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Ohio changing travel guidance for COVID-19

Weekly travel advisory will no longer be issued by the Ohio Department of Health
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2021 - 6:26am

Starting March 10, the Ohio Department of Health (ODH), will no longer issue a travel advisory for those entering Ohio after traveling to states reporting positive testing rates of 15% or higher.

Instead, ODH is revising its travel guidance to encourage Ohioans to carefully review Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance when considering travel.

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Regional news
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Covid 19: Are we winning?

Yes, and no! Here's the details
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 12, 2021 - 6:11am

By Karen L. Kier,
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
419/772-3784
www.onuhealthwisepharmacy.com

The nation is seeing a decrease in overall cases and Ohio’s curve is declining. So does this mean we are winning against COVID-19?

Yes, and no!

Yes, the vaccines are helping to improve control. However, public health officials and infectious disease specialists fear that this win may not last long.

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Health Services
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Funeral arrangement incomplete for Gareth "Jake" Basinger

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 11, 2021 - 3:41pm

Gareth “Jake” L. Basinger, 81, of Bluffton died at Venice Regional Bayfront Health in Venice, Florida.  Arrangements are pending at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services – Bluffton.

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Obituaries
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Icon's artist of the month created yesterday's snowplow piece

Riley Pearson: “I enjoy art because it allows me to express my emotions and thoughts in a creative way."
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 11, 2021 - 2:24pm

Riley Pearson, Bluffton High School sophomore, is the Icon’s March artist of the month.

Riley’s state award-winning snowplow drawing was the featured photo on the Icon yesterday.

She has taken Art 1 and Art design/com.

“I plan to go to college and have some type of art major,” she said. “I would love to go into animation or illustration.”

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People
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Cindy Luginbuhl, R+F independent consultant, now has Facebook page

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 11, 2021 - 2:04pm

Bluffton Icon advertiser, Cindy Luginbuhl, an R+F independent consultant, announced that she now has a Facebook page for the convenience of her customers.

Click here for here Facebook.
Persons may also contact her from her website page by clicking here
You may also contact here by phone at 419-236-3934 or by email at: [email protected]

 

 

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Business
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Take a hike

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 11, 2021 - 1:38pm

It's March 11 and 62 degrees outside. Time for a jog with your dog. March is certainly coming in like a lamb. We hope it stays this way.

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