE INSIDE TRACK THEY SORT OF DO YEAH THIS MORNING WE ARE HOPE ARE HELPING AND HOPING THAT YOU CAN SORT THROUGH THIS CHAOS AND THEN COME UP WITH YOUR OWN GAME PLAN THAT FITS THE BEST TIME AND FIND THE FIND THE OPEN SLOTS DURING THE WEEK FOR YOURSELF MEREDITH STUTZ HAS MORE AT THE BALDWIN TRIHEALTH’S LOCATION MEREDITH. THIS IS ONE OF SEVEN LOCATIONS THAT THEY’RE VACCINATING FOLKS AT AND YOU HAVE SOME MORE INFORMATION HOW FOLKS CAN GET ON THE LIST HERE. YES, WE HOPE WE HAVE. MENTIONED THIS MORNING THAT CAN HELP YOU START YOUR WEEK OFF ON A STRONG POINT NOW. JUST A MOMENT. WE’RE GOING TO WALK YOU THROUGH A LOT OF OPTIONS, BUT WE GET IN THIS MORNING WITH TRIHEALTH WHERE I AM THIS MORNING BECAUSE STARTING TODAY AT 8 O CLOCK IN THE MORNING. SO NOW JUST TWO HOURS AWAY, AND YES, I AM COUNTING PERSONALLY YOU CAN NOW SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT THREE WEEKS OUT. AND HERE’S WHY THIS IS HUGE. YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE IN OHIO RESIDENT AND ALSO YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE YET ELIGIBLE WHEN YOU SIGN UP FOR YOUR EMPLOYMENT. SO TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR SCREEN STARTING AT 8:00 THIS MORNING. YOU CAN CALL THE NUMBER YOUR SCREEN. THAT IS 513-862-6843. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY BETWEEN 8 AM AND 4:30 AND ON WEEKENDS THAT’S BETWEEN EIGHT AND ONE NOW. YOU CAN ALSO USE THE MYCHART APP, EVEN IF YOU’RE NOT A TRIHEALTH PATIENT AND SIGN UP FOR A LOCATION AND TIME AND IF YOU AREN’T ELIGIBLE UNTIL A VACCINE OPENS UP ON THE 29 INCLUDING MYSELF, THAT’S TO ANYONE 16 AND OLDER. NO PROBLEM. YOU CAN STILL SIGN UP FOR AN APPOINTMENT ON THAT DATE OR AFTER NOW TRY HEALTH SAYS AFTER TODAY THE BEST TIME TO CALL IS ON FRIDAY AFTERNOONS OR ON THE WEEKENDS. YOU CAN ALSO ASK ME PUT ON A STANDBY LIST IF DON’T GET AN APPOINTMENT. I WOULD JUST ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO TAKE THE VACCINE, YOU KNOW, WE’VE GOT SO MUCH. HOPE GOING AT THE END OF THIS PAST YEAR WITH THE PANDEMIC AND A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE FEELING THE HOPE BUT GETTING GETTING TO HURT IMMUNITY GETTING VACCINATIONS IS THE WAY OUT. SO, PLEASE TAKE A VACCINATION. THIS IS A PRETTY SIGNIFICANT STATEMENT. TRY HELP SAYS SO FAR. IT’S NOT WASTED A SINGLE DOSE AND THAT’S IN PART. THANKS TO WHAT IT CALLS THE STANDBY LIST NOW GET YOUR PEN READY. HERE’S MORE INFORMATION. WANT TO BRING YOU THIS MORNING AS YOU’RE GETTING READY TO HEAD OUT THE DOOR YOU SEE HEALTH OPENS NEW APPOINTMENTS EVERY THURSDAY AT 8 IN THE MORNING. YOU CAN SIGN UP USING THE MYUC. IT’S VERSION OF MY CHART OR CALLED. 3 5 8 4 DOSE NOW CHRIST OPENS HIS APPOINTMENTS FOR THE FOLLOWING WEEK ON FRIDAY STARTING AT 8 AM AND YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A PATIENT AND CAN SIGN UP THROUGH MY CHART OR CALL. 513-585-3881 MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY BETWEEN 8 AND 4:00 OR VISIT CHRIST HOSPITAL COVID-19’S WEBSITE AND MOVING ON HAMILTON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SAYS IT DOESN’T HAVE A SPECIFIC TIME TO SIGN UP FOR SAY RATHER URGES PEOPLE TO BE PERSISTENT CALL TO GET ON WHAT’S CALLED. GENERAL LIST OR THEN YOU CAN BE CONTACTED WHEN A SPOT OPENS UP TAKE A PICTURE IF YOU NEED TO THAT NUMBER TO SIGN UP IS 513-946-7800. AND IF THERE ARE LEFTOVER DOSES THERE IS A PREDETERMINED LIST AT EACH SITE TO BE CONTACTED NOW ACROSS THE RIVER AT SAINT ELIZABETH ELIGIBLE. KENTUCKYANS MUST SIGN UP USING MY CHART OR THE HOSPITAL SIGN UP PORTAL SIDE. NOW, I KNOW THIS IS A LOT OF INFORMATION TO BREAK THROUGH BUT I’VE TYPED IT ALL UP ON A WEB ARTICLE THAT YOU CAN TAKE A LOOK AT THIS MORNING SHARE IT WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY AND COMING UP IN THE NEXT HALF. HOUR, WE’RE GOING TO INTRODUCE YOU TO A REMARKABLE CINCINNATI AND WHO IS TRYING TO HELP PEOPLE SET UP THEIR APPOINTMENTS AT NO CHARGE TO THEM. WE’RE GOING TO TELL YOU ABOUT THAT WONDERFUL FACEBOOK GROUP IN JUST A FEW MINUTES REPORTING LIVE IN CINCINNATI MEREDITH. THAT’S WLWT NEWS 5 SAMIRA FEW OBVIOUSLY MENTIONED SPECIFIC TIMES, BUT WHAT IF PEOPLE AREN’T ABLE TO MAKE THOSE TIMES WE KNOW PEOPLE ARE BUSY. WE KNOW PEOPLE ARE BUSY WE HAVE THEY HAVE JOBS. THEY’RE TRYING TO ATTEND FOR POTENTIALLY OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS WHO ARE SIX SO WE KNOW THAT HITTING. SPECIFIC MARK CAN BE TRICKY. SO THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT I SPOKE TO RECOMMEND THAT PEOPLE CHECK BACK TO SEE IF THERE ARE ANY OPEN APPOINTMENTS AND I WAS JUST TALKING TO TRY HOW YOU SEE POTENTIALLY LATER IN THE WEEK BEYOND THOSE SPECIFIC TIMES APPOINTMENTS IN VACCINES CLINICS MAY BE RECEIVING MORE VACCINATION DOSES. SO IT’S A GOOD IDEA TO CHECK IN THROUGHOUT THE WEEK TO SEE IF THEY’RE ANY OPEN TIME SLOTS OR CANCELLATIONS THAT YOU CAN TAKE THEIR SPOT BACK TO YOU. AL

COVID-19 maps of Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana: Latest coronavirus cases by county

Updated: 8:43 AM EDT Mar 22, 2021

As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States continues to climb, we’re tracking the number of cases here in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.COVID-19 Headlines: Week of Mar. 22, 2021AstraZeneca’s two-dose COVID-19 vaccine provided strong protection against sickness and eliminated hospitalizations and deaths from the disease across all age groups in a late-stage study in the United States, the company announced Monday. Although AstraZeneca's vaccine has been authorized in more than 50 countries, it has not yet been given the green light in the U.S. Despite the clamor to speed up the U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19 and get the country back to normal, the first three months of the rollout suggest faster is not necessarily better. A surprising new analysis found states that raced ahead of others to offer the vaccine to ever-larger groups of people have vaccinated smaller shares of their population than those that moved more slowly and methodically. There’s one phrase that regularly comes up in the discussion about life in a post-COVID world: herd immunity. A recent CNN analysis estimates that 85% of the U.S. population may be vaccinated by mid-September—but we’re nowhere near that number just yet. Mobile app users, click here to view the map.More on COVID-19 in Ohio, Kentucky and IndianaLatest coronavirus information, helpful resources

As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the United States continues to climb, we’re tracking the number of cases here in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.

COVID-19 Headlines: Week of Mar. 22, 2021

AstraZeneca’s two-dose COVID-19 vaccine provided strong protection against sickness and eliminated hospitalizations and deaths from the disease across all age groups in a late-stage study in the United States, the company announced Monday. Although AstraZeneca's vaccine has been authorized in more than 50 countries, it has not yet been given the green light in the U.S.

Despite the clamor to speed up the U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19 and get the country back to normal, the first three months of the rollout suggest faster is not necessarily better. A surprising new analysis found states that raced ahead of others to offer the vaccine to ever-larger groups of people have vaccinated smaller shares of their population than those that moved more slowly and methodically.

There’s one phrase that regularly comes up in the discussion about life in a post-COVID world: herd immunity. A recent CNN analysis estimates that 85% of the U.S. population may be vaccinated by mid-September—but we’re nowhere near that number just yet.

Mobile app users, click here to view the map.

More on COVID-19 in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana

Latest coronavirus information, helpful resources