Holmes County once again lowered to yellow level

The states coronavirus public health advisory alert system was updated and saw Holmes County drop back into the yellow. Holmes County is now one of two counties in the state to be in the level one yellow category, while Wayne County remains in the level two orange, while Ashland, Medina, and Stark Counties all remain in the level three red. Statewide a total of 55 counties are in the level three red category, which is the lowest number of counties in the red since October. The states overall case rate now sits at 146.9 cases per 100,000 people, a number that has continued to drop but is plateauing.