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WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 27, 2021 – United States Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) led a group of colleagues in urging the Biden administration to issue the delayed Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) to finally provide workers with enforceable health and safety protections specific to COVID-19.… Read full story
Velvet Ice Cream has announced it is voluntarily recalling all of its ice cream and sherbet products made on or after March 24, 2021 as a precaution because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.… Read full story
By: Hugo Norman
Building a successful small business is not easy, especially when you consider that 50% of all small businesses are likely to fail by the end of their 5th year.
So to beat the odds, you’ll need to think a little differently. … Read full story
Knox County Sheriff’s Report – Apr 28, 2021
(Information courtesy of The Knox County Sheriff’s Office)
April 27
Deputies were requested to assist the Mount Vernon Police Department on a disturbance in the city of Mount Vernon. Upon arrival, contact was made with all parties involved.… Read full story
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced Ohio Department of Health Director Stephanie McCloud signed the following public health orders:
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
QUARANTINE HEALTH ORDER
Governor DeWine today announced that any Ohioan who has been fully vaccinated will no longer have to quarantine if they are exposed to someone with COVID-19.… Read full story
(CLEVELAND, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has secured more than $250,000 in fines from a contractor who used foreign steel instead of American steel to complete eight state-funded projects.
… Read full story“Ohio’s policy is America First—and in this instance, it’s not just a good idea, it’s the law,” Yost said.
NIH-supported trial will test dalbavancin in hospitalized adults.
A clinical trial to test the antibiotic dalbavancin for safety and efficacy in treating complicated Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) bacteremia has begun. The trial will enroll 200 adults hospitalized with complicated S.… Read full story
WASHINGTON – Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is extending the REAL ID full enforcement date by 19 months, from October 1, 2021 to May 3, 2023, due to circumstances resulting from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.… Read full story
