SIDNEY — Active COVID-19 cases in Shelby County increased by one case.

There are currently 233 active COVID cases in the county — up nine cases from the 224 cases reported last week.

In total, Shelby County has reported 11,102 cases of COVID-19 with 365 hospitalizations and 188 deaths during the pandemic. There are 10,869 Shelby County residents total who are presumed to have recovered from COVID-19.

Throughout Ohio, there have been 2,724,041 total cases of COVID-19, with 115,834 hospitalizations, 13,534 intensive care admissions and 38,550 resident deaths.

In Shelby County, 18,580 people have started or completed COVID-19 vaccinations, which is 38.24% of the population and up four people since last week. Currently, 270 children ages 5 to 11 have started or completed COVID-19 vaccinations, with 700 children ages 12 to 17 having started or completed COVID-19 vaccinations.

Statewide, 7,321,297 people have been vaccinated, which is 62.63% of the population. All Ohioans 5 and older are eligible for vaccination.

For more information about COVID-19, visit https://coronavirus.ohio.gov and www.shelbycountyhealthdept.org.