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U.S. Birthrate Fell By 4% In 2020, Hitting Another Record Low
By: Bill Chappell I NPR
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For the sixth year in a row, the number of U.S. births fell in 2020, reaching the lowest level since 1979. The fertility rate remains “below replacement” — the level needed to compensate for deaths.

New Health Orders For Facilities That Serve Senior Citizens
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Department of Health director has signed some new orders dealing with the care of older Ohioans. ODH Director Stephanie McCloud signed an… Read More

Support your team with anytime coaching, suggests Wendy Swire
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/JazzedAboutWork/mp3/106WendySwire.mp3 Today’s theme is how to help your team members grow and thrive by building coaching into your everyday conversations at work. Our guest is Wendy Swire, an executive… Read More

Episode 148 : Twila True
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/TheKindnessPodcast/mp3/148TwilaTrue.mp3 Twila True, a lifelong member of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Tribe, is a mega-successful entrepreneur whose businesses total more than one billion dollars. With roots from the Pine… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms Two New COVID-19 Cases For May 5, One Removed
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,181 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More

Power Switch: Solar Is Heating Up In The Ohio Valley
By: Katie Myers | Curtis Tate | Ohio Valley ReSource
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FLOYD COUNTY, Ky. (OVR) — St. Vincent’s Mission has been doing the work of feeding, clothing and sheltering the people of Floyd County, Kentucky, since 1968. “We believe that all… Read More

Fairfield Co. Unofficial Results For May 2021 Primary
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A total of 9.5% of voters in Fairfield County turned out for Tuesday’s Primary Election to cast ballots on a variety of issues. Becky Tenner secured a… Read More

Vanessa Kaukonen Reflects On COVID-19, 20-Year Anniversary of ‘Live From Fur Peace Ranch’
By: Emily Votaw
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Earlier this year, WOUB’s Live From Jorma Kaukonen’s Fur Peace Ranch turned 20 years old. Over the course of the past two decades, internationally respected musician and ‘60s counterculture icon,… Read More

Celebrate Unsung Heroes of Public Health in “EXTRA LIFE: A SHORT HISTORY OF LIVING LONGER” starting May 11
New Four-Part Series Explores the Life-Extending Role of Science, Medicine and Public Health EXTRA LIFE: A SHORT HISTORY OF LIVING LONGER to Premiere on May 11, 2021 on PBS Amid… Read More