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House Republicans Have Encouraged Yost To Challenge Biden’s Vaccine And Testing Rule
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — State lawmakers are sounding off on President Joe Biden’s proposed rule for businesses to require employees either get the COVID-19 vaccine or be tested… Read More
Pfizer Says COVID Vaccine For Kids Ages 5 To 11 Is Safe And Effective
Updated September 20, 2021 at 10:31 AM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The first results from the highly anticipated trial studying the effectiveness and safety of the Pfizer and BioNTech… Read More
127 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 18-20
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,882 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 127 new cases were reported for Saturday, Sunday and… Read More
Watered-Down Version Of Vaccine Mandate Ban Is Introduced In Ohio Legislature
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The sponsor of a controversial bill all mandatory vaccines (HB 248) is trying to force it to the House floor for a full vote…. Read More
Another COVID-19 Death Has Been Reported In Athens County, Along With 65 New Cases For Sept. 17
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 64 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Friday. The county… Read More
29 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Sept. 16
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,690 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 29 new cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Key Lawmaker Says A Mask Mandate For All Ohio Schools Wouldn’t Stand
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Children’s hospitals say they’re worried about rising cases of COVID in kids, with nearly half of all Ohio students not required to wear masks… Read More
DeWine Not Ruling Out Ohio National Guard As School Drivers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The bus driver shortage is so bad in some Ohio school districts that drivers are being asked to do multiple routes, and districts are… Read More
Marietta Leading Ohio In Rate Of COVID-19 Hospitalizations
MARIETTA, Ohio (WOSU) — Health officials are sending an urgent message in southern Ohio’s Washington County as COVID-19 patients overwhelm area hospitals. “We’re drowning in positivity,” said director of nursing… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 45 New COVID-19 Cases For Sept. 15
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,661 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 45 new cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
DeWine Says He Would Issue A Statewide Mask Mandate If He Could
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday said he would have issued a statewide mask mandate to slow spiking cases of the coronavirus if the Legislature hadn’t tied… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 45 New COVID-19 Cases For Sept. 14
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,616 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 45 new cases were reported Tuesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
WATCH: American Academy Of Pediatrics Urges FDA To Approve COVID Vaccines For Children Under 12
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — As the U.S. continues inoculating adults and adolescents, questions remain about vaccinating the 48 million kids under the age of 12. With the delta variant raging,… Read More
Yost Reviewing Biden’s Vaccine Mandate On Businesses
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Attorney General Dave Yost (R-Ohio) is looking into possible action against President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for businesses with more than 100 employees. Yost,… Read More
Some Ohio Hospitals Are At Or Nearing Capacity Right Now
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Ohio hospitals are reeling from the recent uptick in COVID cases on top of already existing staffing shortages. Two Southern Ohio hospitals have… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 145 New COVID-19 Cases For Sept. 11-13
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,571 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 145 new cases were reported for Saturday, Sunday and… Read More
DeWine Calls Biden’s Vaccine Mandate A ‘Mistake’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) said President Joe Biden’s move to mandate vaccinations at businesses is a mistake saying a federal requirement is not the… Read More
Athens Co. Adds Two Deaths Related To COVID-19, 65 New Cases For Sept. 10
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 63 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two were added to the total Friday. The… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 79 New COVID-19 Cases For Sept. 9
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,361 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 79 new cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 53 New COVID-19 Cases For Sept. 8
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,282 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 53 new cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Athens Co. Adds One Death Related To COVID-19, 265 New Cases For Sept. 3-7
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 61 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Tuesday. The… Read More
Judge Says Hospital Won’t Be Forced To Treat Patient With Ivermectin
CINCINNATI (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Cincinnati hospital won’t be forced to continue to treat a COVID patient on a ventilator with an unproven drug. This comes after a judge… Read More
Holzer And O’Bleness Respond To Understaffing And High COVID Numbers With Familiar Pandemic Protocols
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — COVID-19 numbers continue to rise in Southeast Ohio, causing local health care systems to be stretched thin and re-institute early 2020 pandemic protocols. Holzer Health Systems… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 61 New COVID-19 Cases For Sept. 2
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,964 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 61 new cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department of… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 80 New COVID-19 Cases For Sept. 1
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,903 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 80 new cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department of… Read More
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