COVID-19 Portal

COVID-19 Vaccine

Columbus Public Health continues to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to protect health and slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community.

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Resources Download information and materials on COVID-19, including for businesses, health care providers, community services and organizations, and more. 
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Coronavirus Portal

Our comprehensive portal for Coronavirus information including testing sites, reports, fact sheets and other downloadable resources. 

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Positive Cases & Close Contacts

Residents of Columbus or Worthington who have tested positive for COVID-19 or who are close contacts of a positive case should take the following steps.

If you have tested positive: 
– Isolate yourself immediately. Isolation periods are generally 10-20 days, depending on the severity of symptoms. Monitor your mail for a Notice of Isolation letter, then complete a case interview online or by phone following the instructions provided in the letter.
– Stay home except to get medical care.
– Let your employer know you have COVID-19.
– Notify your close contacts so they can self-quarantine. 

If you are a close contact of a positive COVID-19 case:
– Quarantine for 10 days from your last contact with a COVID-19 positive case. 
– Stay home except to get medical care. 
– Monitor yourself for symptoms.  If you develop symptoms, get tested. 

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