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Columbus Public Health recorded 613 syphilis cases in 2019. Last year, the total spiked to around 1,400 cases. In that same time frame, syphilis cases in women tripled to 376.
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Though the CDC said the specific source of the outbreak hasn't been confirmed, many of the people who got sick reported eating sandwiches with romaine lettuce at the fast food chain.
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Despite updated guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the state-level government will not be putting the face mask mandate into place again. Without a state mandate, businesses aren't likely to require them either.
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Hundreds of families have been evicted from their homes in Akron since the start of the pandemic, including Virginia LaForce and her family.
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Last week, the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released data that shows 6 percent of coronavirus deaths had COVID-19 listed as the only cause of death. Over the weekend, misinformation spread on social media, retweeted by President Donald Trump, misinterpreting the data to mean that only 6 percent of coronavirus deaths were caused by the virus.