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Hospital Staffing Shortage Is Primary Concern For Ohio COVID-19 Fight
By: Lisa Ryan | WCPN
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Updated: 4:01 p.m., Monday, Nov. 9, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCPN) — A lack of available staff could greatly impact the care hospitals are able to provide for both coronavirus patients and… Read More

Biden Names 13 Health Experts To COVID-19 Transition Advisory Board
By: Scott Neuman I NPR
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The team, which includes former federal health officials, aims to create a blueprint for the incoming administration’s COVID-19 response as the nation battles a new surge in infections.

Columbus, Dayton Sue To Force Fix Of Gun Background Checks
By: Andrew Welsh-Huggins | Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Incomplete reporting by counties of people with criminal backgrounds who are prohibited from owning guns is putting public safety at risk, according to a lawsuit filed… Read More

Pfizer Says Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine Is More Than 90% Effective
By: Joe Palca | NPR
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Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine is the first to have data showing that it exceeded the minimum effectiveness threshold set by the Food and Drug Administration for emergency use.

Athens Co. Confirms 17 COVID-19 Cases For November 9, One Previously Confirmed Case Removed
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 1,492 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 17 cases were confirmed Monday and one previously confirmed case… Read More

Ohio Valley Lawmakers React to Trump’s False Statements Undermining The Election
By: Sydney Boles | Ohio Valley ReSource
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (OVR) — Polls had barely closed in the U.S. when President Donald Trump falsely alleged voter fraud and claimed prematurely to have won the election, saying “We will… Read More

WOUB Connection on Display at Miss USA 2020
Allie LaForce announced as host of November competition ATHENS, OH – When the pandemic struck in March, TNT Basketball Sideline Reporter Allie LaForce’s very busy life covering college and professional… Read More