/news/tags/summit-county-health-commissioner-donna-skoda Summit County Health Commissioner Donna Skoda en-US Copyright Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:01:25 GMT /news/health-science/2021-09-21/summit-county-offers-incentive-for-first-covid-vaccine-dose Those who get their shots on certain days this week will be eligible for the money. Wed, 22 Sep 2021 02:01:25 GMT /news/health-science/2021-09-21/summit-county-offers-incentive-for-first-covid-vaccine-dose Rachel Gross /news/health-science/2021-08-10/summit-public-health-commissioner-concerned-about-bill-that-limits-health-department-orders Donna Skoda says SB22 restricts her department's ability to keep residents safe from communicable diseases. Wed, 11 Aug 2021 02:12:47 GMT /news/health-science/2021-08-10/summit-public-health-commissioner-concerned-about-bill-that-limits-health-department-orders Abigail Bottar /news/health-science/2021-06-11/summit-county-health-commissioner-covid-19-vaccine-shelf-life-increasing Donna Skoda says the FDA's move to extend the expiration date for vaccines is nothing new. Sat, 12 Jun 2021 00:17:50 GMT /news/health-science/2021-06-11/summit-county-health-commissioner-covid-19-vaccine-shelf-life-increasing Kabir Bhatia /news/health-science/2021-06-08/wolstein-center-mass-clinic-closes-as-ohio-pivots-to-new-vaccine-strategy The mass COVID-19 vaccination site at the Wolstein Center at Cleveland State University has closed after twelve weeks of operations and more than 260,000 COVID-19 vaccines administered. Tue, 08 Jun 2021 20:00:02 GMT /news/health-science/2021-06-08/wolstein-center-mass-clinic-closes-as-ohio-pivots-to-new-vaccine-strategy /news/health-science/2021-04-18/summit-fairgrounds-vaccination-clinic-swaps-j-j-for-pfizer-while-blood-clotting-cases-undergo-investigation County officials say the vaccination effort will continue despite the switch in shots. Sun, 18 Apr 2021 21:07:47 GMT /news/health-science/2021-04-18/summit-fairgrounds-vaccination-clinic-swaps-j-j-for-pfizer-while-blood-clotting-cases-undergo-investigation Kabir Bhatia, Brianna Camp /news/health-science/2021-03-09/covid-19-spread-in-northeast-ohio-will-dictate-end-of-local-mask-orders Even if Gov. Mike DeWine lifts the statewide mask mandate, local health departments may keep theirs in place. Tue, 09 Mar 2021 05:05:05 GMT /news/health-science/2021-03-09/covid-19-spread-in-northeast-ohio-will-dictate-end-of-local-mask-orders /news/health-science/2021-03-08/summit-county-is-still-getting-first-doses-of-the-covid-vaccine-oh-really A listener asks about some information he received about injections being reserved for second doses. Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:05:45 GMT /news/health-science/2021-03-08/summit-county-is-still-getting-first-doses-of-the-covid-vaccine-oh-really Kabir Bhatia /news/podcast/oh-really/2021-03-08/summit-county-is-still-getting-first-doses-of-the-covid-vaccine-oh-really A listener asks about some information he received about injections being reserved for second doses. Mon, 08 Mar 2021 10:05:09 GMT /news/podcast/oh-really/2021-03-08/summit-county-is-still-getting-first-doses-of-the-covid-vaccine-oh-really Kabir Bhatia /news/health-science/2021-03-01/northeast-ohio-providers-prepare-to-distribute-johnson-johnson-vaccine The new shots will be shipped to local health departments, hospitals and pharmacies. Tue, 02 Mar 2021 03:20:42 GMT /news/health-science/2021-03-01/northeast-ohio-providers-prepare-to-distribute-johnson-johnson-vaccine /news/health-science/2020-11-11/summit-co-commissioner-asks-residents-to-be-vigilant-in-fighting-spread-of-covid-19 At a time when people are growing tired of the pandemic, Health Commissioner Donna Skoda says it's most important to practice the established safety measures. Thu, 12 Nov 2020 03:44:23 GMT /news/health-science/2020-11-11/summit-co-commissioner-asks-residents-to-be-vigilant-in-fighting-spread-of-covid-19 Mark Arehart