Ohio reports 10,025 more COVID-19 cases and 434 deaths …

CLEVELAND, Ohio The state of Ohio on Friday reported 10,025 new cases of COVID-19, one of the highest daily case counts seen in 2021, and the addition of 434 deaths marked the highest total since the state began reporting deaths twice a week in the spring.

Ohios death toll since the beginning of the pandemic early last year now stands at 28,028.

Last Friday the state reported 360 deaths, and 264 the Friday before that.

COVID-19 deaths are reported each Tuesday and Friday, though often the deaths being reported are weeks old.

A total of 6,900,371 Ohioans have received at least one vaccination, representing about 62.7% of Ohioans age 5 and up.

Since the beginning of the year, there have been 13,327 deaths among people reported as unvaccinated, and 646 among people reported to be fully vaccinated.

Since Jan. 1, there have been 44,406 hospitalized Ohioans who were not fully vaccinated, and 2,652 fully vaccinated people hospitalized.

The states COVID-19 vaccine breakthrough dashboard displays the weekly data regarding the number of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths in fully vaccinated people. It is updated on Thursday.

The state does not report for COVID-19 cases whether people were vaccinated.

Fridays recap:

* Total reported cases: 1,829,367, up 10,025.

* Total reported hospitalizations: 92,195, up 395.

* Total reported ICU admissions: 11,357, up 43.

Thursdays recap:

* Total reported cases: 1,819,342, up 11,803.

* Total reported hospitalizations: 91,800, up 391.

* Total reported ICU admissions: 11,314, up 25.

Past Ohio daily reports:

Thursday, Dec. 15

Wednesday, Dec. 15

Tuesday, Dec. 14

Monday, Dec. 13

Friday, Dec. 10

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