The state of Ohio may be nearing a transition from pandemic to endemic, health officials said Friday in a press conference.
Speakers included Bruce Vanderoff, Ohio Department of Health Director; Patty Manning, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Chief of Staff; and Joe Gastaldo, OhioHealth Medical Director of Infectious Diseases.
The transition to endemic comes when an illness or disease persists in a population, Dr. Gastaldo said, providing a comparison to the annual influenza season.While COVID cases have been trending down in Ohio, Dr. Vanderoff urged residents to stay vigilant as we learn to “live with” the virus.
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