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Athens County Confirms 15 New COVID-19 Cases And Removes One For Feb. 16
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,452 total cases of COVID-19 after 15 were reported Tuesday and one previous case was removed. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed… Read More
Ohio Valley Economists Weigh In On Biden’s Recovery Plan
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (OVR) — The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to cripple the economy in the Ohio Valley and President Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats are pursuing his plan for… Read More
Did Ohio’s Curfew Work? Ohio’s Governor Thinks So.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The curfew that closed Ohio’s restaurants and bars in late evening hours since November has been lifted. But is there evidence that curfew actually prevented… Read More
Athens County Confirms 24 New COVID-19 Cases For Feb. 15
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,438 total cases of COVID-19 after 24 were reported Monday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed the new cases on Feb. 15,… Read More
DeWine Threatens To Stop School Staff Vaccines If Students Don’t Return To Classroom
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) is sending a warning to any school district thinking about not honoring its commitment to return to some form of… Read More
Athens County Confirms 11 New COVID-19 Cases For Feb. 14
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,414 total cases of COVID-19 after 11 were reported Sunday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed the new cases on Feb. 14,… Read More
Athens Co. Adds One Death Related To COVID-19, 44 New Cases For Feb. 13
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 30 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Saturday. The county… Read More
CDC Offers Clearest Guidance Yet For Reopening Schools
The updated guidelines make key changes to earlier language, including a new color-coded chart that divides school reopening options into four zones, based on the level of community transmission.
Ohio Prisons Director: Inmate Population Still Too High
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio prisons director says the correctional system remains above capacity despite dramatic reductions in the number of inmates during the pandemic. Annette Chambers-Smith is head… Read More
Athens Co. Adds 3 Deaths Related To COVID-19, 51 New Cases For Feb. 12
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 29 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three were added to the total on Friday. The… Read More
Health Dept. To Restructure After 4K Unreported Deaths
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s Health Department is restructuring its infectious disease division following the discovery of as many as 4,000 unreported COVID-19 deaths and will investigate how the error… Read More
Ohio Is Finding More Cases Of Fraud In Its Unemployment Processing System
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some of the more than 140,000 Ohioans who have recently filed for unemployment may not be getting their checks soon due to another problem… Read More
Ohio Curfew Expires As Hospitalizations Decrease
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WYSO) — Ohio has lifted its statewide curfew because the number of hospitalizations has stayed below 2,500 for seven consecutive days, Gov. Mike DeWine announced at his coronavirus… Read More
Athens County Confirms 2 COVID-19 Deaths And 18 Cases For Feb. 11, Remains Level 3
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 26 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two were added to the total on Thursday…. Read More
Ohio: Up To 4,000 Underreported COVID-19 Deaths To Be Added
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Department of Health says as many as 4,000 COVID-19 deaths may have been underreported through the state’s reporting system, and those deaths will now… Read More
Ohio Senate President Says K-12 Testing Should Not Be Scrapped This Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Though most schools are still dealing with the effects of the pandemic, the Republican leader of the Ohio Senate says he’s not in favor… Read More
Athens Co. Adds 11 Deaths Related To COVID-19, 27 New Cases For Feb. 10
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 24 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 11 were added to the total on Wednesday. The… Read More
DeWine: Ohio Will Have 1,300 Schools Vaccinated By End Of Week
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Calling it an “urgent necessity” to return students to the classroom, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says more than 1,300 schools will have their teachers and staff vaccinated… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms One Death Related To COVID-19, 33 New Cases For Feb. 9
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 13 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was confirmed Tuesday. The county now also has… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms One Death Related To COVID-19, 9 New Cases For Feb. 8
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 12 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was confirmed Monday. The county now also has… Read More
Keep Schools Open All Summer, And Other Bold Ideas To Help Kids Catch Up
Educators, parents and students say there’s a chance to take stock and reinvent education.
Athens County Confirms 6 New COVID-19 Cases For Feb. 7
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,221 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after six were reported Sunday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed… Read More
Athens County Confirms One Death Related To COVID-19, 26 New Cases For Feb. 6
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 11 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was confirmed Saturday. The county now also has… Read More
Congress Approves Budget, Paving the Way For Biden’s COVID-19 Relief Package
Congressional committees now move to the to the next stage of finalizing the details of President Biden’s $1.9 trillion bill. Democrats are using process that could approve it with a party-line vote.
Ohio Public School Enrollment Drops By 53,000 Amid Pandemic
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — State data shows a significant drop in Ohio’s public school enrollment last fall amid the pandemic as widespread use of remote learning led some families to… Read More
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