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Athens Co. Confirms Two New COVID-19 Cases For August 2
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 344 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two additional cases were confirmed Sunday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Three New COVID-19 Cases For August 1
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 342 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three additional cases were confirmed Saturday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Fauci ‘Optimistic’ Americans Will Get Coronavirus Vaccine Next Year
By: Matthew S. Schwartz I NPR
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Animal and human trials are promising, Dr. Anthony Fauci told lawmakers Friday, and the government is preparing for widespread distribution once a vaccine is shown to be safe and effective.
Athens Co. Confirms Five New COVID-19 Cases For July 31
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 339 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after five additional cases were confirmed Friday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Ohio Pharmacy Board Reverses Decision On Hydroxychloroquine
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state pharmacy board changed its decision to ban the use of hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID-19. Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) called for a more… Read More
Athens Co. Downgraded To Level 2 Public Emergency, Confirms 4 New COVID-19 Cases For July 30
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has been downgraded to a Level 2 Public Health Emergency, according to the Ohio Public Health Advisory System. This comes a week after the county… Read More
State Investigating A Quarter Of A Million In Jobless Claims For Fraud
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Payments to more than a quarter of a million non-traditional unemployment cases in Ohio are being halted and are under investigation. The state says… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Four New COVID-19 Cases For July 29, Active Cases Drop Under 100
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 330 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four additional cases were confirmed Wednesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Teachers Union OKs Strikes If Schools Reopen Without Safety Measures In Place
By: Brakkton Booker | NPR
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Randi Weingarten, the head of the American Federation of Teachers, said “safety strikes” should only take place as a last resort. The decision on whether to strike would be left to the local union.
Ohio Will Expand Day Care Capacity, Prohibits Full County Fairs
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says county fairs will be reduced to junior fair events like livestock exhibitions going forward for this year. DeWine calls the decision… Read More
Oversight Office: MSHA Should Do More To Protect Miners In Pandemic
By: Sydney Boles | Ohio Valley ReSource
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (OVR) — The federal Mine Safety and Health Administration has not done enough to protect coal miners during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report from an oversight agency released Tuesday…. Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Seven New COVID-19 Cases For July 28
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 326 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after seven additional cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
After Delays, Republicans Rolled Out A New Pandemic Relief Bill. Democrats Balked
By: Claudia Grisales | Deirdre Walsh | NPR
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After days of delays, congressional Republicans unveiled their $1 trillion proposal for a fifth wave of pandemic relief. Democrats are not on board — signaling tough negotiations ahead.
Cleveland To Play Host To 1st Presidential Debate After Notre Dame Withdraws
By: Elena Moore | NPR
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The first presidential debate is moving from South Bend, Ind., to Cleveland after the University of Notre Dame announced it could no longer host the event during the pandemic.
Ohio Prisons Director Tests Positive For Coronavirus
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The director of Ohio’s prison system has announced that she has tested positive for the coronavirus. Annette Chambers-Smith is head of the Department of Rehabilitation and… Read More
Inside 100 Days To The Presidential Election, 9 Things That Could Change The Race
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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Joe Biden leads President Trump in polls, but there are still a lot of things that could change the dynamic, from the coronavirus and the economy to debates and “October surprises.”
Athens Co. Confirms One New COVID-19 Cases For July 27
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 319 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one additional case was confirmed Monday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms Three New COVID-19 Cases For July 26
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 318 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three additional cases were confirmed Sunday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
State Unemployment Agencies Could Take Months To Adapt To WH Proposal, Memos Show
By: Kelsey Snell | NPR, Tamara Keith | NPR
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The National Association of State Workforce Agencies tells lawmakers on Capitol Hill that it would take most states 8-20 weeks to move to a modified system of awarding benefits.
Athens Co. Confirms Six New COVID-19 Cases For July 24
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 309 cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after six additional cases were confirmed Friday. The Athens City-County Health… Read More
In Reversal, Trump Says Schools In Coronavirus Hot Spots Should Delay Reopening
By: Anya Kamenetz | NPR
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The president linked billions of dollars in federal aid to school districts that reopen fully, but acknowledged that in some coronavirus hot spots, the start of the school year may need to be delayed.
Number Of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Set Pandemic Record But Hospitals Say They’re Prepared
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There were more than 1,400 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 reported in Ohio Thursday, with 21 new confirmed deaths. And the numbers of people… Read More
Athens Co. Remains At Level 3 Public Emergency, Removed From Level 4 Watch List
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County remained at a Level 3 Public Health Emergency on Thursday, according to the Ohio Public Health Advisory System. But the county is no longer considered… Read More
Trump Blames Demonstrations For Coronavirus Surge
By: Alana Wise | NPR
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The president took to the briefing room podium for the second time this week, without being joined by members of the White House coronavirus task force.
U.S. To Get 100 Million Doses of Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine In $1.95 Billion Deal
By: Sydney Lupkin | NPR
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If the company’s vaccine candidate pans out, Americans can receive it for free, under the deal. The arrangement is part of the U.S. government’s push to have a vaccine widely available by January.
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