Extreme illnesses force some schools to close as respiratory viruses spike

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Multiple schools in Northwest Ohio are closed or seeing a reduced student population due to extreme illness.

This comes as local doctors say they are seeing increases in upper respiratory viruses.

“Historically around the December, January time you get a spike and then we’ll usually get another spike earlier in the spring,” Ryan Johnston, an Emergency Room Doctor at ProMedica Toledo Hospital said…

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