OHIO DAILY COVID-19 DATA

As of Saturday, Jan. 15. All numbers are taken from the Ohio Department of Health’s COVID-19 website (coronavirus.ohio.gov), which is updated daily around 2 p.m.

New cases: 50,299*

Rolling 21-day average of cases: 21,286

New hospitalizations: 345

New deaths**: 0

Seven-day average PCR test positivity rate: 31.1%

Fully vaccinated Ohioans: 6,516,950 or 55.75% of the population

* The Ohio Department of Health is reporting an artificially high COVID-19 case count because of a processing lag. Reported cases are expected to be significantly higher for several days. For this same reason, the positivity rate of tests also has been delayed.

**Death numbers are reported on Tuesdays and Fridays