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• Coronavirus Update: Doo Dah Parade, Summer Jam West, Liquor Rebate & More

  11-05-2020 23:08
  
  The Numbers COVID-19 cases — As of Monday, May 11, 3,039 cases and 95 deaths from COVID-19 have been reported or are probable in Columbus and Worthington. Countywide, 3,881 cases and 128 deaths from COVID-19 have been reported. Statewide, 24,777 cases and 1,357 deaths have been confirmed or are probable. Columbus Public Health has begun […]
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• Senate Republican Pushes Bill to Protect Businesses from Coronavirus Lawsuits

  11-05-2020 20:00
  
  By Jake Zuckerman A ranking Senate Republican is pushing legislation he says will block almost all lawsuits against businesses or health care providers as they relate to COVID-19. Senate Majority Leader Matt Huffman, R-Lima, pitched Senate Bill 308 to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday. He said the bill would offer a shield for businesses against […]
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• NEXT: The Future of “Essential” Work(ers)

  11-05-2020 18:19
  
  The COVID-19 pandemic has bifurcated the world of work. For some, their work can be performed while cocooned in private virtual worlds, carried out over Zoom. For others, their work must be performed in the physical, public and increasingly dangerous “real world.” The sight of cities devoid of people, of empty stadiums and deserted beaches has […]
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• As Juvenile Facilities Report More Cases, Advocates Express Unique Concerns for Youth

  11-05-2020 16:38
  
  Last week, it was reported by multiple local media outlets that at least 14 youth and 27 staff members — half of the current staff — at the Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center have tested positive for COVID-19. The facility last reported on Wednesday, May 6, 25 youth and 30 staff members have tested positive. The […]
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