Wood County saw a jump in deaths attributed to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours. Seven more Wood County residents with COVID-19 have died, bringing the total to 41 local deaths, as of the Wednesday, May 13, update from the Wood County Health Department.
The county has 228 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19, according to the latest information.
Of the 41 who have died, 20 were females, and 21 were males. Six were in their 60s, nine in their 70s, 18 in their 80s, and eight in their 90s.
The county also saw a spike in cases at long-term care facilities. Of the total 228 cases in Wood County, 184 are in long-term care facilities – 118 are residents and 66 are staff. Those numbers from long-term care facilities are updated every Wednesday.
As of this week, the following facilities have cases:
- SKLD Perrysburg: 49 residents, 7 staff.
- Kingston Residence of Perrysburg: 42 residents, 15 staff.
- Kingston Rehabilitation of Perrysburg: 6 residents, 25 staff.
- The Manor at Perrysburg: 17 residents, 5 staff.
- Otterbein Perrysburg: 4 residents, 13 staff.
- Otterbein Pemberville: 0 residents, 1 staff.
As of last week, the Ohio Department of Health had attributed 22 deaths in Wood County nursing homes to COVID-19 since April 15. The Ohio Department of Health updates the numbers from long-term care facilities weekly. New numbers will be posted when available.
Of the total 228 cases in the county as of today, those with the virus range in age from 1 to 100, with the median age of 64. Of the local cases, 138 are females and 90 are males.
A total of 59 Wood County residents are currently hospitalized for the virus.
