{"id":142844,"date":"2021-05-13T18:11:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T23:11:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=142844"},"modified":"2021-05-13T18:11:30","modified_gmt":"2021-05-13T23:11:30","slug":"health-dept-reports-12-new-covid-cases-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2021\/05\/13\/health-dept-reports-12-new-covid-cases-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Dept. reports 12 new COVID cases"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Staff and submitted information<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of Thursday, the Van Wert County General Health District reports an increase of 12 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since Thursday, May 13, for a total of 2,384 confirmed cases.\u00a0 There are two known hospitalizations at this time.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Covid-19-Update-May-13-2021.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-142853\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Covid-19-Update-May-13-2021.jpg 360w, https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Covid-19-Update-May-13-2021-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To date, the health department has given 10,540\u00a0COVID-19 vaccinations.\u00a0 The following clinic dates are scheduled at this time:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Thursday, May 20, 2-6 p.m., at the County Health Department (Moderna and Pfizer, first and second doses)<\/li><li>Thursday, May 27, 2-6 p.m., at the County Health Department (Moderna and Pfizer, first and second doses)\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Pfizer vaccine has been approved for all those age 12 and up and Moderna is available to all those age 18 and up.&nbsp;Unless specified, the clinics dates are for all those who want to receive a first dose and anyone eligible to receive a second dose of that vaccine.&nbsp;Bring a photo ID and any insurance info.&nbsp; Those under age 18 must have a parent or guardian present, as well as proof of age, such as a shot record or birth certificate.&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The health department is not making appointments at this time, as all clinics are walk-in only.&nbsp; The public can also contact Family Healthcare of Northwest Ohio at 419.238.6747 and Van Wert Family Physicians at 419.238.6251 to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff and submitted information As of Thursday, the Van Wert County General Health District reports an increase of 12 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since Thursday, May 13, for a total of 2,384 confirmed cases.\u00a0 There are two known hospitalizations at this time.\u00a0 To date, the health department has given 10,540\u00a0COVID-19 vaccinations.\u00a0 The following clinic dates [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-142844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 08:15:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142844\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}