{"id":282611,"date":"2021-06-23T22:33:03","date_gmt":"2021-06-23T19:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ohio-to-name-5th-vax-a-million-winners-as-vaccinations-stall\/"},"modified":"2021-06-23T22:33:03","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T19:33:03","slug":"ohio-to-name-5th-vax-a-million-winners-as-vaccinations-stall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ohio-to-name-5th-vax-a-million-winners-as-vaccinations-stall\/","title":{"rendered":"#Ohio to name 5th Vax-a-Million winners as vaccinations stall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Ohio to name 5th Vax-a-Million winners as vaccinations stall<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"featured-image-wrapper\">\n                        Enlarge Image<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-image\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300&amp;h=200&amp;crop=1 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=618&amp;h=410&amp;crop=1 618w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=600&amp;h=400&amp;crop=1 600w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1236&amp;h=820&amp;crop=1 1236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 618px\" id=\"standard-article-image\" alt=\"A woman walks into Ohio's COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic at Cleveland State University in Cleveland. Ohio plans to announce its third pair of Ohio Vax-a-Million winners Wednesday evening, June 9, 2021, even as the initial bump from the incentive program fades and the vaccination numbers continue to drop.\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-04.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=618&amp;h=410&amp;crop=1\"\/><\/div>\n<p>                    <span>A woman walks into Ohio&#8217;s COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic at Cleveland State University in Cleveland. Ohio plans to announce its third pair of Ohio Vax-a-Million winners Wednesday evening, June 9, 2021, even as the initial bump from the incentive program fades and the vaccination numbers continue to drop. <\/span><br \/>\n                            <span class=\"credit img__credit\">AP<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>COLUMBUS, Ohio  \u2014 The state prepared to announce the fifth and final pair of Ohio Vax-a-Million winners Wednesday evening as Ohio tries to reach the 50% mark for vaccinations statewide.<\/p>\n<p>More than 3.5 million Ohioans entered their names for a shot at the $1 million, up a little from the 3.4 million who had registered for last week\u2019s drawing. About 155,000 children age 12-17 entered their names for the scholarship, an increase of about 4,700 from the previous week.<\/p>\n<p>The state will name the winners at the end of the Ohio Lottery\u2019s Cash Explosion TV show.<\/p>\n<p>Republican Gov. Mike DeWine\u2019s May 12 announcement of the incentive program had the desired effect, leading to a 43% boost in state vaccination numbers over the previous week. But\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/oh-state-wire-ohio-coronavirus-pandemic-health-794fbad03d6fa15d4d96ac8742133624\">numbers of vaccinations have dropped<\/a>\u00a0since then.<\/p>\n<p>About 5.5 million people in Ohio have received at least one shot of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines or the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, or about 47% of the population. About 5 million people, or 43% of the population, have completed the process.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, DeWine held a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a> conference at Thomas Worthington High School in suburban Columbus along with students and coaches urging middle and high school children who play sports to get vaccinated.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"In this still image, taken from video by the Office of the Ohio Governor, eighth grader Joseph Costello, center, of Englewood, Ohio, the winner of the Ohio Vax-a-Million, full college scholarship vaccination incentive prize, is interviewed during a news conference, Thursday, May 27, 2021.\" class=\"wp-image-18615265 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-02.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>In this still image, taken from video by the Office of the Ohio Governor, eighth grader Joseph Costello, center, of Englewood, Ohio, the winner of the Ohio Vax-a-Million, full college scholarship vaccination incentive prize, is interviewed during a news conference, Thursday, May 27, 2021.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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Ohio plans to announce its third pair of Ohio Vax-a-Million winners Wednesday evening, June 9, 2021, even as the initial bump from the incentive program fades and the vaccination&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":282612,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/06\/ohio-vax-a-million-04.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[70897],"tags":[110108,82862,70503,72020],"class_list":["post-282611","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-6-23-21","tag-covid-vaccine","tag-lottery","tag-ohio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282611","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282611\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}