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House Poised To Pass Biden’s $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill On Tuesday
By: Barbara Sprunt | NPR
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Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling for bipartisan support for the upcoming House vote on the Senate-amended legislation. Such support is unlikely, as Republicans are fiercely opposed to the package.
Athens Co. Confirms 3 New COVID-19 Cases For March 7
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,664 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three were reported Sunday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed… Read More
1 Shot Or 2 Shots? ‘The Vaccine That’s Available To You — Get That’
By: Will Stone | NPR
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As the new Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine rolls out, the health care community is trying to ward off misconceptions about it. The vaccine’s one-shot feature may be what wins many over.
State Sponsoring 15 Mass Vaccination Clinics
By: Anna Huntsman | WCPN
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WCPN) — More options will soon be available to eligible people in our region seeking a COVID-19 vaccine. Gov. Mike DeWine announced Friday at a press conference in Cleveland… Read More
Athens Co. Adds 2 Deaths Related To COVID-19, 4 New Cases For March 5
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 49 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two were added to the total on Friday…. Read More
A Sign Of Hope After ‘Winter Hibernation’: Employers Add 379,000 Jobs
By: Scott Horsley | NPR
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Meanwhile, the unemployment rate dipped to 6.2% last month as the winter wave of coronavirus infections eased.
Gov. DeWine Sets Benchmark For Lifting Ohio’s Public Health Orders
By: Gabe Rosenberg | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Gov. Mike DeWine gave his most confident signal yet that the end of the pandemic is close, declaring Thursday that he will lift all COVID-19 public… Read More
Athens County Confirms 11 New Cases For March 3 And 4, Removes 1 Case, Remains Level 3
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,654 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 11 were reported for Wednesday and Thursday, and one previously… Read More
Senate Democrats, White House Agree to Tighter Income Limits For Stimulus Checks
By: Kelsey Snell | NPR
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Moderate Democrats have demanded that the $1400 stimulus checks be targeted at low and moderate income people. The change, if adopted, means the House will need to vote again on the package next week.
DeWine Has No Immediate Plans To Lift Mask Mandate
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A spokesman says Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has no immediate plans to lift the statewide mask mandate despite recent decisions to do so in Texas and… Read More
New Health Orders Loosen Ohio’s Event Restrictions
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Two new health orders are now in effect that allow sports and entertainment venues to reopen in Ohio, and relax restrictions around weddings, proms and other big events. Since last… Read More
Athens County Confirms 7 New Cases For March 2, Death Totals Adjusted
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 47 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 14 were added to the total Tuesday. The… Read More
Ohio Is Changing The Way It Handles COVID-19 Death Data
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Department of Health is making major changes to the system it uses for recording COVID-19 deaths. This comes weeks after it was… Read More
For The First Time In A Year, Columbus Blue Jackets Will Play In Front Of Fans
By: Steve Brown | WOSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — For the first time in nearly a year, the Columbus Blue Jackets will play in front of at least some fans this week. The NHL team… Read More
Vaccine Experts Answer Your Questions About Pfizer, Moderna And Johnson & Johnson Vaccines
FRANKFURT, Ky. (OVR) — More than 2.5 million people in Kentucky, Ohio and West Virginia have been vaccinated with at least one dose of the Moderna or Pfzier COVID-19 vaccines…. Read More
COVID-19 Relief Package Heads To Senate As Debate Over Minimum Wage Continues
The Senate will debate a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 bill and aim to pass it using a process that avoids a Republican filibuster. A battle over efforts to raise the minimum wage still splits Democrats.
Pregnant Women, Childcare Workers, Law Enforcement Soon Eligible For COVID Vaccine
By: Jennifer Merritt | WVXU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WVXU) — Ohio will expand its list of eligible Ohioans who can sign up to receive the coronavirus vaccine on Thursday. Phase 1C includes those with Type 1… Read More
Athens County Confirms 6 New COVID-19 Cases For March 1
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,637 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after six were reported Monday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed… Read More
First U.S. Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Doses Shipped Sunday Night
By: Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 4 million doses of the newest COVID-19 vaccine shipped Sunday night, and will begin to be delivered to states for injections starting on Tuesday. The White… Read More
Athens Co. Adds One COVID-19 Death And 19 New Cases For Feb. 28
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) —Athens County has now had 33 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Sunday. The county… Read More
Athens Co. Adds One COVID-19 Death And 4 New Cases, Removes One Case For Feb. 27
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) —Athens County has now had 32 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Saturday. The county… Read More
Athens County Confirms 15 New COVID-19 Cases For Feb. 26
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,609 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 15 were reported Friday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed… Read More
State Senate President Calls Unemployment Issues ‘Catastrophic Government Failure’
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The top leader of the Ohio Senate says the issues with the state’s unemployment compensation system represent a catastrophic government failure. Senate President Matt… Read More
DeWine Dangles Hope For Return To Normal, Taking First Steps To Lift Pandemic Restrictions
By: Sarah Taylor | WKSU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKSU) — With hints of spring in the air, Gov. Mike DeWine on Thursday tantalized Ohioans with prospects of the end of pandemic restrictions and a return to life… Read More
Ohio Bill Toughening Welfare Program Eligibility Criticized
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Social service advocates are criticizing an Ohio bill that would toughen eligibility for food stamps and Medicaid benefits. Beefed up monitoring of changes in food stamp… Read More
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