59 measles cases reported in 3 Central Ohio counties on Wednesday
by Diana Asta
FILE: Measle cases continue to rise in Columbus. (WSYX)
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) —
Measles cases continue to rise in Central Ohio.
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Columbus Public Health announced Wednesday there are 59 confirmed measles cases and 23 measles-related hospitalizations.
All the cases are in Columbus and Franklin, Ross, and Richland counties.
All but three cases have been among unvaccinated people. Three cases are in partially vaccinated people.
According to CPH, 71% of the cases are in children between ages 1-5. 47% of the cases are female and 53% are male.
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