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The OUtlet – July 8th, 2021
This week on the outlet, a program is helping people cool down this summer with free air conditioners, and a 16 year tradition is brewing once again in Athens. These… Read More

Why The Delta Variant Is So Contagious: A New Study Sheds Light
By: Michaeleen Doucleff | NPR
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New research from China suggests people infected with the delta variant have, on average, about 1,000 times more virus in their respiratory tracts than people infected with the original strain.

As U.S. Troops Leave Afghanistan, Biden Is Set To Explain What Happens Now
By: Scott Detrow | NPR
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President Biden will address the ongoing withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan at a moment when the Taliban are gaining power and threatening the Afghan government.

Study Finds Vax-A-Million Not Effective In Getting Ohioans Vaccinated
By: Anna Huntsman | ideastream
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CLEVLAND (ideastream) — The DeWine administration and national researchers are at odds as to whether the state’s Vax-A-Million lottery sweepstakes made a significant impact on vaccination uptake. A new study… Read More

Athens Co. Removes 1 Previously Confirmed COVID-19 Case July 8
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County fell to 5,249 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one previously confirmed case was removed from the data Thursday…. Read More

‘Ill-Humored’: Artwork By Siblings Bryn and Sage Perrott at Arts West July 9-30
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · ‘Ill-Humored’: Artwork By Siblings Bryn and Sage Perrott at Arts West July 9-30 An exhibition of artwork by siblings Bryn Perrott (Deerjerk) and Sage Perrott (Haypeep) entitled… Read More

Unemployed Ohioans Want Representation On State Unemployment Panel
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Late last month, Ohio ended the extra $300 unemployment benefit that had been coming from the federal government, saying it would encourage Ohioans to… Read More

The Event that Awed the World in 2013, “Meteor Strike” on NOVA, July 14 at 9 pm
NOVA “Meteor Strike” Wednesday, July 14 at 9 pm A blinding flash of light streaked across the Russian sky, followed by a shuddering blast strong enough to damage buildings… Read More