Wood County reports 180 new COVID cases, 5 new hospitalizations

Wood County has reported 180 new COVID cases and 5 new hospitalizations since Thursday, according to today’s report from the Wood County Health Department.

That brings the total for the county to 17,229 cases, 247 deaths, and 790 hospitalizations from COVID.

Wood County is seeing an average of 36 new COVID cases each day, and is now at 281 COVID cases per 100,000 residents, keeping the county in the high transmission range.

During the last two weeks, the 495 new COVID cases in the county broken down into ZIP Code areas show that all areas of the county are affected. The highest number of cases in the last two weeks were reported in Perrysburg, 165; Bowling Green, 98; North Baltimore, 27; Rossford, 27; Walbridge, 26; and Northwood, 22.