{"id":34632,"date":"2022-01-05T07:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=34632"},"modified":"2022-01-04T09:20:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T14:20:10","slug":"a-word-of-encouragement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/a-word-of-encouragement\/","title":{"rendered":"A Word of Encouragement"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PC-COVID-data.jpg?w=450&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34633\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PC-COVID-data.jpg?w=666&amp;ssl=1 666w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PC-COVID-data.jpg?resize=560%2C465&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PC-COVID-data.jpg?resize=260%2C216&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PC-COVID-data.jpg?resize=160%2C133&amp;ssl=1 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/><figcaption><strong>According to data collected by the area county health departments, a majority of the hospitalizations among the most vulnerable population (age 60 and over) are vaccinated against COVID-19.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Paulding County Health Department and the Ohio Department of Health, Paulding County\u2019s Rate of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people has had a steady <strong>decline<\/strong> over the month of December with a peak on 12\/18\/21 at 974.7. At 2021\u2019s end, Paulding County\u2019s rate has decreased by 396.3 for a total (as of 12\/30\/21) of 578.4 per 100,000 residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We shall see how the county responds to the Omicron variant by the end of January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Paulding County Health Department and the Ohio Department of Health, Paulding County\u2019s Rate of COVID-19 cases per<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":34633,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,499],"tags":[12736,13439,12722],"class_list":["post-34632","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-health","tag-covid-19-2","tag-hospitalizations","tag-paulding-county-ohio"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/PC-COVID-data.jpg?fit=666%2C553&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-90A","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 23:46:42","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34632","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34632"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34632\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}