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State Allowing Elective Surgeries To Resume

By • Jun 3, 2020

The state is allowing all non-essential surgeries to resume.  

Elective medical procedures were put on hold amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  Governor Mike DeWine says healthcare providers should maintain adequate supplies of personal protective equipment and be prepared to respond to possible COVID-19 spikes.   

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