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The “People’s Champ” Don Juan Fasho had a chance to speak with Senator Sherrod Brown. In the interview, he speaks on how Sick Leave legislation building off of the Healthy Families act. -The voting shutdown. -His thoughts on the Bill for Coronoavirus spending -people are scared of losing their job if they take off due […]

The Ohio State University has confirmed their first positive coronavirus cases. Fox 19 reports that the president of the university has revealed two individuals in the OSU community have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus. OSU president Michale V. Drake said that the two individuals became positive after separate domestic business trips. One of them […]

Patients of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center will soon be able to get tested for the COVID-19 coronavirus. The center has set up testing tents but you must be a current medical center patient. According to a spokesperson with the OSU Wexner Medical Center, testing at this time will only be available to […]

Unfortunately, Franklin County has another positive case of the coronavirus. This time it is a 2 yr old boy that has been affected.  According to 10tv.com, a spokesperson for Franklin County Public Health said the toddler got it from someone else in their home, which is one of the other cases already confirmed in Franklin County. […]

Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish is taking action regarding the coronavirus disease. Budish has announced the county is closing off access to its government buildings to the public. There will still be services available online and through phone including Auto Title, Child Support Services, and Job and Family Services among others.  To see a complete […]

Ohio

The state of Ohio is in a state if emergency since the threat of spreading the Coronavirus has us all at risk. In efforts to counteract the threat many different businesses, schools, official offices and more have shut down operations for the time being. The city of Columbus is trying to do all it can […]

In the midst of the coronavirus spread and concerns, Amazon is seeing an increase in online sales. That being said, the company has announce it will hire 100,000 nationwide to help keep up with demand. A good number of those jobs are coming to Ohio as WKYC 3News Cleveland reports: According to Columbus Business First, 4,600 […]

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine had issued orders banning mass gatherings in the state of more than 100 people (later changed to more than 50), and to have schools, restaurants, and gyms among other facilities shut down during the COVID-19 spread. However, there was no mention of funerals and weddings, until a reporter asked Gov. DeWine. […]

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine held a press conference giving a daily update on the latest involving the coronavirus disease, and its impact in the state. Joined by Lt. Gov. John Husted and Amy Acton M.D., the Ohio Department of Health Director, one of the topics that was discussed during Gov. DeWine’s briefing was the current […]

Columbus city council has released a statement announcing that it has set aside $1 million in emergency support for food and housing. The statement read, “In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, City Council members will add an ordinance tonight, committing $1 million to Emergency Human Services to support families in need of housing or food […]

Columbus’s own L Brands announced that it will be closing its stores in an attempt to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Check out their statement below: Bath & Body Works, Victoria’s Secret, and PINK stores will close in the United States and Canada from March 17 to March 29, 2020 to help limit the […]

Get your sanitizer and Clorox wipe ready! The Ohio Democratic presidential primary will go on Tuesday March 17th as originally scheduled after the court denied Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine’s request Monday evening to delay the primary until June due to coronavirus concerns. Polls Open 6:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Ohio will join Illinois, Florida […]