COVID-19 Local Updates: April 29

Cleveland.com: Mayor Frank Jackson says COVID-19 coronavirus fallout has cost Cleveland about $12 million so far

Cleveland.com: Cuyahoga County receives $215 million in federal coronavirus aid

Cleveland.com: Cuyahoga County Council members skeptical of County Executive Armond Budish’s planned spending cuts

Cuyahoga County voters, voting by absentee ballot, backed a proposed 4.7-mill tax to raise funding for health and human services programs.

• The tax will replace a 3.9 mill tax that is one of two the county uses to raise about $244 million a year for social service programs.

• The new tax, with the additional millage, is expected to raise an additional $35 million a year.