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 </figure>The family of Junction City Allen Dinkel said Friday via social media that he is off a ventilator and doing ok with supplemental oxygen. Dinkel has been hospitalized battling bilateral pneumonia and sepsis.Allen will be unable to speak for a few days due to the swelling of the vocal cords. "Big improvement."The family is asking for no visitors at this time, but said "very soon company and visitors will be just what he needs."

City Manager Allen Dinkel's condition is improving