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Athens Co. Confirms 19 New COVID-19 Cases For July 15
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 220 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 19 additional cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Marshall University Cancels Commencement Ceremony
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall University has canceled next month’s commencement ceremony for the spring class of 2020 due to increasing cases of coronavirus. The commencement was originally scheduled on… Read More
Ohioans Going To New York, New Jersey Or Connecticut Must Prepare To Quarantine
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio has been added to a list of states from which people are not allowed to enter New York, New Jersey or Connecticut without… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Nine New COVID-19 Cases For July 14
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 201 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after nine additional cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
New Restrictions For West Virginia College Town As COVID-19 Cases Rise
MONONGALIA COUNTY, WV (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is moving to close bars in the state’s largest college town and reimpose restrictions on large gatherings as coronavirus cases… Read More
Red Ink Overflowing: In June, U.S. Borrows A Typical Year’s Worth
The federal deficit balloons as the government tries to cushion the blow from the coronavirus pandemic. June’s shortfall totals $864 billion — more than in an entire typical year.
Group Proposes Bolstering Kinship Care To Improve Children Services
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A group of children services experts from around Ohio are putting together recommendations to improve the system. They say their mission must keep moving forward… Read More
Judge Orders Halt As Federal Executions Are Set To Resume This Week
A federal judge in Washington D.C. has barred the lethal injections that were scheduled to commence on Monday, citing the likelihood of “pain and suffering.” A legal conflict is likely.
Athens Co. Confirms 25 New COVID-19 Cases
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 192 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 25 additional cases were confirmed Monday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 167 Total COVID-19 Cases Since Start of Pandemic
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… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 28 New COVID-19 Cases
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… Read More
Chief Justice Speaks Out On Masks, Rights And “Duty To Fellow Ohioans”
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans in a total of 12 counties will be required to wear masks starting Friday at 6pm. But there continue to be questions about… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 21 New COVID-19 Cases
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… Read More
Some Athens Businesses Close (Again) Due To COVID-19
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Some restaurants, bars, and coffee shops in uptown Athens have closed again after the steady rise of COVID-19 cases in the county. Several of these establishments… Read More
Judge Deals Blow To Kentucky Governor’s Executive Orders
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky circuit court judge has issued a temporary restraining order against future executive orders related to the COVID-19 crisis. The Courier-Journal reports the order comes… Read More
Democratic Ohio House Members Are Furious About How COVID19 Issues Are Being Handled
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Republican House Speaker Larry Householder’s office is reinstituting its work from home policy. This comes after at least one House employee was put on administrative… Read More
Athens Restaurant Closes Temporarily After Employee Tests Positive For COVID-19
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Casa Nueva and Cantina has closed temporarily after an employee tested positive for COVID-19, the restaurant announced on its Facebook page Wednesday. Grace Corbin, the marketing… Read More
DeWine Issues Guidance For Colleges, Universities; Mask Mandate Extended To 12 Counties
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The number of counties where masks are required in indoor business spaces and public places has gone up to 12, with one county falling off… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 90 COVID-19 Cases Since Start Of Pandemic
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… Read More
As Mask Mandate Goes Into Effect, Questions Are Raised About Enforcement
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine’s requirement that people in seven hot-spot counties wear masks inside businesses and in public places starting Wednesday night at 6 has raised… Read More
W.Va. Governor Sets September Reopening Date For Schools
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice says officials are working on plans to reopen schools across the state in early September as coronavirus cases rise to record highs…. Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 79 COVID-19 Cases Since Start Of Pandemic
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 79 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 16 additional cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
DeWine Says Testing Will Continue At Nursing Homes Without National Guard Help
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Nearly three quarters of all confirmed COVID-19 deaths in Ohio have been in nursing homes. Ohio National Guard personnel have been helping with testing in long… Read More
Trump Pledges To ‘Pressure’ Governors To Reopen Schools Despite Health Concerns
The administration acknowledges the risk of students spreading the contagion to vulnerable populations but emphasizes that school closures disrupt “critical services to children and their families.”
Aerosols, Droplets, Fomites: What Is Known About Transmission Of COVID-19
A letter from over 200 scientists to the World Health Organization asks for further investigation into how the virus spreads. WHO responded at a press conference on Tuesday.
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