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![The Southern Ohio Correctional Facility](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/AP_19016820742909-e1548437551533-900x422.jpg)
A Prison System Tops in Virus Deaths Starts Reopening Anyway
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The head of the Ohio corrections system says state prisons must begin reopening to accommodate the slow return to business as usual. Ohio has the most… Read More
![President Donald Trump salutes after placing a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, in honor of Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2020, in Arlington, Va.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/AP_20146538259552-scaled-e1590421047873-900x422.jpg)
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WATCH: ‘Massive Numbers of People’ Needed to do Contact Tracing
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — State governments across the country are hiring thousands of people as contact tracers to track the spread of COVID-19 and to help bring it under control…. Read More
![Two astronauts will launch to the International Space Station aboard a new capsule built by the company SpaceX.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/39684490433_70337aa4e5_o-d72b64481646e81f538f934f1af66d2a2c50a505-scaled-e1590419737372-900x422.jpg)
Here’s How the Pandemic is Changing America’s Plans for its Newest Spaceship
By: Geoff Brumfiel | NPR
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Later this week, NASA and SpaceX will launch the first rocket carrying astronauts from U.S. soil since the end of the space shuttle era. But COVID-19 has forced some changes to their plans.
![The Kentucky Statehouse](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Kentucky_State_Capitol_-_DSC09141-e1519222997224-900x422.jpg)
Effigy of Kentucky Governor Displayed at Rally Near Capitol
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — News reports say an effigy of Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear was hung in a tree near the state Capitol during a protest rally Sunday billed as… Read More
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DeWine: Wearing Masks Shouldn’t be Political Issue
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says wearing masks while in public during the coronavirus pandemic should not be a political issue. DeWine was reacting on NBC’s “Meet… Read More
![The Washington Monument and the dome of the U.S. Capitol Building are visible behind the U.S. Marine Corps War Memorial in Arlington, Va., on Memorial Day.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/memday-dbce4d92e9e5fb7abbb57730d3230180031a8dce-900x422.jpg)
Memorial Day Honor Flights Canceled Because Of Coronavirus Crisis
By: Quil Lawrence | NPR
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Thousands of people who were planning to visit war memorials in Washington, D.C., on Memorial Day had to cancel this year. That includes veterans traveling with the nonprofit network Honor Flight.
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WOUB Creative Abundance on YouTube
Documentaries will be released each Friday at 8 p.m. ATHENS, OH – WOUB Public Media continues its free YouTube release of locally-produced documentaries this week to provide quality local entertainment… Read More
![President Trump holds a mask as he speaks during a tour of the Ford Rawsonville Plant in Ypsilanti, Mich., on Thursday.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/gettyimages-1214449359-73a4821be64d1dab5245eb6254ed4b5710636d56-900x422.jpg)
Trump Hasn’t Worn A Mask Publicly. Here’s What Might Convince Him To
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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“Mask usage is going to help us get this economy reopened,” the president’s national security adviser said on Sunday.
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WOUB Airing Final Season “Downton Abbey” Marathon Over Two Sundays! May 31 & June 7
WOUB SCHEDULES THE PERFECT LAUNCH TO SUMMER WITH A WEEKEND “DOWNTON ABBEY” MARATHON For those suffering from “Downton Abbey” withdrawal, missing their weekly dose of the joys and travails of… Read More
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Positive Deviance and Public Health Communication
Positive Deviance is an approach to public health that flips the script of traditional top-down and deficit-based communication. On this episode of Defining Moments, Dr. Arvind Singhal shares how he… Read More