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Athens Co. Confirms 167 Total COVID-19 Cases Since Start of Pandemic
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 167 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 28 additional cases were confirmed Sunday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent July 12. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. An analysis… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 28 New COVID-19 Cases
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 139 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 28 additional cases were confirmed Saturday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent July 11. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. An analysis… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 21 New COVID-19 Cases
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 111 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 21 additional cases were confirmed Friday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent July 10. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. An analysis… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 90 COVID-19 Cases Since Start Of Pandemic
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 90 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 11 additional cases were confirmed Thursday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent July 9. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. The health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 63 COVID-19 Cases Since Start Of Pandemic
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 63 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four additional cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent July 7. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. But an… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 59 COVID-19 Cases Since Start Of Pandemic
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 59 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three additional cases were confirmed Monday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent July 6. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. The health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 43 COVID-19 Cases Since Start Of Pandemic
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 43 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three additional cases were confirmed Friday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent July 3. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. The health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Four New COVID-19 Cases
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 37 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four additional cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the case in a press release sent July 1. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. Data from the… Read More
2020 Ohio Pawpaw Festival Canceled Due To COVID-19 Pandemic
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ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB) — Another event in southeast Ohio has been canceled due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Organizers announced Tuesday that the 22nd Ohio Pawpaw Festival will not happen this year. A social media post cited health concerns for guests, staff and others who would attend the event held at Lake Snowden in Albany…. Read More
State Sues Athens Couple For Alleged Hand Sanitizer Price Gouging Scheme
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — The state is taking an Athens couple to court over an alleged scheme to hoard and sell hand sanitizer for 11 times the retail price during the coronavirus pandemic. The office of Attorney General Dave Yost claimed in a press release Thursday that Marcus and Ellen Fultz saw an opportunity to… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms New COVID-19 Case
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 24 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after an additional case was confirmed Wednesday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the case in a press release sent June 17. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. But data… Read More
Athens Co. Reports Additional Case of COVID-19
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 23 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after an additional case was confirmed Thursday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the case in a press release sent June 11. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. But data… Read More
Athens Co. Reports Four New Cases of COVID-19
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County had four cases of COVID-19 confirmed Wednesday after days without a confirmed active case. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent June 10. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. The Ohio Department of Health did indicated one… Read More
DeWine: Indoor Movie Theaters, Museums, Zoos and Certain Other Entertainment Venues Can Reopen Next Week
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Indoor movie theaters, museums and zoos are among the entertainment venues Gov. Mike DeWine said can reopen next week under new health and safety restrictions to minimize the spread of coronavirus. “We can continue to limit the spread of COVID-19 while we safely reopen our economy. It is up to each of… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Four New COVID-19 Cases
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 13 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four new cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent May 19. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the cases. The department… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Two New Cases of COVID-19
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County confirmed two new positive cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the county’s total to eight since the start of the pandemic. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the cases in a press release sent Friday, May 15. No demographic information was provided by the health department regarding the two cases…. Read More
More Details Released on DeWine’s Cuts to Higher, K-12 Education
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — Public universities and colleges will each see a 3.8 percent reduction in state funds and K-12 school funds will be reduced based on student population and poverty, according to new details regarding Gov. Mike DeWine’s announced $775 million in state budget cuts due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Ohio Office of Budget… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Fourth COVID-19 Case
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has confirmed the fourth positive case of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic. The Athens City-County Health Department announced the case is the only confirmed “active” case in the county as of Friday, May 1. The department said after the first confirmed case on March 26 that investigations into… Read More
Unofficial 2020 Primary Results for Washington County
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) — Washington County will have two new commissioners next year after a little more that 27 percent of registered voters in the county cast ballots in Ohio’s extended Primary election. Incumbent Republican County Commissioner David White was defeated by challenger James Booth, 3,966-3,076, according to unofficial final results. Booth will run in November… Read More
Probable COVID-19 Case in Athens Co. Determined to be Negative
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A probable case of COVID-19 in Athens County has been determined to be negative. The Athens City-County Health Department confirmed the news in an email on Thursday, April 23. “At 2:00 today, ODH posted 4 total cases (3 confirmed, 1 probable) for Athens County,” Director of Community Health and Engagement Ruth… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court Reinstates Democratic 94th House District Candidate
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Supreme Court has determined a democratic candidate running in the 94th House District is eligible despite the Athens County Board of Elections disqualifying her over questions of residency. Votes cast for Katie O’Neill, a Nelsonville resident who is running unopposed, will be valid in the Democratic Primary that was extended… Read More
Noble County Confirms First Positive Case of COVID-19
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NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — The Noble County Health Department has been notified of the first positive confirmed laboratory test of COVID-19 in the county. The health department said in a release Wednesday, April 8 that they received news of the positive case and that the patient was quarantined at home. The patient is a… Read More
Jackson County Confirms First Two Positive Cases of COVID-19
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JACKSON, Ohio (WOUB) — Jackson County has confirmed the first two cases of COVID-19 in the county. The first case was confirmed the night of Tuesday, April 7 in a release from Jackson County Health Commissioner Kevin Aston. The second positive case was confirmed by the health department on Facebook Wednesday, April 8. One patient is… Read More
Meigs County Confirms First Positive Case of COVID-19
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POMEROY, Ohio (WOUB) — The first positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Meigs County. The Meigs County Health Department announced the case in a release on Facebook Tuesday, April 7. The patient is a male in the 50 to 59 year-old age range, according to the health department. Health department officials ask the public… Read More
Morgan County Confirms First Positive Case of COVID-19
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McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Morgan County has confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 in the county. The Morgan County Health Department announced on Facebook it was notified about the case on Sunday, April 5. The patient is a woman in her 60s who has not been hospitalized, according to data from the Ohio Department of… Read More
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