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Flattening A Pandemic’s Curve: Why Staying Home Now Can Save Lives
By: Maria Godoy | NPR
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From school closures to event cancellations, the disruptions are real — and vital. It’s all to slow the spread of coronavirus so hospitals don’t get so overwhelmed that they can’t treat the sickest.
Number of Positive Tests for Coronavirus Now at 26 in Ohio
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) — State officials say the number of people who have tested positive for the coronavirus in Ohio has doubled in one day from 13 to 26. Ohio Department… Read More
Commentary: A Wild Ride & A Sudden End
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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ATHENS, Ohio — This is certainly not how I expected my time at WOUB to end. For the last few days, I wasn’t exactly sure how to cope with all… Read More
Judge Blocks Rule That Would Have Kicked 700,000 People Off SNAP
By: Maria Godoy | NPR
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The rule, which was to take effect April 1, would have tightened work requirements for some food stamp recipients. But a judge said flexibility in food aid is needed amid a pandemic.
Resources for Athens County Residents who Need Food or Want to Help Neighbors
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) —The spread of the novel coronavirus spurred Ohio Governor Mike DeWine to order colleges, universities, and K-12 schools to close. An estimated 29 percent of Athens County… Read More
Confronting Coronavirus: A PBS Newshour Special; Wednesday, March 25 at 8 pm
It has been less than three months since reports of the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China first made international headlines. With worldwide cases – on every continent except for Antarctica –… Read More
Great Performances at the Met: “Turandot” Premieres Nationwide Friday, March 20 at 9 pm
Great Performances at the Met: Turandot Premieres nationwide Friday, March 20 at 9 p.m. on WOUB Season 14 of Great Performances at the Met comes to primetime Friday, March… Read More