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Ashland Times Gazette Roughly 25% of Ohio nursing homes and long-term care facilities reported they had less than one week’s supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) during the deadliest month of the pandemic. Leaders in the field say at a time when nursing home residents and staff are vulnerable to COVID-19, these facilities get little support from the state to shore up supplies. Instead, nursing homes are left to try and buy what expensive PPE they can find in a global shortage.  Nearly half of Ohio’s COVID-19 deaths have occurred in long-term care facilities such as nursing ho...

Ohio nursing home deaths spike as pandemic climbs Kaitlin Schroeder © Emilio Morenatti (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti) The number of Ohioans in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities who have died from COVID-19 has been climbing in November and into December in step with the growing intensity of the pandemic. There were 212 new deaths from the virus reported from Dec. 3 to Dec. 9, per the Ohio Department of Health. That’s up from 155 deaths the week prior and 90 weekly deaths a month prior. “When the case count is at such a high level with the community, it’s r...

we love. the polls are all cattywompus, except for ted nugent who everybody thinks is a douche nozzle. and now let's check some news with jacki schechner in the current news room. good morning, jacki. >> good morning, everyone. republican primary voters are coming around to mitt romney. 54% now say they want him to be the nominee. that's opposed to 30% last march. but not as quick to jump behind him is the republican national committee. according to buzzfeed they are not going to endorse romney just yet. one high profile guy who has endorsed mitt romney is ted nugent who is now bei...