Ohio mental health director contracts COVID-19 as pandemic continues to explode
December 22, 2020Nov 24, 2020
By Randy Ludlow
The Columbus Dispatch
https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/coronavirus/2020/11/24/mental-health-director-lori-criss-contracts-covid-19/6404680002/
Another member of Gov. Mike DeWine’s cabinet has contracted COVID-19.
Lori Criss, director of the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, reported her weekend diagnosis of coronavirus in an email to her employees on Monday evening.
Criss has been featured at several of DeWine’s coronavirus news conferences to urge Ohioans to look after their mental and emotional health during the pandemic.
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