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Amy Acton, as Ohio Health Director, enforced nursing home visitor limits, senior-center closures, and information restrictions during COVID-19 — DeWine announced the policies; Acton's department withheld facility-level death data for

A source-backed review of Ohio’s COVID-era closure of adult day-care services and senior centers during Amy Acton’s tenure as Ohio Health Director, and how those closures affected older adults, caregivers,

A source-backed review of Ohio nursing-home and assisted-living visitor restrictions during Amy Acton's tenure as Ohio Health Director, and how those orders affected seniors and families.

A source-backed review of Ohio's 2020 school closures under the state COVID response and how those closures affected students, parents, and school districts.

A source-backed review of court rulings, legal challenges, and Ohio legislative backlash tied to Amy Acton's COVID orders as Ohio Health Director.

Amy Acton was Ohio Health Director during the state’s initial COVID response, and the resulting emergency orders carried her signature and statutory authority as director, issued as part of a