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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Again Tests Negative For Coronavirus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The fourth COVID-19 test result for Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine came back negative Saturday after the governor received conflicting positive and negative results ahead of a… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms No New COVID-19 Cases For August 8
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County remained at 356 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after no additional cases were confirmed Saturday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Hundreds Show Up For Free COVID-19 Testing In Athens Co.
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Hundreds of people from Athens County and beyond walked, rode their bikes and drove to Athens High School Friday for free COVID-19 testing. The pop-up testing… Read More
DeWine’s Conflicting COVID Results Bring Attention To Tests In Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There have been over a thousand new confirmed coronavirus cases in each of the last four days in Ohio, and Friday’s 33 confirmed new… Read More
Coronavirus Cases Are Surging. The Contact Tracing Workforce Is Not
NPR surveyed all 50 states about their contact tracing work. The workforce has barely grown since mid-June, while cases have skyrocketed.
Athens Co. Confirms Three COVID-19 Cases For August 7
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 356 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three additional cases were confirmed Friday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
UPDATE: Gov. DeWine Tests Negative For COVID-19 After Second Test
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB | AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has tested tested negative for COVID-19 after testing positive earlier the same day. DeWine’s office sent out a statement Thursday… Read More
The Special Sauce That Makes Some Vaccines Work
Adjuvants play a crucial role in many vaccines’ effectiveness. Some scientists say there needs to be more research into developing a wider variety of adjuvants because of how important they are.
Athens Co. Downgraded To Level 1 Public Health Emergency, Confirms One COVID-19 Case For August 6
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has been downgraded to a Level 1 Public Health Emergency, according to the Ohio Public Health Advisory System. This comes a week after the county… Read More
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine Tests Positive For COVID-19
UPDATE [10:33 p.m.] Gov. DeWine has tested negative for COVID-19 after receiving a second test upon returning to Columbus. Read more by clicking here. —————————————————————- [1:06 p.m.] COLUMBUS, Ohio… Read More
LaRose Says AG Will Determine If Boards Of Elections Can Add Ballot Drop Boxes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state’s Republican chief elections officer and Ohio Democrats continue to battle over installing additional drop boxes where absentee voters could deposit their ballots… Read More
OHIO Community Has Mixed Reaction To Phased Return; University Assures It Has Safe Plans In Place
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Members of the Ohio University community have mixed reactions to the university’s announcement that students will return to the Athens campus this fall in phases, as… Read More
‘Nothing Feels Tangible’: Virtual Is New Reality For Grads Starting New Jobs
Job postings for entry-level positions popular with new college grads fell by 73%, compared with before COVID-19 hit. And for the class of 2020 who have landed jobs it’s often been a strange journey.
Wanted: Young People To Work The Polls This November
Election officials fear a massive shortage of poll workers for the general election as older people opt out of their normal election-year service due to concerns over the coronavirus.
Athens Co. Confirms Two COVID-19 Cases For August 5
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 352 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two additional cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
WATCH: How Authoritarianism Has Spread Since The Coronavirus Pandemic Began
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — According to pro-democracy institutions, authoritarianism was on the rise globally even before the coronavirus pandemic hit. But experts say the distraction of the crisis has allowed… Read More
Amy Acton Steps Down As DeWine’s Chief Health Adviser
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Dr. Amy Acton, the chief health adviser to Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio), is officially leaving the administration. This is another transition for Acton who resigned as… Read More
Students In Ohio’s K-12 Schools Must Wear Masks
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCPN) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday added another statewide health order requiring all children in grades K-12 to wear masks while in school, with certain exceptions…. Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Five COVID-19 Cases For August 4
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 350 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after five additional cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Ohio Bill Aims To Help Ohioans Being Evicted Due To COVID19 Income Losses
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As COVID-19 related job losses continue to affect thousands of Ohioans, many are in danger of losing their homes. A bill that’s been introduced by a… Read More
High School Sports Officials Requesting Changes To Health Order
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A revised health order continues to state that contact sports teams cannot conduct games with other teams, and cannot allow spectators at their scrimmages. High school… Read More
Five Bars Cited For Selling Late, Lack Of Social Distancing
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Five Ohio bars were cited in the first weekend of the state’s new order banning alcohol sales past 10pm. The Ohio Investigative Unit has said most… Read More
Athens Co. To Have Pop Up Testing Site Friday, Confirms One COVID-19 Case For August 3
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Department of Health is putting up a free pop-up coronavirus testing site this week in Athens. The free drive-through testing will take place Friday,… Read More
Ohio Alcohol Sales Restricted As COVID-19 Cases Remain High
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gov. Mike DeWine has issued an executive order limiting alcohol sales in bars and restaurants to help slow the spread of the coronavirus. DeWine signed the… Read More
🔉Americans, Go Home: Canadians Track U.S. Boaters Sneaking Across The Border
U.S. pleasure boats have been sneaking into Canada despite a border shutdown. A group of Canadian retirees is on the lookout for violators from the “petri dish” that is America.
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