Past Updates from Ottawa County
- 03/22/2023 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health COVID-19 Testing Sites to Begin Closing This Week
- 09/13/2022 - Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 08/22/2022 - Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 07/21/2022 - Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 06/22/2022 - COVID-19 Testing Offered in Ottawa and Allegan County
- 06/21/2022 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health Announces Distribution of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Under the Age of Five
- 05/03/2022 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health Update
- 04/22/2022 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health Update
- 03/07/2022 - Bi-Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 02/18/2022 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 02/04/2022 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 01/21/2022 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 01/14/2022 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 01/11/22 - Kent County Health Department and Ottawa County Department of Public Health Reconcile Public Health Order to Match State and Federal Guidelines
- 01/07/22 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 01/04/22 - Omicron variant detected in Ottawa County | Spanish
- 12/29/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 12/22/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 12/15/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 12/08/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 12/01/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 11/19/21 - Bi-Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 11/18/21 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health raises level of concern on County’s latest COVID surge and health system strain
- 11/11/21 - Bi-Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 11/03/21 - OCDPH Announces Distribution of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine for Children Ages 5-11 | Spanish
- 10/29/21 - Bi-Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 10/26/21 - OCDPH Offers COVID-19 Booster Doses for Eligible Groups
- 10/18/21 - CORRECTION to Bi-Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 10/15/21 - Bi-Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 10/13/21 - COVID-19 Testing
- 10/08/21 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health Issues Public Health Reconciliation Order Clarifying Certain Provisions in August 6 and August 20 Orders
- 10/01/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 10/01/21 - Update for community and schools regarding COVID testing, contact tracing and follow up
- 09/30/21 - Ottawa County upholds public health orders
- 09/20/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 09/10/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 08/20/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update
- 08/20/21 - Ottawa County and Kent County Public Health Issue Masks Orders in Pre-K-6 Educational Settings
- 08/13/21 - Ottawa County risk level now 'high'
- 08/09/21 - Ottawa County risk level now 'substantial'
- 08/06/21 - Ottawa, Kent Counties release return to school guidance | Spanish
- 06/26/21 - Highly contagious Delta variant detected in Ottawa County | Spanish
- 05/26/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update | Spanish | Video
- 05/17/21 - Updated epidemic order on masks and gatherings
- 05/17/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update | Spanish | Video
- 05/09/21 - Weekly Ottawa County Update | Spanish | Video
- 05/08/21 - Quarantine Order in Educational Settings
- 05/07/21 - Schedule your COVID-19 vaccine appointment or walk-in | Spanish
- 05/07/21 - Joint Press Release Regarding School COVID-19 Quarantine | Spanish
- 05/02/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update | Spanish | Video
- 04/30/21 - Tulip Time COVID-19 Testing & Vaccination | Spanish
- 04/30/21 - Latest Ottawa County data support change in reducing quarantine time from 14 days to 10 days | Spanish
- 04/25/21 - Weekly COVID-19 Update | Spanish | Video
- 04/25/21 - Self-scheduling COVID-19 vaccine appointments available - Walk-ins welcomed while supplies last | Spanish
- 04/19/21 - Walk-in available tomorrow and Wednesday for COVID-19 vaccination | Spanish
- 04/18/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Update | Video | Spanish
- 04/13/21 - Ottawa County health officials pause the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine out of an abundance of caution | Spanish
- 04/13/21 - Board of Commissioners Meeting: Public Health COVID-19 Update Video | Slides
- 04/09/21 - New COVID-19 testing site opening this Saturday in Holland, and updated quarantine guidelines to 14 days | Spanish
- 04/03/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 03/29/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 03/26/21 - FEMA to Help Pay Funeral Costs for COVID-19-related Deaths | Video | Spanish
- 03/24/21 - Ottawa County health officials to provide an update on Ottawa County's vaccination strategies and progress | Video
- 03/22/21 - Two more cases of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7. identified in Ottawa County | Spanish
- 03/21/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 03/19/21 - Ottawa County health officials continue to urge COVID-19 prevention as case counts and positivity rate are increasing
- 03/16/21 - OPEN TODAY: Ottawa County COVID-19 testing site in Coopersville
- 03/13/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 03/12/21 - COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7. identified in Ottawa County
- 03/06/21 - Weekly Ottawa County COVID-19 Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 03/02/21 - Ottawa County COVID-19 testing site updates: New site in Coopersville
- 02/26/21 - Weekly Ottawa County Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 02/19/21 - Weekly Ottawa County Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 02/12/21 - Weekly Ottawa County Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 02/05/21 - Weekly Ottawa County Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 02/05/21 - Ottawa County COVID-19 morning vaccine appointments rescheduled
- 02/01/21 - In-person Dining Opens Today: Dining During COVID-19 Guidelines | Spanish
- 01/27/21 - Weekly Ottawa County Vaccine Update | Video | Spanish
- 01/25/21 - New Ottawa County COVID-19 data hub | Spanish
- 01/22/21 - Weekly Ottawa County Vaccine Update | Spanish
- 01/18/21 - Coopersville testing site open Tues, Jan 19 at 3 pm - 7:30 pm
- 01/11/21 - Grand Haven testing site open today 3pm - 7:30pm
- 01/08/21 - Registration for Additional Select Phases of COVID-19 Vaccinations Opens Today | Spanish
- 01/06/21 - Vaccine Notification - All of Phase 1A now scheduling COVID-19 vaccination. Some of Phase 1B opening on Monday, January 11
- 01/04/21 - Court Urges Public to Prepare for Vaccination of Incapacitated Family Members
- 01/01/21 - Ottawa County's COVID-19 Response Updates | Spanish
- 12/18/20 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health administers its first COVID-19 vaccination | Spanish
- 12/17/20 - Ottawa County to administer its first COVID-19 vaccine to an EMS worker tomorrow at the GVSU Holland campus
- 12/15/20 - Area agencies launch COVID-19 vaccine website | Spanish
- 12/15/20 - Ottawa County's COVID-19 Response Updates | Spanish
- 12/07/20 - No-cost flu vaccines offered at drive-thru clinic this Friday to anyone, regardless of insurance status | Spanish
- 12/04/20 - OCDPH updates guidance on COVID-19 quarantine period based on new CDC findings | Spanish
- 12/01/20 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health releases the following statement regarding some of the inaccurate statements attributed to Libertas School’s Attorney from the Thomas More Society and its Headmaster
- 12/01/20 - Coopersville testing site open today 3 pm - 7:30 pm
- 11/25/20 - Ottawa County's COVID-19 Response Updates | Spanish
- 11/23/20 - NxGen in Holland and Grand Haven testing locations will be CLOSED Nov 26-28
- 11/19/20 - Please do not line up early at the free community COVID-19 testing sites at the Ottawa County Road Commission facilities
- 11/16/20 - Community pop-up sites relocated from Fire Stations to Road Commission locations | Spanish
- 11/11/20 - No-cost flu vaccines for children at the Ottawa County Department of Public Health's drive-thru clinic this Saturday | Spanish
- 11/10/20 - Ottawa County COVID-19 testing site update: RELOCATED - Tuesday, November 10 to Zeeland Fire Station at 133 E Roosevelt
- 11/06/20 - Rapid increase in Ottawa County’s COVID-19 cases leads to delay in case investigation and contact tracing | Spanish
- 11/03/20 - Statement from the Ottawa County Department of Public Health on the United States District Court Ruling on Libertas Christian School’s motion for a preliminary injunction against it
- 10/30/20 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health issues order for residential care facilities
- 10/29/20 - Free flu vaccine for uninsured adults at Ottawa County community COVID-19 testing sites
- 10/26/20 - Ottawa County COVID-19 testing site update: CANCELED - Tuesday, October 27 at Hudsonville City Fire Department
- 10/23/20 - Final cease-and-desist order issued to Libertas Christian School in Hudsonville | Public Health Order
- 10/20/20 - Spike in COVID-19 cases calls for greater awareness of disease prevention | Spanish
- 10/19/20 - Ottawa County COVID-19 testing site update: To be rescheduled - Tuesday, October 20 testing site at Grand Haven Township Fire/Rescue will not be available
- 10/16/20 - GVSU's Staying Safe order will be lifted - Ottawa County health officer issues Staying Strong letter
- 10/14/20 - Ottawa County implements an improved automated system for case and contact investigation
- 10/06/20 - Ottawa County's COVID-19 Response Updates | Spanish
- 10/05/20 - Statement from the Ottawa County Health Officer about the Governor's revoked emergency powers and local action
- 10/01/20 - Ottawa County health officials see GVSU positive COVID-19 cases trend downward - Staying Safe order to be issued
- 09/17/20 - No cost COVID-19 community pop-up testing sites in Ottawa County continues
- 09/16/20 - Ottawa County COVID-19 case increase among young adults prompts public health officials to issue a ‘Staying in Place’ order for GVSU Allendale
- 09/16/20 - Ottawa County COVID-19 case increase among young adults prompts public health officials to prepare additional mitigation strategies with GVSU
- 09/11/20 - No cost COVID-19 community pop-up testing sites in Ottawa County starting again this Tuesday
- 09/08/20 - TODAY UNTIL 8 PM - Free COVID-19 testing at Holland Fire Station on James St
- 09/01/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 08/25/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 08/24/20 - IMPORTANT NOTE: Health Department COVID-19 phone calls
- 08/20/20 - What happens when there's a case in a school?
- 08/19/20 - COVID-19 Community Testing Sites | Spanish
- 08/18/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 08/14/20 - COVID-19 Community Testing Sites
- 08/11/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 08/04/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 07/28/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 07/14/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 06/30/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 06/30/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 06/23/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 06/23/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 06/18/20 - Media Briefings: Spanish
- 06/16/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 06/16/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 06/11/20 - Media Briefings: Spanish
- 06/09/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 06/09/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 06/02/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 06/02/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/26/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/26/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/22/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/22/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/19/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/19/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/15/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/15/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/13/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/13/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/11/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/11/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/08/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/08/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/06/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/06/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/04/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/04/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Spanish
- 05/01/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 05/01/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations | Spanish
- 04/29/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/29/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations & Spanish
- 04/28/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/28/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health
- 04/27/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/27/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health
- 04/24 - 04/25/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/24/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health - County – Parks – Spanish
- 04/23/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/23/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health
- 04/22/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/22/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations - Spanish
- 04/21/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/21/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations - Spanish
- 04/20/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/20/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health
- 04/17/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/17/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations – Spanish
- 04/16/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/16/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health
- 04/15/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/15/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations – Spanish
- 04/14/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/14/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health & County Updates
- 04/13/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/13/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations – Spanish
- 04/10/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/10/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations – Spanish
- 04/09/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/09/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health & County Updates
- 04/08/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/08/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations – Spanish
- 04/07/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/07/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health & County Updates
- 04/06/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/06/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations – Spanish
- 04/03/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/03/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations – Spanish
- 04/02/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/02/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations – Spanish
- 04/01/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 04/01/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations - Spanish
- 03/31/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 03/31/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations - Spanish
- 03/30/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 03/30/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations - Spanish
- 03/27-03/29/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 03/27/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations - Spanish
- 03/26/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 03/26/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | County Operations - Spanish
- 03/25/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 03/25/20 - Media Briefings: Public Health | Sheriff's Office - Parks - Spanish
- 03/24/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 03/24/20 - Ottawa County Media Briefing | Spanish
- 03/23/20 - COVID-19 Response Updates - Written Summary | Spanish
- 03/23/20 - Ottawa County Media Briefing | Spanish
- 03/20/20 - COVID-19: Second positive case in Ottawa County
- 03/20/20 - Ottawa County Media Briefing | Spanish
- 03/19/20 - Ottawa County Media Briefing
- 03/18/20 - Ottawa County Media Briefing
- 03/17/20 - Ottawa County Media Briefing
- 03/16/20 - Ottawa County Media Briefing
- 03/15/20 - COVID-19: First positive case in Ottawa County
- 03/13/20 - Ottawa County Department of Public Health / Kent County Joint Press Conference
- 03/12/20 - COVID-19: Community mitigation guidance from the OCDPH