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Ohio's prison system accounts for more than 20% of its 12,919 confirmed coronavirus cases. Mass testing at the Marion Correctional Institution, seen here, found more than 1,800 cases.

73% Of Inmates At An Ohio Prison Test Positive For Coronavirus

No other state has reported as many cases of COVID-19 behind bars as Ohio, in large part because no other state has tested as many inmates.

Making a vaccine from nanoparticles has been shown to be less risky than the way traditional vaccines are made. This vaccine development is one of six projects Children's researchers are working on.

From Vaccines To The Effect On Foster Kids, 6 Ways CCHMC Is Exploring Pandemic's Impact

Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center researchers have no shortage of ideas. Beginning today, they will start six new projects in hopes of...

Meatpacking Plant Working Conditions Stoke Spread Of Coronavirus

Hundreds of meatpacking plant workers — many immigrants — have fallen ill from the coronavirus and plants are shuttering.

Lynne Gist stands at her sister's chair in the Field of Empty Chairs at the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum on Wednesday. Gist lost her sister, Karen Gist Carr, when a truck bomb ripped through a federal building in downtown Oklahoma City and killed 168 people 25 years ago.

On 25th Anniversary Of Oklahoma City Bombing, Officials Find Lessons For Today

Sunday's anniversary was commemorated virtually, as the annual in-person gathering was canceled due to the coronavirus.

Carolina Panthers' Stadium Used As Mass Vaccination Clinic

More than 19,000 people got COVID-19 vaccinations at a clinic inside the football stadium in Charlotte, N.C. It was the largest event in the U.S. so far and underscores the challenges.

Ohio health leaders warn the cases of monkeypox are increasing

The Ohio Department of Health outlines some strategies it is taking to deal with the increased cases of monkeypox.

Ohio's new Secretary of State Frank LaRose plans one last mailing to about 200,000 voters.

Ohioans’ Perspectives on COVID, Economy Differ Based on Life Experiences

When people make decisions in their everyday lives, they seldom analyze their choices by running through a checklist of who they are – age, race, income...

CDC says Americans can now go unmasked in many parts of the country

The federal health agency released new guidance for when Americans need to mask up indoors, saying about 70% of the population lives in a place where it's safe to go mask free.

Amid Pandemic, Here's What Researchers Have Learned About The Economy

Since COVID-19 hit our shores, economists have been crunching data to see how it's affecting our economy.

Stoppers are placed on filled vials of the experimental drug remdesivir at a Gilead Sciences factory.

Remdesivir Distribution Causes Confusion, Leaves Some Hospitals Empty-Handed

Gilead Sciences is donating its initial supply of the experimental treatment for COVID-19. The federal government is deciding where the scarce medicine goes, and there are questions about the choices.

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