Health
Avita increases number of visitors allowed in hospitals and clinics
BUCYRUS / GALION / ONTARIO – Avita Health System announced that effective Monday, February 28, it is expanding patient visitation to two visitor...

Galion-Crestline Chamber & Galion Center YMCA hosting Health & Wellness Fair
GALION — The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce and Galion Center YMCA will host a Health and Wellness Fair from 8:00am to 11:00 am on We...
Galion Health Department announces March activities
BOARD MEETING — The Galion Board of Health will meet at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8 at the Health Department office, 113 Harding Way East, Galion...
February 22nd, 2022 updated: February 23rd, 2022. |

Crawford County moves from Level 1 to Level 2 on Ohio Public Health Advisory System map.
GALION — For the first time since Ohio’s Public Health Advisory System was put into place, Crawford County has gone from a Level 1 to a Le...
September 24th, 2020 updated: September 24th, 2020. |

Free, pop-up testing sites in Richland, Ashland counties Saturday
MANSFIELD — Pop-up COVID testing sites have been announced in this area. They will be open Saturday and are available to all. Anyone can get a n...

Check out these steps to prevent falls
RICHLAND COUNTY — Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging is joining the Ohio Department of Aging to help seniors take 10 BIG Steps to Prevent Fall...

Mill Creek owners announce plans to build assisted living facility in Galion
GALION — The owners of the Mill Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation center off Ohio 598 south, across from Victory Lanes, in Galion wants to expand...

CDC removes COVID-19 transmission guidance it ‘posted in error’
(The Center Square) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday removed updated COVID-19 airborne transmission guidance that it s...
September 22nd, 2020 updated: September 22nd, 2020. |

Tuesday is National Falls Prevention Awareness Day
COLUMBUS — Marking the beginning of fall, the Ohio Affiliate of Prevent Blindness (PBO) and Ohio’s Aging Eye Public Private Partnership ar...

Richland County moves up to Alert Level 2 (Orange); Crawford, Morrow counties remain at Level 1
MANSFIELD – Richland Public Health was alerted Thursday afternoon that Richland County has moved from Risk Level 1/Yellow into Risk Level 2/Oran...