Local – COVID 19

Not out of the woods yet

Even though more than half of Ohio’s adults have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, Gov. Mike DeWine says it’s no time to let up.

COSI opens up again

COSI has reopened its doors after being shuttered for more than a year due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Statewide health orders lifted

Ohioans woke up Wednesday morning to a world the way it used to be as health orders and precautions that had been effect for nearly a year in some cases were lifted at one minute past midnight,

Health orders vanish overnight

Ohioans will wake up to brave new world Wednesday. That is when pandemic health orders, which have kept them behind masks and dining in half-empty restaurants for months, will be rescinded.

Return to normal: Events return after pandemic hiatus

Popular annual events are returning to central Ohio almost as quickly as they disappeared a year ago as the COVID-19 pandemic closed forced organizers of fairs, sporting events, fireworks displays and other activities to cancel their events.