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Life During Quarantine: Speaking With Shadow in the Moon
Jessica Bouffioux and Kurt McGinnis are Shadow in the Moon, a Lancaster-based musical duo, that, just like everyone and everything else, have been impacted by COVID-19 and the efforts to… Read More
Bipartisan Deal Reached On $484 Billion More Coronavirus Aid
Both Republicans and Democrats agreed that a small business program that ran out of money needed a major infusion. Negotiators also added resources for hospitals and testing.
W.Va. School Will Remain Closed for Rest of Year, Due to Coronavirus
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVPB) — After holding out for weeks on making a decision, Gov. Jim Justice said today that schools will be closed for the rest of the year. The… Read More
Urbana University Closing Campus After Spring Semester, Citing Pandemic Difficulties
URBANA, Ohio (WOSU) — Urbana University, a private college in Ohio, announced Tuesday that it will close its physical campus and move classes online after the spring semester ends. It will… Read More
Trump Says He’ll ‘Temporarily Suspend Immigration’ Over Coronavirus Fears
Details of the president’s plan, including to whom it would apply, how long it would last and when it would go into effect, are unclear.
Former Ohio Governors to Join State’s COVID-19 Fight
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WVXU) — Two former governors of Ohio – Democrat Richard Celeste and Republican Bob Taft – have agreed to lead a testing strike force team for Ohio to help… Read More
Judge: Legitimate Cause to Limit Ohio Businesses Amid Virus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge gave Ohio officials an early victory in a lawsuit challenging the shuttering of nonessential employers in response to the pandemic. The judge rejected… Read More
Kennedy Museum of Art Virtually Showcases Emerging High School Artists
The 2020 Emerging Artists annual high school photography showcase at the Kennedy Museum of Art was already going to be a bit different from past exhibitions: for the first time… Read More
73% Of Inmates At An Ohio Prison Test Positive For Coronavirus
No other state has reported as many cases of COVID-19 behind bars as Ohio, in large part because no other state has tested as many inmates.
Ohio K-12 Students to Continue Learning Remotely for the Rest of the Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKSU) — Ohio schools will continue teaching students remotely for the rest of the school year. Gov. Mike DeWine announced the decision Monday, two weeks before his school… Read More
Free-Falling: Oil Prices Keep Diving As Demand Disappears
At one point on Monday morning, West Texas Intermediate hit $10.34 a barrel — the lowest price in 34 years. At the start of 2020, that same barrel cost around $60.
Coronavirus Crisis Spurs Access To Online Treatment For Opioid Addiction
The federal government has waived a law that required an in-person doctor’s visit before patients could be prescribed drugs that quell withdrawal symptoms. That’s a boon for patients, counselors say.
Dogleg’s Rise in the Age of COVID-19
It’s a story seen fairly often (or not often enough depending on the popularity of your band). A couple of friends decide to get together and play music. They practice,… Read More
Quarantine Playlist: Eddie Ashworth’s Binge Listening for Shut Ins
Although gathering for live music will be impossible for a little while, WOUB Culture is trying to keep the groove alive by asking members of the regional music scene about… Read More
Kentucky Reports Highest One Day Coronavirus Case Total
Governor Beshear has announced the largest one day total of coronavirus cases in Kentucky. During his daily briefing Sunday night, the governor reported 273 new cases and four deaths. Beshear… Read More
Mass Prison Testing Drives Up COVID-19 Numbers
There were nearly 11,300 cases of COVID-19 cases in Ohio as of Sunday – and nearly a quarter of those are either inmates or staff at Ohio prisons. This comes… Read More
DeWine Calls For Federal Help With Testing Materials
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Governor Mike DeWine is calling on the federal government to help provide crucial materials that would allow a dramatic increase in testing for coronavirus in his… Read More
Who Feeds Fiona? Cincinnati Zookeepers Make Sure There Are No Hungry Hippos
Fiona is a 3-year-old, 1,300-pound hippo, and she’s a growing girl. Her keeper, Jenna Wingate, is grateful to be able to work during the coronavirus crisis: “It feels good to be needed,” she says.
Demand Soars at Food Banks While Farmers Have Too Much Food
MURRAY, Ky. (OVR) — Food banks and pantries across the Ohio Valley are seeing spiked demand as an unprecedented surge of people continue to file for unemployment benefits, with food banks… Read More
West Virginia Aims To Test All Nursing Home Residents, Workers for COVID-19
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice said there have been discrepancies in data from the homes, and wants even those already checked to be retested.
DeWine: “We’re Trying to Protect Ohioans”
COLUMBUS, OHIO (WCPN) — On April 17, 1964, Columbus native Jerrie Mock became the first female aviator to circle the globe in her plane, the “Spirit of Columbus.” To kick… Read More
Michael Cohen, Ex-Trump Lawyer, To Be Released Early From Prison Amid Pandemic
The president’s former attorney and fixer will be permitted to move to home confinement because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Quarantine Playlist: Ben Davis Jr.
Although gathering for live music will be impossible for a little while, WOUB Culture is trying to keep the groove alive by asking members of the regional music scene about… Read More
A Pandemic Voter Guide for Ohio’s 2020 Primary
ATHENS, Ohio (OVR) — Ohio’s primary was moved to April 28 from its original date on March 17. The most important thing to remember about the date of Ohio’s rescheduled… Read More
White House Unveils Coronavirus Guidelines On Path To Reopening The Country
President Trump has said he believes many states could begin to re-open even before the federal guidelines for social distancing and mitigation expire on May 1.
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