AKRON, Ohio -- Summit County Public Health, the City of Tallmadge and state health officials will update the public on the response and investigation into Dallas nurse Amber Joy Vinson's activities in the county prior to a positive test for the Ebola virus.

Vinson, 29, a Firestone High School and Kent State University student, was visiting her stepfather at a home in Tallmadge. Vinson worked at Summa Akron City Hospital from 2007 until 2012.

The stepfather is under voluntary quarantine in his house.

Summit County Public Health Medical Director Margo Erme said in a press release late Wednesday that Vinson's contact in the county was limited to a small group of friends and family.

Yesterday public health officials announced that public schools and public events would remain open, and that there was no immediate risk to public health.

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-- John Harper, Northeast Ohio Media Group