Over $300,000 of COVID-19 unemployment benefits fraudulently released, Ohio probe finds
An Ohio Inspector General investigation found that two intermittent ODJFS employees improperly released over $300,000 ...
COVID-19 cases drop for second week: Coronavirus update for Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025
The number of new COVID-19 cases in Ohio continued a downward trend, going from 6,639 last week to 5,531 this week, the state reported Thursday. It was the second week that case numbers decreased ...
Ohio’s COVID-era health director becomes first Dem to file for governor
Former Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton announced Tuesday that she’s running for governor, becoming the first ...
Vulnerable Americans live in the shadow of COVID-19 as most move on
People with immune system health problems continue to take precautions against COVID-19 five years into the pandemic.
Study shows impact of Long COVID on Ohio workers, need for clinicians to fill gaps
Researchers from Ohio State University have found that Long COVID has kept people from working at the same capacity as they ...
Who is Amy Acton? Ohio governor candidate to replace DeWine is former state health director
Amy Acton recently announced she is running for Ohio governor. Here's what to know about the state's former health director ...
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Dr. Amy Acton enters Ohio gubernatorial race, vows to address state's pressing issues
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former Ohio Health Director Amy Acton, who became a household name in the state in the early days of the ...
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Over $300,000 of COVID-19 unemployment benefits fraudulently released, Ohio probe finds
An Ohio Inspector General investigation found that two former Ohio Department of Job and Family Services employees took improper actions to fraudulently release over $300,000 in COVID-19 ...
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5 years after COVID put her in the spotlight, Dr. Amy Acton seeks out Democratic nomination for Ohio governor
She was arguably the best-known non-elected official in Ohio when the pandemic took over our lives. Now, Dr. Amy Acton is ...
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Ohio’s COVID-era health director becomes first Dem to file for governor
Former Ohio Department of Health Director Amy Acton ... Acton drew praise during the COVID pandemic as the state’s health director as she helped the Buckeye State navigate the coronavirus ...
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MAP: CDC reports surge in respiratory illnesses in Ohio, nationwide
The CDC is reporting a surge in emergency room visits for respiratory illnesses, including influenza, RSV, and COVID-19, with ...
Dr. Amy Acton, who helped lead Ohio’s early pandemic response, joins 2026 governor's race
Acton, 58, a physician and public health expert who stood alongside Republican Gov. Mike DeWine for months during his daily ...