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Fauci Says U.S. Coronavirus Deaths May Be ‘More Like 60,000’; Antibody Tests On Way
The predicted death toll has fallen, Dr. Anthony Fauci says, because of Americans’ embrace of physical separation and other restrictions.
Noble County Confirms First Positive Case of COVID-19
NOBLE COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — The Noble County Health Department has been notified of the first positive confirmed laboratory test of COVID-19 in the county. The health department said in… Read More
DeWine Says Ohio’s Vote-By-Mail System Is Safe
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio officials say the state’s vote-by-mail process is safe and not corrupt, in contrast to President Donald Trump’s recent comments during a press briefing… Read More
DeWine: State Still Working to Gather Personal Protective Equipment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WYSO) — At his press conference on Wednesday, Governor Mike DeWine made a public plea to Ohio’s hospitals, asking them to save their N95 protective masks so they… Read More
WATCH: What’s it Like to be Pregnant Amid a Pandemic? New and Prospective Mothers Share Stories
Across the U.S., expectant parents and those who have recently given birth are confronting an unanticipated layer of stress due to coronavirus. Health care providers have had to rethink how… Read More
Jackson County Confirms First Two Positive Cases of COVID-19
JACKSON, Ohio (WOUB) — Jackson County has confirmed the first two cases of COVID-19 in the county. The first case was confirmed the night of Tuesday, April 7 in a release… Read More
Trump Removes Pandemic Inspector General, Replaces with EPA Inspector General
President Trump removed the head of a group charged with overseeing the coronavirus package passed by Congress. Trump has bristled at the oversight actions of several inspectors general.
4 In 10 U.S. Teens Say They Haven’t Done Online Learning Since Schools Closed
A new national survey also suggests most teens are following coronavirus news closely — and they’re worried.
Manual on Allocating Scarce Resources Circulating Among Ohio Hospitals
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Hospital Association has sent out its guidelines for allocating scarce resources, detailing what medical staff should do if they don’t have the… Read More
Quarantine Playlists: Chloe Musick
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
Modly Resigns As Acting Navy Chief After Firing Warship Skipper And Calling Him Stupid
First it was his sacking of Capt. Brett Crozier last week; then it was a diatribe he delivered aboard the USS Roosevelt on Monday morning. Now acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly is out.
DeWine Requests Early Release of 141 Inmates
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOSU) — Gov. Mike DeWine said he plans to ask for the early release of 141 inmates under Ohio’s “Overcrowding Emergency” statute in order to help reduce and stop… Read More
Restaurants Can Now Serve Liquor With Carry Out Meals
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio restaurants have not been able to serve mixed drinks and straight liquors since the state order that closed dine-in services took effect last… Read More
Meigs County Confirms First Positive Case of COVID-19
POMEROY, Ohio (WOUB) — The first positive case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Meigs County. The Meigs County Health Department announced the case in a release on Facebook Tuesday, April… Read More
Pandemic Threatens Local Papers Even As Readers Devour Their Coverage
The coronavirus recession hit local newspapers almost immediately. Many have already instituted layoffs or suspended publishing. Some may never come back.
State’s Revenues Take Hit After Coronavirus Closures
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Bars and restaurants in Ohio closed on March 15, and the stay at home order took effect March 23. And the state is now… Read More
Court Refuses to Overrule Ruling that Stops Ohio from Closing Abortion Clinics
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A panel of three federal court judges won’t get involved in a dispute over abortion and the state’s coronavirus order regarding elective surgery – which keeps facilities that perform abortions… Read More
Arts West and Casa Nueva Present Online Show of Community Cat Art
Through May 5 (Cinco de MEOW one might say,) Arts West and Casa Nueva will be accepting submissions of community cat art for their Cat Art Online Show. Suitable art can… Read More
Quarantine Playlists: Emma Schultz
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
PBS Announces COVID-19 Special IN THIS TOGETHER: A PBS AMERICAN PORTRAIT STORY
ARLINGTON, VA; April 2, 2020 – PBS and its recently launched crowdsourced storytelling project, PBS AMERICAN PORTRAIT, the signature content initiative of PBS’s 50th anniversary, will present a new coronavirus… Read More
Athens Sheriff’s Office Hands Out Snacks to Local Children
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — “Apple, oranges or bananas?” asks a deputy to a family in a car outside Walmart. People driving up to do groceries Monday morning got a little… Read More
U.S. Children With COVID-19 Less Likely To Be Hospitalized Than Adults
A study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that between 5.7% and 20% of children with COVID-19 end up in the hospital, with 2% or fewer needing intensive care.
National Guard to Help at Elkton Federal Prison as Inmate Cases Rise
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WKSU) — Nearly 40 individuals in Ohio’s prison system have tested positive for COVID-19. Ten of them are inmates — five at Marion Correctional Institution and five at… Read More
Morgan County Confirms First Positive Case of COVID-19
McCONNELSVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Morgan County has confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 in the county. The Morgan County Health Department announced on Facebook it was notified about the case… Read More
Ohioans Advised To Wear Homemade Masks During Pandemic
Gov. Mike DeWine and Ohio’s top health leader say Ohioans should to wear homemade and non-medical grade masks when they go out in public.But wearing a mask doesn’t mean you… Read More
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