Keley Ralston of the Kenton-Hardin County Health Department issued a statement addressing weddings and funerals in Hardin County. The letter follows:
As of today, March 19, pursuant state and local directives wedding and funerals can take place.
They are not violating the SO-person gathering rules or the rules for maintaining social distance. In both events people are attending these events from out of county as well as in county.
However, the remaining question has been presented on wedding receptions or after funeral luncheons and/or dinners.
The Village of Ada announced on its website today that the Kenton-Hardin Health Department is asking for donations of medical personal protective equipment.
The list of items needed includes:
Gowns
Non-Sterile Gloves
Surgical Masks (ear loop)
N95 Masks - all sizes
Hand Sanitizer
Boot covers
All donations must be in sealed manufactured packaging. Donations are being acccepted 7 days a week, from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., at the Hardin County Sheriff's Office, 1025 S. Main St, Kenton.
The Icon invites Ada area congregations to send any live stream, website or Facebook links to post. During this period of Sunday services at home, the Icon will also post church bulletins and newsletters. Here's a screen shot from the United Methodist Church video posted earlier today. Click here to view.
The following is from the Ohio Northern University website:
The University is monitoring the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation state-wide and preparing for any potential impact to campus.
We continue to monitor the outbreak and remain in close contact with local and state officials in order to do what is best for the health and safety of our students, faculty and staff.
Effective immediately, the University will take these additional actions:
After considering new information presented in the past few days, we have made the difficult decision to extend remote education for the rest of the semester.
