Health department has monitored 138 for COVID-19 – News – The Review – The-review

Kelley Engelhart, Director of Nursing, appeared before the Carroll County commissioners at the May 21 meeting to provide an update on the COVID-19 health crisis.

There are 26 confirmed or probable cases in the county. Of those, 22 have recovered and two deaths are associated with the COVID-19 virus. The health department has monitored 138 residents that have been connected to the 26 confirmed or probable cases. The outbreaks in the long-term care facilities have been contained and there has been no new outbreaks.

The health department is getting two to three deliveries of personal protective equipment (PPE) per week from the National Stockpile, and distributing masks to government employees. T

The health department will resume immunizations starting on June 1. Immunizations will be by appointment only and only for children who are five years old or younger with one parent present. Immunizations for children older than five and adolescents will be through a drive through.

In other business:

Approved a special hauling permit to Carroll County Logging for hauling over Avon Road (CR21) and Clover Road (CR70) in Fox Township; a $50,000 bond has been provided.

Approved Resolution No. 2020-27 amending the Carroll County CHIP Program Policy and Procedure Manual effective for the PY 2018 CHIP Program and all further CHIP programs.

Approved a letter stating the Commissioners will utilize the balance of $13,315.00 in HOME Housing Program Income to complete the PY 2020 Community Housing Impact and Preservation (CHIP) Program.

Approved the Ethernet Local Area Network (E-LAN) Schedule Number S-0000239766 to the Frontier Services Agreement between Carroll County Board of Commissioners and Frontier Communications of America.

Approved the Primary Rate Interface (PRI) Schedule Number S-0000239926 to the Frontier Services Agreement between Carroll County Board of Commissioners and Frontier Communications of America.

Approved the 2020 Water Pollution Control Loan Fund Assistance Agreement with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $150,000 for septic repairs, replacements or connections to a centralized sewer system with a project completion date of Nov. 30, 2021.

Accepted the bid from Eick Electric & Lighting from Malvern in the amount of $38,500 and issue a Notice of Award for the PY19 CDBG Friendship Center Generator Installation project as recommended by Susan Moore of Ohio Regional Development Corporation.

Accepted the bid from Country Carpets & Flooring from Minerva in the amount of $26,091.96 and issue a Notice of Award for the PY19 CDBG Friendship Center Flooring Replacement project as recommended by Susan Moore of Ohio Regional Development Corporation.

Accepted the bid from Kienzle Repair Solutions Inc. from Minerva in the amount of $18,650 and issue a Notice of Award for the PY19 CDBG Friendship Center Freezer Installation project as recommended by Susan Moore of Ohio Regional Development Corporation.

Authorized the Board President to sign change order for the PY19 CDBG Friendship Center Convection Oven project to increase the contract price by $182.70.

Hired Hilary White, Jessica Flowers, and Noel Bertini-Baker as Social Services Worker II at a rate of pay of $18.73 beginning June 8, 2020 or later depending on notice requirements.

Accepted the recommendation made by the 9-1-1 Technical Services Advisory Committee and 9-1-1 Planning Committee that the $10,777.76 match for the Text to 9-1-1 Grant be paid from 9-1-1 wireless funds.

Tabled bids for the 2019 Water Pollution Control Loan Fund Project B for further review until Thursday, May 28, 2020.

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